Re: [osol-discuss] OpenBSD donation request

2006-03-29 Thread David J. Orman
That is absolutely disgusting. Even if Sun never gave him a cent (I can't verify this one way or another) - he's gotten far more than $1000 from various companies/governments. Not only that, but saying the things he did in that interview, he is obviously anti-open-source. He must have been dilusio

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenBSD donation request

2006-03-29 Thread Derek E. Lewis
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006, Darren J Moffat wrote: I have no reason to lie about the donations and I coordinated two of them. there may or may not have been others but these are the two that I know about. This was a few years a go (circ 2002 if I remember correctly). Sun donated a Sun Blade 150 with

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenBSD donation request

2006-03-28 Thread Lars Cleary
Darren J Moffat wrote: Joerg Schilling wrote: Darren J Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Lars C wrote: I think that a significant donation by Sun would not only help the OpenBSD project in sustaining the development of OpenSSH, but would also be a good public relations opportunity. Sun alrea

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenBSD donation request

2006-03-28 Thread Darren J Moffat
Joerg Schilling wrote: Darren J Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Lars C wrote: I think that a significant donation by Sun would not only help the OpenBSD project in sustaining the development of OpenSSH, but would also be a good public relations opportunity. Sun already has in the past mad

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenBSD donation request

2006-03-28 Thread Joerg Schilling
Darren J Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lars C wrote: > > I think that a significant donation by Sun would not only help the OpenBSD > > project > > in sustaining the development of OpenSSH, but would also be a good public > > relations opportunity. > > Sun already has in the past made dona

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenBSD donation request

2006-03-27 Thread Darren J Moffat
Lars C wrote: I think that a significant donation by Sun would not only help the OpenBSD project in sustaining the development of OpenSSH, but would also be a good public relations opportunity. Sun already has in the past made donations both to OpenSSH and to OpenBSD. -- Darren J Moffat ___

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenBSD donation request

2006-03-23 Thread David J. Orman
I don't think this is the right place to be soliciting donations, as I really don't want to have my emailbox full of "Please donate" posts - and I imagine other people do not as well. Pointing fingers and saying "you use our OPEN/FREE code but never donated so donate now!" is just going to inflame

[osol-discuss] OpenBSD donation request

2006-03-23 Thread Lars C
Hi all Probably most of you have heard about the financial problems the OpenBSD project has. The OpenSSH project is part of it too. Now the OpenBSD project suffers because it's income is dwindling. It's dwindling because people just download the software but don't buy CDs and donate. Large compa