Date: Mon, 13 Apr 1998 23:40:27 -0700 From: Josef Grosch <jgrosch@superior.mooseriver.com> To: dg@root.com Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Open Source Products Message-ID: <19980413234027.16223@mooseriver.com> In-Reply-To: <199804140618.XAA15623@implode.root.com>; from David Greenman on Mon, Apr 13, 1998 at 11:18:55PM -0700 References: <19980414015920.30944@snark.thyrsus.com> <199804140618.XAA15623@implode.root.com>
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On Mon, Apr 13, 1998 at 11:18:55PM -0700, David Greenman wrote: > >That said, you've done the best job of anyone here of raising doubt > >about my pessimistic BSD-will-die scenario in my mind. That figure of > >25,000 registered users is very encouraging. > > If we use the same yardsticks that Linux does to estimate installed base, > then FreeBSD would be on about 500,000 machines. No joke. David, I am confused. Could you explain what yardstick Linux uses? Josef -- Josef Grosch | Another day closer to a | FreeBSD 2.2.5 jgrosch@MooseRiver.com | Micro$oft free world | UNIX for the masses To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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