Date: 16 Jun 1999 14:06:04 +0200 From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Linux compat [was Re: Linux not FreeBSD?] Message-ID: <xzpvhcocpub.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> In-Reply-To: "Jordan K. Hubbard"'s message of "Tue, 15 Jun 1999 13:50:22 -0700" References: <5023.929479822@zippy.cdrom.com>
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"Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> writes: > People who desire more native apps for FreeBSD need to talk to the > vendors in question, not wait for some mysterious 3rd party to do the > convincing. Somebody mentioned sybase, for example, and I've gotten > some interest from the Sybase folks in the past when we've discussed > the matter, but it always comes down to one thing: Customers. They > want to talk to potential customers who will be voting with their > wallets for the product, not some OS vendor who's simply trying to > argue that it would be A Good Thing for them to do it. Is this the same Sybase that is *giving away* the Linux version of their RDBMS? Sheesh. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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