Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2001 15:18:09 +0200 From: "Morten A . Middelthon" <morten@freenix.no> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Wind River/BSDi stuff again Message-ID: <20010422151809.C42830@freenix.no> In-Reply-To: <20010420133319.A94082@xor.obsecurity.org>; from kris@obsecurity.org on Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 01:33:19PM -0700 References: <20010420142314.B22297@freenix.no> <20010420133319.A94082@xor.obsecurity.org>
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On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 01:33:19PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 02:23:14PM +0200, Morten A . Middelthon wrote: > > > > I don't know if this has already been mentioned in any of the previous threads > > on -advocacy or -chat, so please excuse me if that's the case. > > > > Anyway, just found out that BSDi (or the part which will be called iXsystems, > > iirc) will close down it's operations in Europe. So far I've bought 6 1U boxes > > preloaded with FreeBSD from the Stockholm-office for my company, and we are > > very satisfied with them. But, if I want to contintue using iXtreme servers > > I'd have to order them directly from USA, and that's not a practical > > alternative, imho. Afaik BSDi was only vendor located in Scandinavia which > > sold FreeBSD-servers, so I think it's very sad to see them shut down like > > this. > > You probably should be voicing this concern to iXsystems, for what > little good it may do. I've already talked with the people who used to work for BSDi in Stockholm, and they are, obviously, not too happy with the situation. I think they have voiced their concerns properly. -- Morten A. Middelthon Freenix Norge http://www.freenix.no/ -- Time is an illusion; lunchtime, doubly so. -- Ford Prefect To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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