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Date:      Tue, 23 Mar 1999 14:18:58 -0800
From:      David Greenman <dg@root.com>
To:        freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
Subject:   Re: Enough already! (was Re: Netscape browser) 
Message-ID:  <199903232218.OAA22207@implode.root.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 23 Mar 1999 11:19:45 GMT." <19990323111945.51440@goatsucker.org> 

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>On Mon, Mar 22, 1999 at 06:20:49PM -0700, Brett Glass wrote:
>> It looks as if any attempt to spur advocacy for, or promotion of, FreeBSD 
>> is doomed to failure in this group. No wonder FreeBSD is falling into
>> obscurity while Linux crushes everything in sight.
>
>One might argue that "FreeBSD is falling into obscurity" because we all --
>with a few notable exceptions -- sit around here bitching about it rather
>than doing anything to remedy the situation.  And Brett, you're as guilty
>of all talk, no action as anybody; witness the amount of effort you've put
>into this thread, repeating the same arguments a million times.

   I don't see how anyone can credibly argue that FreeBSD, an operating system
that is still growing its userbase exponentially each year, is "falling into
obscurity". I just don't see that in the numbers - quite the opposite,
actually.

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project


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