Over the last year or so I've seen a few references to software
bounties for FreeBSD, often with people commenting that there is no
way for people to pledge their support (financial or otherwise), other
than mailing lists and the like.
I decided I would bite the bullet, so I'm announcing
On Mar 5, 2009, at 6:39 AM, Hywel Mallett wrote:
A few times in the past some people (notably the guys from
rsync.net) have offered bounties to encourage FreeBSD development.
These have usually been announced on the mailing lists, and if
others want to offer their support, then they can,
I find this completely useless as a site. No one is going to get flash
9 on freebsd with opera for 200 dollars. I know people will want to add
bounties to it and it will be like 250 then like 300 and as time passes
it will be a million dollars or such but I don't think the problem is
that
On 5 Mar 2009, at 19:59, james michael wrote:
I find this completely useless as a site. No one is going to get
flash 9 on freebsd with opera for 200 dollars. I know people will
want to add bounties to it and it will be like 250 then like 300 and
as time passes it will be a million dollars
Please, do not top post. Thank you.
james michael wrote:
Hmm, well I guess I might have jumped the gun a bit. I can see how it
could be useful. I don't really believe that open source software should
have a price when it comes to drivers and things like that.
The software does not have a
--- On Thu, 3/5/09, Matt Olander m...@ixsystems.com wrote:
From: Matt Olander m...@ixsystems.com
Subject: Re: Announcing FreeBSD Bounties!
To: Hywel Mallett hy...@hmallett.co.uk
Cc: FreeBSD Chat freebsd-chat@freebsd.org, mela...@pcbsd.org
Date: Thursday, March 5, 2009, 10:10 AM
On Mar 5,
