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Date:      Sat, 28 Nov 1998 12:18:18 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Anton Berezin <tobez@plab.ku.dk>, FreeBSD advocacy list <FreeBSD-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Linux to be deployed in Mexican schools; Where was FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <19981128121818.B6182@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <8667c1jjem.fsf@lion.plab.ku.dk>; from Anton Berezin on Fri, Nov 27, 1998 at 03:32:33PM %2B0100
References:  <48004.911945650@zippy.cdrom.com> <98Nov24.180838est.113829@pandora.isinet.com> <8667c1jjem.fsf@lion.plab.ku.dk>

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On Friday, 27 November 1998 at 15:32:33 +0100, Anton Berezin wrote:
> Which reminds me:
>
> http://www.perl.org/cgi-bin/survey
>
> The current standings are:
>
> Respondents so far: 4855
>
> Top 10 most used platforms
>
>  Linux                   3096
>  Solaris                 2329
>  Win 95, 98, NT          2124
>  MacOS                   1253
>  SunOS                   1240
>  HP-UX                    752
>  Free-, Net-, OpenBSD     650
>  IRIX                     606
>  AIX                      528
>  DEC Unix, OSF/1          440
>
> I can't believe there are so little people out there using perl on
> *BSD.

Well, first these surveys can be *very* skewed.  Which was the one I
saw which put Nintendo 64 in first place?  Secondly, though, a survey
which puts *BSD at more than 20% of Linux is probably not underrating
*BSD.

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