From owner-freebsd-advocacy Sat Feb 27 21:12:35 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from postman.bayarea.net (postman.bayarea.net [205.219.84.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E31A1500E for ; Sat, 27 Feb 1999 21:12:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Dave@Yost.com) Received: from [205.219.69.138] (205-219-69-138.bayarea.net [205.219.69.138]) by postman.bayarea.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA22054; Sat, 27 Feb 1999 21:12:05 -0800 (PST) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Sender: dayost@mail.bayarea.net Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <36D8BBA8.D2CE3D40@thuntek.net> References: Date: Sat, 27 Feb 1999 21:10:33 -0800 To: Don Wilde From: Dave Yost Subject: Re: The Linux PR firestorm disaster (w.r.t. FreeBSD) Cc: freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 7:44 PM -0800 1999-02-27, Don Wilde wrote: > Dave Yost wrote: >> >> Forgive me if this has been endlessly hashed and rehashed here. I've= just joined the mailing list. >> >=20 > It has :-D >=20 > [snip] >=20 >> First order of business, I think is that http://www.freebsd.org/ must= have a prominent main heading: >> FreeBSD vs. linux and others >> which leads to some simple, forthright information suitable for= nontechnical journalists and TV news people. It should also have a big,= forbidding table with lots of X marks for stuff FreeBSD has that linux= doesn't and as much technical backup material as possible. >> > This is a good idea, although not as the _main_ heading. Expand to > include Solaris, NT, W98, etc. Not _the_ main heading. _A_ main heading. Dave To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message