Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 11:30:34 -0400 From: Jason Hellenthal <jhellenthal@dataix.net> To: Andy Young <ayoung@mosaicarchive.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ways to promote FreeBSD? Message-ID: <20120427153034.GA5723@DataIX.net> In-Reply-To: <CAHMRaQf=M0ULOH=KnqzOXvczSM0Lb6apCoQkJegqyU3e8%2BgShA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAHMRaQf=M0ULOH=KnqzOXvczSM0Lb6apCoQkJegqyU3e8%2BgShA@mail.gmail.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 10:16:51AM -0400, Andy Young wrote: > After using Linux for almost 15 years, I only recently started using > FreeBSD. I own an internet startup and was looking for a solution for > implementing large-scale storage servers. In my research I found ZFS and > subsequently found FreeBSD. As I learned more about it, I was incredibly > impressed. There are so many elements of FreeBSD that I love, I've > completely ditched Linux and am deploying FreeBSD exclusively on my > company's server infrastructure. I can't help wonder why I hadn't heard all > about it before. Sure, I knew the name, but I had never seen it in use, > either in college or in over ten years as a software developer since then. > In contrast Linux is everywhere! Even though there are so many applications > where FreeBSD seems to be a better or at least more mature solution. > > What are the current efforts to promote and educate people on FreeBSD? I'd > love to help spread the word. > This is probably a better discussion for advocacy@... added to CC line. Anyway a central point of contact for further information related to that can be found at http://www.freebsdfoundation.org/ Welcome -- - (2^(N-1)) [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJPmruZAAoJEBSh2Dr1DU7WXvAIAIdKhkoh2Xj41dVIZYV6TKCt gpIi5YEo8t4bo3ZNjN0yF0q6Xfu9Op2RXIbUfBjGecP1PNRK5fV/F+G2WHxvjNuq WS3fKjJsqu/BMFzWPy+ldIcwK1250WdzGwuhxv4M6HW4HvdovJw63EnxkAiXPeQZ OnLhbyVsLe5lUz7CRdpnSDmbgdCt33aDNIuPZY628K6eYO3CRqEStsmNScZ2J+n2 t+gMx2uJ7xvUzwNT+1oosPVybLLKRje6s4I/o4n7M+QS5Qqbbr3EUd2bK9rVwNEB fWRgw08SC9rXu6HtDkQW4DWSt6wRw/xlElZn0Ca5Y7aa/RADR6lGwyQE2t7vIws= =Ic37 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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