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Date:      Sun, 21 Mar 1999 10:15:28 +1200
From:      "Dan Langille" <junkmale@xtra.co.nz>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD on userfriendly.org
Message-ID:  <19990320221538.DSVL682101.mta1-rme@wocker>
In-Reply-To: <19990321082445.Y429@lemis.com>
References:  <19990320214418.BGXJ4977319.mta2-rme@wocker>; from Dan Langille on Sun, Mar 21, 1999 at 09:43:36AM %2B1200

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On 21 Mar 99, at 8:24, Greg Lehey wrote:

> On Sunday, 21 March 1999 at  9:43:36 +1200, Dan Langille wrote:
> > On 21 Mar 99, at 8:08, Greg Lehey wrote:
> >
> >> On Saturday, 20 March 1999 at 14:02:38 -0600, Matthew D. Fuller wrote:
> >>> On Sun, Mar 21, 1999 at 12:12:55AM +1300, a little birdie told me
> >>> that Dan Langille remarked
> >>>> http://www.userfriendly.org/cartoons/archives/99mar/19990320.html
> >>>
> >>> Guess our letter writing campaign worked  :)
> >>>
> >>> Don't TELL me I was the only one whose first thought on seeing the 'dist
> >>> wars' was 'Hey, they'll agree on FreeBSD', and mailed the comment in!
> >>
> >> Right, I did too :-)
> >
> > Well, I never considered it actually.  I previously felt that user
> > friendly, like slashdot, was a linux advocate.
> 
> I think that's a danger for many people.  They seem to be solidly in
> the ISP arena, which suggests that they're anti-Microsoft, but the
> fact they didn't mention FreeBSD previously just suggests that they
> didn't think about it.

Fair enough.  It seems to be always linux this and linux that.  FreeBSD 
can be found if you search.

> So are we all individually going to send them a big thank you?  We
> don't want this to be the last mention of FreeBSD.

I did that before I posted the msg here.  <grin>

--
Dan Langille
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