What is the end of FreeBSD ?!

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Fri Jan 9 08:46:26 PST 2004


On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 11:35:38AM +0000, Robert Downes wrote:
> Kris Kennaway wrote:
> 
> >Notice the difference between these two approaches?  It means there's
> >basically no chance that what happened with RedHat will ever happen to
> >FreeBSD.
> > 
> >
> No, but it surely is possible that the people that devote time to 
> FreeBSD will be taken for granted, and will drift away from spending 
> time on the project?

It's surely possible, but with hundreds of active committers it's
hardly likely to happen this way.

> In fact, so disgusted am I with the thought of a Microsoft-dominated 
> future, and so impressed am I with the FreeBSD system (and by that I 
> mean the whole system, including the way code is offered up by 
> volunteers who do it for the quality of the end result), that I'm going 
> to donate $25 to the FreeBSD Foundation right now. And I'm unemployed, 
> that's how much I like FreeBSD.

Thanks for the donation - every little bit helps!

Kris
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