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Date:      Mon, 27 Apr 1998 00:50:07 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Haavard Vaagstoel <havardjv@gudmund.vgs.no>
To:        newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: KDE
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980427003608.564C-100000@arwen.myst.no>
In-Reply-To: <354379E2.C9E88D1A@domain.com>

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On Sun, 26 Apr 1998, simon wrote:

Simon, you really should set a proper email address; this message appeared
to come from "defaultuser@domain.com".

>  Now the only way to change this is by showing, not how good is one
> compared to the other (FreeBSD-Win/NT) but how profitable and efficient
> the product is. I will start by giving them just a peek to heaven, when
> I succeed, FreeBSD unix will gain a battle in this very complicated War
> scenario, and probably I will  gain some adepts among my colleagues and
> clients.

Well, it is indeed a war that needs to be fought. From what you are
describing here, you could say that FreeBSD is used as a weapon; not only
versus Microsoft and Bill Gates, but versus foreign capitalistic interests
(such as MS' interests in the software market) in poor countries in
general. Perhaps you could think of it as a symbol :-)

Keep up the good work!
--
Haavard Vaagstoel <havardjv@gudmund.vgs.no>




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