a (re-)Introduction (Thierry Thomas)

Donald Wilde dwilde1 at gmail.com
Sun Jun 7 12:25:56 UTC 2020


On 6/7/20, freebsd-advocacy-request at freebsd.org
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>    1. a (re-)Introduction (Donald Wilde)
>    2. Re: a (re-)Introduction (Thierry Thomas)

> Le sam.  6 juin 20 ? 18:44:36 +0200, Donald Wilde <dwilde1 at gmail.com>
>  ?crivait?:
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>
>> Hello, FreeBSD Advocates!
>
> Hello!
>
Bonjour, Thierry! Comment ça va?

[ I no longer can speak French very well, but Google Translate is my friend! ]

>> Many years ago, 1997 - 2000, Bob Bruce of Walnut Creek paid me to be
>> an Advocate for FreeBSD.
>>
>> At the beginning of 2000, I orchestrated a three-way public press
>> conference with the NetBSD Project and Apple Computer about therelease
>> of Darwin, their FOSS project that quickly became MAC OS.
>>
>> I'm fortunate that I no longer need greenbacks to support my belief in
>> FreeBSD, and I'd like to again contribute. Advocacy is the first step
>> to acceptance! :D
>
> Welcome back!

Thanks, Thierry! What's your role in the Project?
-- 
Don Wilde
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