Date: Fri, 10 Sep 1999 18:56:31 -0700 From: David Greenman <dg@root.com> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Wall Street Journal: Only Linux market share growing Message-ID: <199909110156.SAA19208@implode.root.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 10 Sep 1999 19:43:55 MDT." <4.2.0.58.19990910194049.0471f140@localhost>
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>Today's Wall Street Journal featured an article on BSD UNIX (in which >Jordan Hubbard was quoted, incidentally). According to the author, > >"...one recent survey showed that BSD [all versions] accounted for nearly >15% of all >server machines connected to the Internet. Linux leads the pack with 31%, >and is the only major operating system making any gains. Windows had 24%." > >Further confirmation that the BSDs, even all together, are not gaining >market share. It's not further confirmation of anything unless they did an indepedant study (which I'm quite sure they didn't). In other words, same re-hashed bogus stats that they gleaned out of a well known and out of date study. -DG David Greenman Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org Creator of high-performance Internet servers - http://www.terasolutions.com Pave the road of life with opportunities. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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