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On Sun, 10 May 1998, Brett Glass wrote:

>At 02:21 AM 5/10/98 +0000, Jason Nordwick wrote:
>
>>You'll probably just get the same B.S. that everybody else is
>>giving: they don't want to get involve in any BSD vs. BSD or
>>Linux vs. BSD things, which is just blatanly wrong, we are all
>>grownup here.
>
>Well, in a sense, it's true. They DON'T want to get involved in any
>"Linux vs. BSD things." They want to pick the best seller, just as
>they did with Windows, and support it -- whether or not it is the best
>choice.
>
>FreeBSD has about a year to achieve near-parity with Linux or it may
>be in trouble because of this pattern of behavior. Think it can be done?
>
>--Brett
>
	No, we will not be in trouble. We are very strong in the
server/high load computing to be in trouble. Then again, I am biased. :)

-- Yan

P.S. I took -advacacy off now.


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