Date: Sun, 26 Apr 1998 12:28:25 -0600 From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> To: allen campbell <allenc@verinet.com>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Andreessen: Linux use growing Message-ID: <199804261828.MAA07389@lariat.lariat.org> In-Reply-To: <199804250915.DAA19373@const.> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980424120757.14894B-100000@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu>
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At 03:15 AM 4/25/98 -0600, allen campbell wrote: >The Linux tide is raising all Unix boats. Strongly disagree. It's sinking SCO and Solaris, and it'll sink FreeBSD as well if FreeBSD is not promoted as a superior alternative. Remember, as Stewart Alsop said at the Senate hearings, there are many people who would prefer that there be *one* standard platform out there. And there are others (talk to any commercial developer!) who will *only* develop for the platform with the best numbers. These tendencies will work against FreeBSD -- in spades. --Brett Glass To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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