From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 8 22:03:53 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A457106564A for ; Tue, 8 Apr 2008 22:03:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from erikt@midgard.homeip.net) Received: from ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net (ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net [80.76.149.212]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4059F8FC16 for ; Tue, 8 Apr 2008 22:03:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from erikt@midgard.homeip.net) Received: from c83-253-25-183.bredband.comhem.se ([83.253.25.183]:56412 helo=falcon.midgard.homeip.net) by ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1JjLuy-0005s1-42 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:03:52 +0200 Received: (qmail 47136 invoked from network); 9 Apr 2008 00:03:48 +0200 Received: from owl.midgard.homeip.net (10.1.5.7) by falcon.midgard.homeip.net with ESMTP; 9 Apr 2008 00:03:48 +0200 Received: (qmail 38410 invoked by uid 1001); 9 Apr 2008 00:03:48 +0200 Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2008 00:03:48 +0200 From: Erik Trulsson To: "E. J. Cerejo" Message-ID: <20080408220348.GA38397@owl.midgard.homeip.net> Mail-Followup-To: "E. J. Cerejo" , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <47FBE451.3070202@optonline.net> <200804082145.57955.lists-fbsd@shadypond.com> <47FBE9DD.30703@optonline.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <47FBE9DD.30703@optonline.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) X-Originating-IP: 83.253.25.183 X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1JjLuy-0005s1-42. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net 1JjLuy-0005s1-42 442d3e20895454c9eb4024b236f8ebef Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why are some linux users saying that FreeBSD is dying X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2008 22:03:53 -0000 On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 05:55:41PM -0400, E. J. Cerejo wrote: > Pollywog wrote: >> On Tuesday 08 April 2008 21:32:01 E. J. Cerejo wrote: >>> "FreeBSD is a dying OS because netcraft.com confirms it" that's the >>> argument used some of these guys, and I'm wondering what data are they >>> using to make their point! Even netcraft is running FreeBSD and the >>> uptimes section I can see quite a few running FreeBSD and not one linux! >>> Is the data from netcraft reliable? >> >> I think perhaps the Linux users who say those things are just trying to >> get people to use Linux, for political reasons and not because Linux is >> necessarily "better". > > I'm trying to find out what they are looking at in netcraft that can > possibly prove their point. You should ask them what they are looking at, not us. -- Erik Trulsson ertr1013@student.uu.se