Date: Sun, 3 Oct 1999 10:14:15 -0700 (PDT) From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> To: J McKitrick <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: freebsd's life expectancy Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9910031011250.6368-100000@fw.wintelcom.net> 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? Considering that: 1) it has considerable commercial backing. (*) 2) tripled userbase in the last year 3) been around since '92/'93 no, i think FreeBSD will be around for a long time. -Alfred (*) many of the 'volunteers' are from companies that use FreeBSD in thier own products, these companies would like FreeBSD to stick around. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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