Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2005 23:30:17 +0100 From: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@chello.cz> To: Scott Long <scottl@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: The case for FreeBSD Message-ID: <20050208223017.GG15119@isis.wad.cz> In-Reply-To: <42066967.1060300@freebsd.org> References: <4205F382.8020404@freebsd.org> <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1050206132109.55669F-100000@fledge.watson.org> <20050206194857.5920e369.diegocglinux@yahoo.es> <42066967.1060300@freebsd.org>
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# scottl@freebsd.org / 2005-02-06 12:00:55 -0700:
> Diego Calleja wrote:
> In the firefox 1.0 release it has been
> >demonstrated that agressive "marketing" _matters_ even if you are not
> >a company. Firefox is a great browser, but it would not have been as
> >succesful if there was not so much noise around it. What Freebsd
> >needs is to make more noise, documeting changes is good but it
> >doesn't really makes lot of noise.
>
> The Firefox comparison is actually very apt. There are quite a few
> areas where Firefox is still inferior to the Mozilla Suite, but the team
> has done an _outstanding_ job of advertising Firefox for what it is.
Am I the only one who thinks that anything that comes out of
mozilla.org sucks proportionally to its distance from epoch?
1.8a6 stole my backspace, for example (^H pops up a history window).
Please don't go that route.
(But I'll donate to a NYT ad if you want to have one.)
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