Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 16:39:28 -0300 (ADT) From: User Freebsd <freebsd@hub.org> To: "Peter A. Giessel" <pgiessel@mac.com> Cc: 'FreeBSD Questions' <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Are hardware vendors starting to bail on FreeBSD ... ? Message-ID: <20060726163857.A17979@ganymede.hub.org> In-Reply-To: <44C7B8DC.4070300@mac.com> References: <20060726032544.4CA2643D70@mx1.FreeBSD.org> <20060726123204.C17979@ganymede.hub.org> <44C79475.90308@mac.com> <20060726153149.X17979@ganymede.hub.org> <44C7B8DC.4070300@mac.com>
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On Wed, 26 Jul 2006, Peter A. Giessel wrote: > On 7/26/2006 10:34, User Freebsd seems to have typed: >> Supporting 3ware is good, but what if/when Adaptec buys them out ... >> Adaptec doesn't officially support FreeBSD, therefore, anyone they buy out >> would most likely change their policy accordingly ... > > Not if they look at the sales and go, "2/3rd of their sales are > FreeBSD"... Companies are pretty reluctant to drop support for a > majority of their users. How do they know that 2/3rd of their sales are FreeBSD? ---- Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email . scrappy@hub.org MSN . scrappy@hub.org Yahoo . yscrappy Skype: hub.org ICQ . 7615664
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