Date: Sun, 3 Oct 1999 09:49:26 -0700 (PDT) From: Dirk Myers <dirkm@buster.dhis.org> To: J McKitrick <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: freebsd's life expectancy Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9910030944550.5231-100000@harpo.dhis.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9910031628320.75433-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
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On Sun, 3 Oct 1999, J McKitrick wrote: > I don't really want to start a flame war, but... > I just installed freebsd and i LOVE it. SHould i be concerned that > freeBSD will die out someday, since it is not really a commerical > enterprise, but is supported by volunteers? You should always be concerned about this. However, my personal experience is that it's far more likely for a commercial vendor to drop a program than it is for a volunteer project with a healthy user base to be discontinued. My feeling is that a volunteer project is *more* likely to survive. Dirk dirkm@buster.dhis.org ----------------------------- Letting Microsoft control your operating system is like letting ValuJet run air traffic control. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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