[nycbug-talk] Request for NYCBUG Help

[George Rosamond]

On 05/15/12 21:24, Charles Sprickman wrote:
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> On May 15, 2012, at 9:18 PM, George Rosamond wrote:
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>> On 05/15/12 19:42, Brett wrote:
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>>>>>
>>>>> What would you like to see and hear about regarding
>>>>> BSD software and the BSD community?
>>>>>
>>>>> Here's my current draft agenda - suggestions welcome.
>>>>>
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>>>> useful to compare to gpl and gpl v3 hell and its decline.
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>>>> and potential lawsuits lots of people could potentially face
>>>>
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>>> On that note, maybe mention Portable C Compiler, and FreeBSD switching to Clang by default.
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>> I think the gcc replacement stuff is important, but probably not relevant for the audience, from what I can tell.  If the licensing becomes a point of discussion, sure, but I don't think the clang, pcc, etc stuff is priority in 20 mins.
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> I have a really hard time seeing how this looks from outside the *BSD world, but the topic of an "OS" vs. "Linux kernel + stuff" and the way that affects your management of the system as a whole always fascinates me.

you mean like "a unified operating system" as opposed to a "collection 
of things with a kernel that we call a distro"?  yeah, I see your point 
spork!

that's certainly worth a sentence if it's linux v bsd

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> Does it fit in a 20 minute talk?  Absolutely can't judge that myself.
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>>> Thanks for the BSDCan report!
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>>
>> ditto!
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> ditto ditto
>

:)

g