Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2000 10:47:56 -0800 From: Doug Barton <DougB@FreeBSD.org> To: John Brann <john@brann.org> Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Tibco RendezVous Message-ID: <3A18205C.F5FAA422@FreeBSD.org> References: <20001117133837.A5894@freebie.brann.org>
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John Brann wrote: > > Hi, > > A puzzling thing has happened. I work for a company which is a heavy user > of Tibco's Rendezvous messaging software - not uncommon in and around > Wall Street, and increasingly common elsewhere. > > I came to my attention (when I was installing Rendezvous on my desktop > machine in the office) that there is a native FreeBSD version. > > That surprised me a little (on reflection, I know that Yahoo uses it, so > maybe that helps to explain it) but what surprised me more was that the > freebsd.org site has no references to it (Tibco isn't listed in the > vendors page(s)) nor could I find any mailing list references. There isn't > even a Port. (OK - I know, 'make one', I'll give it a go) > > Why so quiet? Here is a commercial product, natively supported on FreeBSD, > without a linux version, that is a key component of a great deal of high- > priced commercial developments. You might want to contact the company, let them know how much you like their product and value the FreeBSD port of it, and suggest that they visit http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/gallery.cgi to do a little bragging. :) Doug -- Life is an essay test. Long form. Spelling counts. Do YOU Yahoo!? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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