Subject: Re: When NetBSD 4.0?
To: Mark Weinem <mark.weinem@alumni.uni-due.de>
From: =?UTF-8?B?UHJ6ZW15c8WCYXcgUGF3ZcWCY3p5aw==?= <pp@kv.net.pl>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 03/21/2007 07:33:25
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On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 13:17:50 +0100 (CET)
Mark Weinem <mark.weinem@alumni.uni-due.de> wrote:

> On Wed, 21 Mar 2007, Peter I. Hansen wrote:
>
> > We all know and respect the "When it's ready" policy.
>
> Well, I don't the respect the "When it's ready" mantra anymore. That
> "policy" is the reason why I ceased from using Debian some years ago.
> It's never ready!

Hi,
Me too.

> Sure, passing on new features as contemporary as possible (like
> OpenBSD or other projects do) would be great. But let's keep in mind
> that NetBSD is a volunteers project and that the release engineers
> might be very busy but still doing their best to get 4.0 out.
You contradict yourself. I'm fed up with all the mantra about "volunteers project". First of it is __public__ project not secretive. And me, as user, have the rights to ask and to demand.

> If you want more information just get in contact with them- maybe you
Only to disturb them with their work?

> can help with communication and publishing informations.
That part of NetBSD project should be worked off long ago. But as it's on the agenda now it's better late than never.

Regards,
pp

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Przemysław Pawełczyk <pp@kv.net.pl>

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