From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 5 13:46:16 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dsinw.com (dsinw.com [207.149.40.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AFBF914E31 for ; Fri, 5 Mar 1999 13:46:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hamellr@dsinw.com) Received: from bb-b1-11a (ppp121.pm3-0.pdx.dsinw.com [207.149.41.121]) by dsinw.com (8.8.8/8.7.3) with SMTP id NAA02733; Fri, 5 Mar 1999 13:44:03 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 5 Mar 1999 13:44:56 -0800 () From: Rick Hamell To: Stanislav Shalunov Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Presenting FreeBSD to management In-Reply-To: <9903051553.AA07194@lynxhub.lz.att.com> Message-ID: X-X-Sender: hamellr@dsinw.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > The ISP I am working for is migrating from an outdated hardware > platform. The main candidate is now, naturally, SPARC architecture > with Solaris. I am about to try to convince my manager to use > FreeBSD. I am well aware about the gallery of commercial users of > FreeBSD. > > What other reasons to use FreeBSD might I suggest? Anyone with > experience talking to bosses? FreeBSD is cheaper all around. Both from a software and a hardware standpoint. FreeBSD has better, quicker support (this mailing list.) Rick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message