I think your on to something. That website is absolutely horrid. If this is a real business venture, then serious work needs to be put into the marketing of the product.
Furthermore, the proposition of storing information from my business on foreign servers with no mention of security is absurd (I didn't bother reading the entire webpage; I just did a search). - Sebastian On Mon, 5 Dec 2005, Brian Morris wrote: > Someone please correct me if I'm wrong, but something just doesn't seem > right here. > > FreeBSD is not OSS. It has some GPL components, but its core is the > FreeBSD license, and their site clearly states that they would love to > replace the GPL components of packages with the FreeBSD license: > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/introduction.html > > I also find it odd that a non-OSS platform and application suite is > asking the OSS community to "spread the word". > > Throw in having to register a physical address and phone number in order > to simply gain access to the toolkit and the whole thing just smells > funny. > > Brian > > > On Mon, 2005-12-05 at 11:11 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > We are launching our aftermarket program for distributors/Toolkit > > product. Using FreeBSD and Apache the software tools in the kit > > automate a business in performing the traditional functions of order > > entry, invoicing, accounts receivable, purchasing, accounts payable, > > and inventory control; over an intranet or across the Internet. > > Visit us at www.sababeach.net where you'll find a brief about us > > and a link to our foundry where you can 'test drive' the tools. > > While there don't neglect to get your numerology lotto number; you > > never know... > > > > We need to 'spread the word' and we invite individuals from the > > open source ranks to help us do just that. In return for that help > > we will send you a complimentary copy of the apd/Toolkit. > > > > If your intrigued navigate your browser to www.sababeach.us. We'll > > display your browser's authorization form. Enter the letter `a` for > > User Name, click on the OK button. We'll display our LOGIN form. > > Check freeBSD, click on the Submit button. We'll display our VERIFY > > form. Click on the Toolbox link. We'll display our add freeBSD form. > > Enter your name and address (we need that to mail your complimentary > > copy of the apd/Toolkit) and a way to communicate to you (phone, > > fax, e-mail). Click on the Submit button. We'll display our write > > freeBSD form. If you've made a mistake filling in the add form click > > on the change button otherwise your done. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > RLUG mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.rlug.org/mailman/listinfo/rlug > > > _______________________________________________ RLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.rlug.org/mailman/listinfo/rlug
