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Date:      Thu, 14 May 1998 01:21:46 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Adrian Filipi-Martin <adrian@nvl.virginia.edu>
To:        Andrew Short <Ashort@concentric.net>
Cc:        Ted Stein <ted@taki.net>, advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: BSD vs Linux
Message-ID:  <Pine.HPP.3.96.980514011516.7913C-100000@huron.nvl.virginia.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.96.980513173348.2778C-100000@voyager.cris.com>

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On Wed, 13 May 1998, Andrew Short wrote:

> FreeBSD!  How about we strike a deal with them....something like "Ok you
> benefit GREATLY from FreeBSD, how about you do chucky banner ad for every
> 1 in 10 (or 1 in 5...whatever) searches on "Unix, Linux, Linus, Freeware,
> FreeBSD" and whatever MORE words you can think of. 

	Yahoo! used to do this.  I always liked the fact that searching on
linux returned a page that invariable had a FreeBSD banner.  I just double
checked and it looks like it is gone.  Does someone with Yahoo! contacts
want to try for a reinstatement, or at least some donation/supportive
banner placements?

	Adrian
--
adrian@virginia.edu        ---->>>>| If I were stranded on a desert island, and
System Administrator         --->>>| I could only have one OS for my computer,
Neurosurgical Visualization Lab ->>| it would be FreeBSD.  Think about it.....
http://www.nvl.virginia.edu/     ->|      http://www.freebsd.org/


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