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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!news.sdsmt.edu!tau.uac.net!news.tufts.edu!blanket.mitre.org!news.mathworks.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in2.uu.net!netnews.worldnet.att.net!cbgw2.att.com!nntphub.cb.att.com!not-for-mail From: dyson@inuxs.inh.att.com (John S. Dyson) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Linux vs. FreeBSD ... Date: 14 May 1996 19:04:47 GMT Organization: AT&T Lines: 25 Message-ID: <4nalgf$747@nntpb.cb.att.com> References: <3188C1E2.45AE@onramp.net> <4n0bh1$br0@agate.berkeley.edu> <4n7mp1$217@jraynard.demon.co.uk> <4n8jin$htl@agate.berkeley.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: inuxs.inh.att.com In article <4n8jin$htl@agate.berkeley.edu>, Nick Kralevich <nickkral@america.CS.Berkeley.EDU> wrote: > >The purpose of a *.misc group is to cover any topic that isn't >directly covered by another newsgroup. > >John posted an advocacy issue to comp.os.linux.misc, when >comp.os.linux.advocacy already exists. John was off topic in the >newsgroup he added. > Sorry... > >It may be unwelcomed, but it's not off topic. > You will seldom get negative responses to truthful or accurate statments. Nick, many of your statements are not truthful or accurate. > >My apologizes to those who don't want to hear advocacy in the FreeBSD >newsgroup. > I sure wouldn't mind if some of the advocacy in this group would be truthful then :-). John