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Date:      Sat, 27 Feb 2016 01:04:52 +0100
From:      Rainer Duffner <rainer@ultra-secure.de>
To:        freebsd-stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Poll: FreeBSD userbase in 2016
Message-ID:  <225D1BE4-D4BA-4A1F-8685-4C27E14928FA@ultra-secure.de>
In-Reply-To: <56D0DEB4.309@andyit.com.au>
References:  <20160227030905.GA74171@d0g.ca> <56D0DEB4.309@andyit.com.au>

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> Am 27.02.2016 um 00:24 schrieb Andy Farkas <andyf@andyit.com.au>:
> 
> On 27/02/2016 13:09, Lucius Rizzo wrote:
>> I am wondering who else (these days) uses FreeBSD commercially and/or any major names to understand current userbase. Is there any data on this?
>> 
> 
> The FreeBSD web site (https://www.freebsd.org/) has a link on
> the home page:
> 
> "... the platform of choice for many of the busiest web sites ..."
> 
> Try clicking on it.
> 




You can get a sneak-peek from looking at pages like a VendorSummit wiki-page:

https://wiki.freebsd.org/201511VendorDevSummit <https://wiki.freebsd.org/201511VendorDevSummit>;


We just use it for servers.
Nothing really earth-shattering.


Almost everything it does could be done by Ubuntu. Or CentOS.
But then we’d have to worry about even more servers with another f*’ing glibc bug.

Let’s see how this OpenSSL thing plays out this time….


People seem to be starting to use it in appliances more, in various shapes.




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