From owner-freebsd-advocacy Wed May 13 09:46:47 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA28666 for freebsd-advocacy-outgoing; Wed, 13 May 1998 09:46:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from shale.csir.co.za (shale.csir.co.za [146.64.46.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA28650 for ; Wed, 13 May 1998 09:46:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from reg@shale.csir.co.za) Received: (from reg@localhost) by shale.csir.co.za (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA00572; Wed, 13 May 1998 18:45:58 +0200 (SAT) (envelope-from reg) Message-ID: <19980513184556.A517@shale.csir.co.za> Date: Wed, 13 May 1998 18:45:56 +0200 From: Jeremy Lea To: freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BSD vs Linux Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG References: <9338.895071897@time.cdrom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: ; from Andrew Short on Wed, May 13, 1998 at 12:17:02PM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, On Wed, May 13, 1998 at 12:17:02PM -0400, Andrew Short wrote: > A TON of people know the name "Linux". More still "NT", and well, > every joe who has seen Technology news on CNN thinks they can talk about > Windows95...and now 98. (No offense to people named Joe, nor to the > Wordstar-like text editor). My theory is that the downfall of Microsoft started when jokes about Win95 and Bill Gates started to become popular outside of 'hacker' circles. -Jeremy Ob-advocacy: Persuade Scott Adams to feature FreeBSD. With some well positioned 'Bill' puns. I'm sure he'd go for an OS that featured a daemon as it's logo... -- | ----------------------------------------------------- --+-- "What a crazy world we live in, | we save the whales yet support abortion" - MIC | ----------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message