Return to BSD News archive
Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!news.apfel.de!newsfeed.nacamar.de!rill.news.pipex.net!pipex!hose.news.pipex.net!pipex!warm.news.pipex.net!pipex!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!ftel.ftel.co.uk!I.G.Batten From: Ian G Batten <I.G.Batten@batten.eu.org> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.security.unix Subject: Re: *BSD* Security WWW/Mailing List? Date: 22 Apr 1997 08:57:43 GMT Organization: Ian G Batten speaking for himself Lines: 29 Message-ID: <5jhui7$5nd$1@ftel.ftel.co.uk> References: <3356E1CC.299E@softway.com.au> <5jdgaf$34i@cynic.portal.ca> <5jf1kg$hci$1@news.iastate.edu> <Pine.LNX.3.96.970421074638.789X-100000@reflections.eng.mindspring.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: mungo.ftel.co.uk Originator: I.G.Batten@ftel.co.uk Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:6713 comp.unix.bsd.misc:3057 comp.security.unix:33848 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- In article <Pine.LNX.3.96.970421074638.789X-100000@reflections.eng.mindspring.net>, Todd Graham Lewis <tlewis@mindspring.com> wrote: > You know, it really is unfair that Linux gets all this good press while > the BSD'ers are discounted as a bunch of petty, bickering short-sighted > nincompoops. Watching the four BSD factions go at each other here, I am > mystified how people got that misconception in the first place. The current political situation in the UK rather implies that there are several senior people in the Tory Party who would rather be Leader of the Opposition (*) than they would be a cabinet minister under John Major. As an outsider, this would seem, sadly, to be the case with the BSD work. It's a shame. ian (*) That's Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition, of course. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3ia Charset: noconv iQB1AwUBM1x9gsoy0yij3IvtAQHVNAL/XDcLo5JfMMW1habXeyQXOqYNgZ+1oj6Y 4CnuKQ4MrUONKf9Pr1q+b7VEiEA6n98nJDdoFMgbNrO4Xywq3QW3WwrDC6Eurc8a 4zf8gm2Vlx9jTE/YoZyUD7c+eGI86hQb =rCw5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----