From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 4 07:39:19 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA27261 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 4 Jan 1999 07:39:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ccsales.com (ccsales.com [216.0.22.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA27254 for ; Mon, 4 Jan 1999 07:39:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from randyk@ccsales.com) Received: from ntrkcasa (pool105.hiper.net [216.0.22.105]) by ccsales.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with SMTP id HAA23326; Mon, 4 Jan 1999 07:38:46 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.19990104073714.037bbdc0@ccsales.com> X-Sender: randyk@ccsales.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0.5 (32) Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1999 07:37:14 -0800 To: FreeBSD Questions , "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" From: "Randy A. Katz" Subject: Re: SCO Unix vrs. FreeBSD In-Reply-To: <199901041525.JAA24266@mail.netsys.hn> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, Tell them: 1. FreeBSD Rocks!!! 2. You can do anything with it BETTER then SCO. 3. You can do way more with it then SCO (including security, try compiling some of the necessary programs on SCO sometime...I used to be a SCO only guy...). 4. SCO is digging itself a grave now...they are more geared for vertical markets then for Internet use. There is more... At 09:25 AM 1/4/99 -0500, FreeBSD Questions wrote: >-- [ From: FreeBSD Questions * EMC.Ver #2.5.02 ] -- > >Hello, I want to know why a License for SCO Unix cost that much and FreeBSD >is FREE? >It is better? More things to do with? >We are a ISP that uses FreeBSD in our servers, but other ISP tell people >that we use free downloaded software form the Internet, and since that how >can we provide security or stability. I know FreeBSD is good, very good I >like it a lot. They also say 'why you don't buy a "real" Unix software, like >those you pay for?'. > >Thanks for your feedback. > >Pablo Quintana >-- >Pablo Quintana >NetSys Dedicated Internet Services >San Pedro Sula, Honduras, Central America > >e-mail: quintana@netsys.hn >Voice: +(504) 566-1055 >Fax: +(504) 566-3183 > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message