Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 21:44:23 -0700 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: Marcy Skirvin <goldstarbg@glasscity.net>, www@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD in the press... Message-ID: <80466.937284263@localhost> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 13 Sep 1999 00:10:55 PDT." <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909130007170.87169-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
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That URL would be handy too, for the press page... :) > On Sun, 12 Sep 1999, Marcy Skirvin wrote: > > > On the ZDTV web site there was an article about that was titled > > something like "FreeBSD: better than Linux". It was also on the cable > > channel show "The Screensavers". I have been sending them many > > pestering e-mails sugjesting that they should mention freebsd on one > > of their shows. I can not say for sure if that is the reason that > > they did a whole segment about it on the air but I was extactic that > > they finaly did. I have a copy of the page and I'm sure if I look > > again I can find you the exact URL. If you are interested e-mail me > > back at joebill@altavista.net. > > Too bad I don't get ZDTV anymore (stupid building in the way of my > satellite! :( ) > > Guessing from the coverage we have converted at least one of the > Screensavers hosts. Leo Laporte was a stauch Linux advocate, but we may > have snagged him or Kate Botello. Needless to say with (somewhat) popular > personalities behind FreeBSD I expect 3.3 CD sales to be brisk :) > > (yes, I've actually watched the show.. it's halfway decent if you go do > something else while they're helping the Windows weenies. They do cater > to non-Windows systems though, a welcome change in the mass media.) > > Doug White > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-www" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-www" in the body of the message
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