From owner-freebsd-advocacy Fri Nov 6 04:43:18 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id EAA25515 for freebsd-advocacy-outgoing; Fri, 6 Nov 1998 04:43:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from relay.nuxi.com (nuxi.cs.ucdavis.edu [128.120.56.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id EAA25510 for ; Fri, 6 Nov 1998 04:43:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (IDENT:WHAT_THE_HELL_YOU_LOOKING_AT_@d60-147.leach.ucdavis.edu [169.237.60.147]) by relay.nuxi.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id EAA05627; Fri, 6 Nov 1998 04:43:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien@dragon.nuxi.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) id MAA27796; Fri, 6 Nov 1998 12:43:05 GMT (envelope-from obrien) Message-ID: <19981106044305.J23818@nuxi.com> Date: Fri, 6 Nov 1998 04:43:05 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" To: Adrian Filipi-Martin Cc: freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: On advocating FreeBSD and the Halloween memo... Reply-To: obrien@NUXI.com References: <19981104214106.45111@nothing-going-on.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: ; from ADRIAN Filipi-Martin on Thu, Nov 05, 1998 at 02:12:02PM -0500 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Keyid: 34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > (Do I dare?) In contrast with the state of the Linux universe, > there few enough BSD's that I can count them on one hand. it is diffucult > to recall all of the different Linux distributions I have seen or > encountered. There's Slackware, Cladera, Red Had, Yaggsdrill(sp?), > Debian, etc... And if we look back 5 years for Linux too, we also get SuSE, SLS, Bogus -- -- David (obrien@NUXI.com -or- obrien@FreeBSD.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message