theo spites face, seeks new nose

Bill Campbell bill
Mon May 17 11:46:35 PDT 2004


On Fri, Apr 18, 2003 at 02:27:55PM -0400, dep wrote:
...
>i've worked up a little piece on it on linux and main -- turns out, by 
>thursday night he was begging via email for money to replace the 
>money withdrawn. (and we must note that he might have bene upset, but 
>not upset enough to refuse the money in the first place, the old "now 
>that we know what you are, it's only left to haggle over the price" 
>thing.) and i am sad to say that the old cafe press site which 
>offered mouse pads and other items emblazoned with "netbsd: because 
>theo is an asshole" is no longer in business.

I've heard from a friend who's been working on a variety of BSD systems for
years that Theo has exhibited certain traits that have alienated him from
the BSD mainstream :-).

>though the *bsd people of all flavors are generally crazy, and would 
>be a threat to the world at large if they were not devoting full time 
>to the effort to kill each other.

How're the BSD folks different from the Linux crazies?

Bill
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