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From: "P. U. Kruppa" <root@pukruppa.de>
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On Thu, 10 Jul 2003, Guy Van Sanden wrote:

> Hi
>
> I saw this post on /. today, under the announcement about a FreeBSD 5.1
> review.
>
> Is there much truth is this?
> How many FreeBSD servers are out there? And is there number declining?
>
> I really hope that BSD will be arround for a long time to come...
>
> Kind regards
>
> Guy

> It is now official - Netcraft has confirmed: *BSD is dying
No, it hasn't:

http://news.netcraft.com/archives/2003/07/08/
most_reliable_and_fastest_hosting_company_sites_during_june.html

Regards,

Uli.

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