From owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 6 21:23:22 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4558B16A4B3 for ; Mon, 6 Oct 2003 21:23:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lakemtao06.cox.net (lakemtao06.cox.net [68.1.17.115]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F225143FE5 for ; Mon, 6 Oct 2003 21:23:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kitbsdlist2@HotPOP.com) Received: from fortytwo ([68.109.49.234]) by lakemtao06.cox.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.05 201-253-122-130-105-20030824) with SMTP id <20031007042319.OMWU10862.lakemtao06.cox.net@fortytwo>; Tue, 7 Oct 2003 00:23:19 -0400 Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2003 23:22:13 -0500 From: Vulpes Velox To: Johnson David Message-Id: <20031006232213.202b3ce6.kitbsdlist2@HotPOP.com> In-Reply-To: <200310061214.22886.DavidJohnson@Siemens.com> References: <20030929162808.41655.qmail@web10103.mail.yahoo.com> <200310061214.22886.DavidJohnson@Siemens.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.6claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.9) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Rumour Mill on FreeBSD Death Still .... X-BeenThere: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD Evangelism List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2003 04:23:22 -0000 On Mon, 6 Oct 2003 12:14:22 -0700 Johnson David wrote: > On Monday 29 September 2003 09:28 am, twig les wrote: > > I just bought a "Daemon Xing" shirt at Toorcon and me and the > > guy selling the shirts had a good laugh at slashdot's expense. > > It's too bad a site with so much interesting stuff is so biased > > in it's stories despite the fact that we have about 95% in > > common with the Linux ppl. The trolls make the comments almost > > not worth reading. > > I bought and wore that shirt at LinuxWorld a few months ago. I was > working in the KDE booth and had quite a few people come up asking me > about BSD. There was quite a lot of misinformation out there that I had > the opportunity to correct. What where some of the come misinfo about it?