On Wed, 7 Dec 2005 00:13:10 -0700, Josh Tolley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On 12/5/05, J.C. Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Sun, 4 Dec 2005 21:57:15 -0700, Josh Tolley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >> >OpenBSD is written for uses >> >where freedom, stability, adherence to standards, and security are the >> >top concerns >> >> You are pontificating your personal opinions on why OpenBSD is written >> and what OpenBSD is used for to Ted Unangst? > >Point taken. What I expressed in that email was my interpretation of >the "Free, Functional, and Secure" mantra. I'd be fairly worried for >someone that was trying to run Oracle on OpenBSD in a production >environment; just trying to make it run out of personal interest or >whatever worries me much less. All that being said, whether anyone >chooses to make decisions based on what worries me personally is their >own matter. > >-Josh For what it's worth, I think most people would generally agree with your interpretation, but I found the situation ironically funny. :-) (I hope the joking around wasn't too harsh) Each release I print out a list with the names of all the developers and pin it to my wall. There's a lot of people on that list that I've never conversed with and simply don't know. Pinning that list to my wall is not really hero-worship (well maybe a little bit), but instead, it's really for remembering who I ought to thank. Kind Regards, JCR
