On 4/23/09, Gary Gatten <ggat...@waddell.com> wrote: > > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Jerry > McAllister > Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2009 1:42 PM > To: Arjen Simon Scheer > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: i had a tought > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 06:10:04PM +0200, Arjen Simon Scheer wrote: > >> why there is not a lunix operatingsystem consortium, for the kernel > end >> the commercial userinterface???? > > Good question. > Maybe you should ask them. > > Probably few people on this list will know because it is not a Lunix > Email list. It is a group of FreeBSD users and FreeBSD is an operating > system. It is a BSD UNIX type of operating system. Although it > covers > some similar territory as Lunix, it is not Lunix nor a flavor of it. > > So, if you can find a friendly group of Lunix developers, then you > can ask them your question. Probably they will know more. > > As for FreeBSD, it does have a foundation - the FreeBSD foundation > and a consortium made up of committers which is lead by a core > group elected every two years. (something like that, I may be off > on the election cycle details) > > On the other hand, you can just stick with FreeBSD and not bother > with the Lunix stuff and you will get along just fine. > > ////jerry > > > > LMAO! Touche! So, are you saying I shouldn't ask any questions here > about Ubuntu, Suse, RedHat, et al? Isn't Lunix better than BSD anyway? > ;-) >
To be allowed to ask questions about Ubuntu you first have to come up with a clever name like wily wombat, for Suse you need a hotmail.com address. I don't know anything about RedHat and etal. You could ask questions about Debian. But they are switching to FreeBSD anyway (the kernel switch is complete and userland is to follow shortly). _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
