From owner-freebsd-advocacy Thu Nov 7 23:47:49 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 788D737B401 for ; Thu, 7 Nov 2002 23:47:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from gwdu60.gwdg.de (gwdu60.gwdg.de [134.76.98.60]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 586FA43E42 for ; Thu, 7 Nov 2002 23:47:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kheuer@gwdg.de) Received: from gwdu60.gwdg.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gwdu60.gwdg.de (8.12.6/8.12.4) with ESMTP id gA87lhKL011383; Fri, 8 Nov 2002 08:47:43 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from kheuer@gwdg.de) Received: from localhost (kheuer@localhost) by gwdu60.gwdg.de (8.12.6/8.12.4/Submit) with ESMTP id gA87lgFb011380; Fri, 8 Nov 2002 08:47:42 +0100 (CET) X-Authentication-Warning: gwdu60.gwdg.de: kheuer owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2002 08:47:42 +0100 (CET) From: Konrad Heuer To: Michael Lucas Cc: advocacy@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Companies awaiting 5.0 technology In-Reply-To: <20021107104459.A3187@blackhelicopters.org> Message-ID: <20021108084313.H607-100000@gwdu60.gwdg.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Michael Lucas wrote: > As many of you know, I'm working on the press release for 5.0-R. > > I'm looking for quotes from corporate types who are planning to use > some of the nifty new features in 5.0-R, such as KSE, MAC, etc. If > your company is planning to use some of these features, or is waiting > for them with baited breath, or they will solve problems for you, > please drop me a line. I'd like to get several quotes from companies > with name recognition to help pull us forward. > > I don't need "5.0 is cool," I need "We plan to utilize X in FreeBSD > 5.0 to increase our product's effectiveness." > > I can't promise to use them all, of course, but I'll use as much as I > can. Hopefully, I'll have a wide variety of sound bites to choose > from. I think it would be useful to make a short summary available that describes the important new features in 5.0-R. I by myself for example have heard and read this and that but would be interested in facts. Best regards Konrad Heuer (kheuer@gwdg.de) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message