--- "Roberto J. Dohnert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Quick question, do we really need an endorsement from Richard
> Stallman and the
> FSF for OpenBSD? When I choose an OS I don't go to Richard and the
> FSF, I
> choose the OS I want to use whether its Kubuntu or PCLinuxOS for the
> desktop
> (with all the non-free software that makes my heart sing), OpenBSD
> for my
> server and NetBSD for my Firewall. I never consulted anyone on my
> two
> Windows machines either, Richard Stallman and the FSF have NEVER
> endorsed a
> BSD or UNIX system, so why should that change now? I'm sure some of
> you care
> what Richard and the FSF think but in the long run. Does it really
> matter?
> To me this thread has spiraled out of control with no give or take
> from
> either side and its equatable to trying to convince Bill and Steve to
> open
> source Windows.
>
>
I definitely care what RMS thinks. I most certainly care that his
nutter values, etc NOT be associated with OpenBSD.
I would request the devs make not one move to satiate his extremist
desires. But, to spend that time doing what they have always done;
make OpenBSD better and better and...
best regards,
Reid Nichol
President Bush says:
War Is Peace
Freedom Is Slavery
Ignorance Is Strength
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