ESR Email

Well, I sent off an email to Eric Raymond asking a couple questions that I was wondering about … I tried not to be too long in that I usually type very long email messages … I have been doing research on those people who talked in the Revolution OS movie … I am realizing a history that went on while I was doing other things like playing with IBM Mainframes and Minis … eventually to the Micros and the rest is history for me … So, now I choose to get into the Linux/FreeBSD world … and I am not only realizing the benefits of the models, I am also realizing the philosophy behind them … We’ll see if he replies … and we’ll see if I can share that with anyone … Eric reminds me a lot of my brother Bill … Bill certainly was in this league of distinguished gentlemen and I’m certain could have accomplished the same if not more … but he like myself worked on IBM Mainframes … But, when I inherited his PCs from his New York apartment, one of them had and old Red Hat version on it … We never talked about Linux … only C and Assembler …

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