From owner-freebsd-chat Sat Feb 12 0:52:28 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mail04.knox.edu (mail04.knox.edu [63.70.120.64]) by builder.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A9743E52 for ; Sat, 12 Feb 2000 00:52:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from knox.edu ([152.202.58.178]) by mail04.knox.edu (Netscape Messaging Server 3.6) with ESMTP id AAA3481 for ; Sat, 12 Feb 2000 02:52:13 -0600 Message-ID: <38A5217A.CA695B9E@knox.edu> Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2000 03:01:46 -0600 From: The Dagda Organization: knox X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: en,ru MIME-Version: 1.0 Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: new to BSD References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Troy Settle wrote: > Imagine if we were to ask the manufacturers of the various hardware that > works well with FreeBSD to imprint their packaging material with a FreeBSD > Logo. Such a thing would have numerous benifits for the BSD community: > > 1. Assist newbies in identifying good hardware > 2. Promote FreeBSD as a mainstream OS > 3. Encourage other hardware manufacturers to > develop their own drivers for FreeBSD > 4. Look good on the retail side of my store :) 5. Promote business for these companies that do support BSD - I'd bet I'm similar to a lot of readers when I say I'd be willing to become loyal to a product if it helped to get more companies to take a look outside the world of Windows. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message