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Date: Tue, 14 Oct 1997 16:47:17 +0930
From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
Cc: FreeBSD Chat <chat@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject: Re: Linux vs. the rest of the world, poor OS comparison on web page
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On Mon, Oct 13, 1997 at 11:41:55PM -0700, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
>
> Considering that the 6M figure has already left the realm of reality
> far, far behind, I guess we could say that we had 3 million users with
> equal justification.  It wouldn't change the fact that it was utterly
> false, of course, but if you're trying to compete on an equal footing,
> well... :-)

OK, we'll ask him for his method and apply it to our estimates :-)

Greg