Date: Wed, 04 Mar 1998 21:52:31 +0100 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: Brian Beattie <Brian_Beattie@Atlas.com> Cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.ORG>, John Kelly <jak@cetlink.net>, dyson@FreeBSD.ORG, Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Donations. Message-ID: <6845.889044751@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 04 Mar 1998 12:44:56 PST." <Pine.BSF.3.96.980304123946.19978E-100000@coyote.prepaid.atlas.com>
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>One thing that concerns me is the following: > >UNIX version 6 had in some sense three offspring, Research Edition 8 >(which never really made it out of the labs), BSD 4.4 and System V. If >one considers the funding model of the last two, do we really want large >amounts of corporate money? No, I don't think we do, but it would be really nice if we could get a handful of the best hackers we have liberated from the utter waste of time which occupies too much of their lives. And before anybody starts the crack jokes on this one: I'm not talking about wifes and kids here! And yes, I'm fully aware of the old saying "Beware what you ask for, you may end up getting it!" -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." "Drink MONO-tonic, it goes down but it will NEVER come back up!" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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