From owner-freebsd-advocacy Thu Mar 18 16:59:36 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51FEC14E1C; Thu, 18 Mar 1999 16:59:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id LAA29179; Fri, 19 Mar 1999 11:29:10 +1030 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) id LAA79390; Fri, 19 Mar 1999 11:29:10 +1030 (CST) Message-ID: <19990319112909.H429@lemis.com> Date: Fri, 19 Mar 1999 11:29:09 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Brett Glass , Zippy , advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: jkh@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Microsoft (was: Netscape browser) References: <4.1.19990318155537.03f05850@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <4.1.19990318155537.03f05850@localhost>; from Brett Glass on Thu, Mar 18, 1999 at 03:56:12PM -0700 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thursday, 18 March 1999 at 15:56:12 -0700, Brett Glass wrote: > At 03:17 PM 3/18/99 -0500, Zippy wrote: > >> I spoke with some Netscape developers on the 16th. They confirmed that >> Microsoft will be porting MSIE to Linux [1]. I asked them what it would >> take to get FreeBSD on their list of "Officially Supported" platforms. >> They said that there is interest among the developers [2], but that they'd >> need emails sent to nav-support@netscape.com to gauge interest. > > Funny: Bill Gates recently mentioned FreeBSD by name in an interview, but > not Linux. Details? Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message