From owner-freebsd-advocacy Tue Oct 6 11:23:34 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA10364 for freebsd-advocacy-outgoing; Tue, 6 Oct 1998 11:23:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from smtp03.primenet.com (smtp03.primenet.com [206.165.6.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA10341 for ; Tue, 6 Oct 1998 11:23:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tlambert@usr04.primenet.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by smtp03.primenet.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA02928; Tue, 6 Oct 1998 11:23:21 -0700 (MST) Received: from usr04.primenet.com(206.165.6.204) via SMTP by smtp03.primenet.com, id smtpd002849; Tue Oct 6 11:23:12 1998 Received: (from tlambert@localhost) by usr04.primenet.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id LAA25607; Tue, 6 Oct 1998 11:23:08 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199810061823.LAA25607@usr04.primenet.com> Subject: Re: Status Report on 2.2.6 Giveaway CD's To: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) Date: Tue, 6 Oct 1998 18:23:08 +0000 (GMT) Cc: jonc@pinnacle.co.nz, freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <16654.907648314@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Oct 5, 98 09:31:54 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > On a total tangent, does anyone know just how many FreeBSD 2.2.6 > > CD-Packs have been sold/given away? This number should be a good base > > to determine the current minimum number of FreeBSD installations.. Yes? > > I'm not sure they're a good measurement since you have no idea of > knowing how many truly ended up getting *used* and which were just > grabbed as trophy items, never to make it out of the shrink-wrap. > In any case, over 6000 were given away. He said "sold/given away", not just "given away". 8-). You aren't going to get sales numbers out of Jordan... Also, try the other FreeBSD CDROM vendors... Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message