[nycbug-talk] disturbing....article....

[G.Rosamond]

On May 12, 2004, at 4:25 PM, Sunny Dubey wrote:

> On Wednesday 12 May 2004 03:53 pm, you wrote:
>
>> This makes sense. . .the *BSD crowd has a soft spot for Apple, the
>> Linux guy has one for IBM.
>>
>
> I find this patronizing to be highly annoying.  Shall I start going on 
> and
> on about invisible bridging with pf to prove my BSD status ? Or how 
> about
> the common misconceptions of the BSD ports tree ?

My most serious apologies Sunny.  Wasn't meant as that.  I thought it 
was clear I was mocking both.


>
> Additionally, when did being a *BSD fan automagically subject one to 
> be an
> Apple fan as well ?
>

Such is the debate that started that should continue. . .

> My IBM comment comes form the domain of the "real world" and of 
> FreeBSD.  An
> OS that is optimized for x86 hardware, and where the PPC port is pretty
> weak.
>
> Sunny Dubey

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