[CORE TEAM] New Member Announce
David Ford
david@kalifornia.com
Thu, 08 Jun 2000 09:44:21 -0700
Heheheh...Congrats :)
-d
Rusty Russell wrote:
> Canberra, Australia
> Copyright (C) 2000 KRTBN Knight Ridder Tribune Business News; Source:
> World Reporter (TM)
>
> CANBERRA, AU--Netfilter's meteoric rise continues internationally,
> with a major new addition on Thursday.
>
> James Morris, long considered a candidate for inclusion in the
> Netfilter Core Team, finally had his eternal soul committed to the
> netfilter CVS tree, binding him to his code until the end of time (or
> until Linux 2.4 is released, whichever comes first).
>
> "There's definitely a value proposition there," said Stacy Quandt, an
> analyst who follows Linux for Giga Information Group. "It would
> definitely be a counterpoint to Microsoft and Sun," Quandt said.
> Unfortunately, none of the netfilter core would comment on these
> remarks, claiming that the words seemed to be standard English, they
> were joined in a semantically void manner.
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"The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an
eggs-and-ham breakfast: the chicken was 'involved' - the pig was
'committed'."