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From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
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Subject: Re: Commercial Tripwire available for Linux, not FreeBSD
To: brett@lariat.org (Brett Glass)
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1999 21:15:01 +0000 (GMT)
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In-Reply-To: <4.1.19990224210648.03fcf670@mail.lariat.org> from "Brett Glass" at Feb 24, 99 09:07:38 pm
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> >> > The person who answered the phone said that he doubted there
> >> > would ever be an implementation for FreeBSD because "no one
> >> > uses it." When I pointed out that FreeBSD's estimated user
> >> > base is two thirds that of Linux,
> >> 
> >> You probably lost him at this point.
> >
> >Yeah.
> >
> >Just say it's 66% of Linux's installed base.
> 
> I don't get it. Why would a percentage be any different than a fraction?

My original complaint was that you used the word "estimated".

But to answer the question, why is $49.95 ten dollars cheaper than $50.00?


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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