From owner-freebsd-advocacy Tue Mar 23 12:18:28 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from lariat.lariat.org (lariat.lariat.org [206.100.185.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A8D7514F2A for ; Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:18:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from brett@lariat.org) Received: (from brett@localhost) by lariat.lariat.org (8.8.8/8.8.6) id NAA05899; Tue, 23 Mar 1999 13:18:03 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <4.2.0.32.19990323131658.03f94d10@localhost> X-Sender: brett@localhost X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.2.0.32 (Beta) Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 13:17:51 -0700 To: Jonathan Lemon From: Brett Glass Subject: Re: FreeBSD emulation for linux Cc: freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <19990323141058.23084@right.PCS> References: <4.2.0.32.19990323125147.00a86a80@localhost> <4.2.0.32.19990323125147.00a86a80@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 02:10 PM 3/23/99 -0600, Jonathan Lemon wrote: >I'd have to disagree with this. The market isn't developers. For >example, Oracle uses FreeBSD internally, and the developers love it >(if we are to believe John Dyson), but there is no native Oracle port. In this case, when I say "developers," I mean COMPANIES that develop software. Yes, it is often the marketing people within those companies to whom one must appeal. --Brett Glass To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message