From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Oct 30 17:42:32 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id RAA29221 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 30 Oct 1997 17:42:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers) Received: from sirocco.CC.McGill.CA (sirocco.CC.McGill.CA [132.206.27.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id RAA29211 for ; Thu, 30 Oct 1997 17:42:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from yves@STAFF.McGill.CA) From: yves@STAFF.McGill.CA Received: from staffpop_1.cc.mcgill.ca (staff.McGill.CA [132.206.27.100]) by sirocco.CC.McGill.CA (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id UAA01441 for ; Thu, 30 Oct 1997 20:49:31 -0500 X-SMTP-Posting-Origin: staffpop_1.cc.mcgill.ca (staff.McGill.CA [132.206.27.100]) Received: by staff.McGill.CA with Internet Mail Service (5.0.1458.49) id ; Thu, 30 Oct 1997 20:39:44 -0500 Message-ID: To: mike@smith.net.au, dcarmich@Mcs.Net Cc: jkh@time.cdrom.com, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: FreeBSD slogan/advert ideas Date: Thu, 30 Oct 1997 20:39:41 -0500 X-Priority: 3 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.0.1458.49) Content-Type: text/plain Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Hi, Try competing MS with something like: FreeBSD lets you change the IP address without "Restarting the computer". More seriously, just survey the FreeBSD community, asking them why they use/like FreeBSD, that'll give you your slogan. Yves Lepage ----Original Message----- > From: Mike Smith [SMTP:mike@smith.net.au] > Sent: Thursday, October 30, 1997 8:09 PM > To: Douglas Carmichael > Cc: jkh@time.cdrom.com; freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: FreeBSD slogan/advert ideas > > > Emphasizing that it can be used for *both* workstations AND servers: > > I think that's a point; do we want to select a single market? > > "Fast, stable, secure. Chose three." (too much an in-joke?) > > "All the power, none of the price. What do you want to do today?" > > "Nine out of ten dentists recommend FreeBSD" > > mike >