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From: jkh@violet.berkeley.edu (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc
Subject: Re: BSD CD-ROM : Walnet Creek or Infomagic ?
Date: 8 Jan 1995 11:01:03 GMT
Organization: University of California, Berkeley
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In article <3eo0jk$1lr6@tiger1.ocs.lsu.edu>,
Matthew N. Dodd <mdodd@tiger.lsu.edu> wrote:
>I can understand this dry humor because I am sure he has to deal with
>countless people complaining about how "linux supports my pitifull hardware
>why doesn't FreeBSD".

Thank you.  I'm glad someone saw the humorous slant of my message! :-)

>Oh, btw?  Why would we want NetBSD and FreeBSD merging?
>They have two differnent goals...

Indeed.  I don't know where Herb even gets the idea that the FreeBSD
project might have such plans!  It takes two to merge and, last I heard,
neither side had such a desire.  His rant was almost entirely moot.

Sigh..  As of today, Mr. Peryl enters my kill file.  I'll put him next
to Jesus Monroy's entry! :)

					Jordan