Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2002 22:58:10 +0100 From: Arjan van Leeuwen <avleeuwen@piwebs.com>(by way of Arjan van Leeuwen <avleeuwen@piwebs.com>) To: advocacy@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD vs Linux For Managers Part 2 Message-ID: <200210282258.10828.avleeuwen@piwebs.com>
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On Monday 28 October 2002 22:42, Derek Barrett wrote: > What Postgres had alot of success with, was they basically just asked > everyone in the community that was using it, to come back and let them > know. This was awesome, because what came back was very surprising, we > learned that Cisco, BASF, and the .INFO domains all use Postgres. Postgres > recently beat out Oracle (there were about 15 firms and they all were > proposing to us Oracle) to host the entire .ORG registry. > > I feel that FreeBSD desparately needs to update its case studies. We should > follow the Postgres example. Heck, I'll even set something up like the > Postgres Advocacy site, if people want to let everyone know that their > company is using FreeBSD. I'm currently working (with the support and cooperation of some other people) on a FreeBSD PR site, as discussed earlier here on -advocacy, which will debut (hopefully) on Wednesday. We could do something like this on the site - keep things on one site to make things simpler :). What do you think? Best regards, Arjan avleeuwen@piwebs.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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