From owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 10 08:41:28 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 18EF716A4B3 for ; Fri, 10 Oct 2003 08:41:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pilchuck.reedmedia.net (pilchuck.reedmedia.net [209.166.74.74]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40F1F43F3F for ; Fri, 10 Oct 2003 08:41:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from reed@reedmedia.net) Received: from reed by pilchuck.reedmedia.net with local-esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 1A7zO2-0004kG-00; Fri, 10 Oct 2003 08:41:02 -0700 Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 08:41:01 -0700 (PDT) From: "Jeremy C. Reed" To: Dan Pelleg In-Reply-To: <16262.43787.941530.439241@gs166.sp.cs.cmu.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org cc: netbsd-advocacy@netbsd.org Subject: Re: CNET: amd64 X-BeenThere: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD Evangelism List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 15:41:28 -0000 On Fri, 10 Oct 2003, Dan Pelleg wrote: > The following quote is from http://news.com.com/2100-1006_3-5089274.html > (currently linked from the front page): > > "Sun Microsystems' Solaris will become the third operating system to take > advantage of Advanced Micro Devices' 64-bit Opteron processor." > > With the other two being Linux and Microsoft Windows. Besides mailing the > author and pointing out his error, does it make sense for someone (the > FreeBSD Foundation?) to issue a press release regarding Opteron support? If anyone follows up to CNET, be sure to mention NetBSD too. http://www.bsdnewsletter.com/2003/05/News81.html http://www.amd.com/us-en/Corporate/VirtualPressRoom/0,,51_104_543_5730~32703,00.html http://www.wasabisystems.com/news/pr20020625.html http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/amd64/ Jeremy C. Reed http://bsd.reedmedia.net/