Well ignoring all the when before I would just like to say thanks for another OpenBSD release which I have just received, early as always. I for one will always buy the CD/T-shirt/anything else useful'ish I can afford.
It'll go on my test server this weekend. thanks again, Jon On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 20:55 -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote: > > On 4/23/07, frantisek holop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > hmm, on Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 04:27:21PM -0600, Theo de Raadt said that > > > > > today my openbsd package arived (thanks wim) and i know that > > > > > it's not released yet, but i was wondering if it was possible > > > > > to make the packages available on the ftp servers. the base > > > > > system is not there yet, so obviously only people who have > > > > > pre-ordered would have a use for it. > > > > > > > > No, sorry, we won't make them available yet. > > > > > > i can't think of any serious reason, could you help out a bit? > > > > > > getting dangerously close to whining, i really think you are > > > punishing pre-orderers here. the faq says prefer binary packages. > > > i'd really like to. > > > > I honestly don't understand your logic. > > And I honestly don't understand the rudeness. > > > We pre-ordered, yes, but we > > should have no expectation to even receive the CDs prior to the > > release date, > > Which you did. We would not hear WHINING from you if you had not > alreay received it. > > > let alone bug fixes and packages. We've simply been > > allowed to order prior to the release date. Anything beyond that is a > > bonus, and one for which we should be grateful. Let's not ruin a > > really cool thing by being greedy and ungrateful. > > All I hear is > > ME ME ME ME ME > > Like the rest of the world, we have learned to ignore that.
