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Subject: Re: Sparc64 support
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Hi advocacy@freebsd.org
An interesting concluding point on hackers@

... 
> For a company that has never heard of FreeBSD to adopt it
> because it will extend the life of their hardware I think that is a very
> powerful thing.
> 
> -Bill Sorenson

Thread here:

http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-hackers/2015-August/048090.html

Cheers,
Julian
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