From owner-freebsd-chat Wed Apr 29 14:50:51 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA10123 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Wed, 29 Apr 1998 14:50:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gamma.aei.ca (root@gamma.aei.ca [206.123.6.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA09992 for ; Wed, 29 Apr 1998 14:50:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from malartre@aei.ca) Received: from aei.ca (kaput@dialB0b.aei.ca [206.123.6.95]) by gamma.aei.ca (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id RAA25293; Wed, 29 Apr 1998 17:50:01 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <3547A07E.4307EAF@aei.ca> Date: Wed, 29 Apr 1998 17:49:50 -0400 From: Malartre X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Brett Glass CC: Frank Pawlak , chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Correction for Caldera article References: <199804291743.LAA22012@lariat.lariat.org> <199804291743.LAA22012@lariat.lariat.org> <199804291954.NAA23676@lariat.lariat.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Well, maybe Linux Slackware sales are flat, go see Caldera and RedHat: They will not reply that! Malartre Brett Glass wrote: > Walnut Creek CD-ROM sells both FreeBSD and Linux. As documented in > earlier messages on this mailing list, sales of FreeBSD are increasing > while sales of Linux are nearly flat. > > --Brett > > At 02:49 PM 4/29/98 -0500, Frank Pawlak wrote: > > >Brett, > > > >Where is it documented that FreeBSD is growing faster than Linux? I'm not > debating you on this issue, but it would be good to see numbers that are > somewhat more firm than jello. > > > >Frank > > > > > >*********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** > > > >On 4/29/98, at 2:18 PM, Brett Glass wrote: > > > >>In an article at > >> > >>http://www.zdnet.com/intweek/daily/980427h.html > >> > >>Will Rodger (rodger@worldnet.att.net) states: > >> > >>"Linux was the only operating system not owned by Microsoft > >>that gained market share in 1997." > >> > >>This is obviously incorrect, since in fact FreeBSD has -- > >>at least percentagewise -- been gaining market share > >>FASTER than Linux. > >> > >>Members of this list should ask Will to correct his article by > >>adding a mention of FreeBSD. > >> > >>--Brett > >> > >> > >>To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >>with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message -- -------------------------------------------------- malartre@aei.ca ICQ #4224434 www.aei.ca/~malartre/ FreeBSD 4 Newbies project Windows_95-B Unix FreeBSD-2.2.6 -------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message