From owner-freebsd-chat Mon May 17 9: 9:15 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from thelab.hub.org (nat193.13.mpoweredpc.net [142.177.193.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B49A814BEE; Mon, 17 May 1999 09:09:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from scrappy@hub.org) Received: from localhost (scrappy@localhost) by thelab.hub.org (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id NAA19558; Mon, 17 May 1999 13:09:10 -0300 (ADT) (envelope-from scrappy@hub.org) X-Authentication-Warning: thelab.hub.org: scrappy owned process doing -bs Date: Mon, 17 May 1999 13:09:10 -0300 (ADT) From: The Hermit Hacker To: Eivind Eklund Cc: jack , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: List of Companies/Corporations Using FreeBSD ... In-Reply-To: <19990517171259.A53217@bitbox.follo.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, 17 May 1999, Eivind Eklund wrote: > On Mon, May 17, 1999 at 10:05:29AM -0300, The Hermit Hacker wrote: > > The Advocacy one is slightly better, but I question accuracy...when did > > HotMail switch from Solaris to FreeBSD? Last I heard, they tried to > > switch to NT and then moved back to Solaris... > > For the mail servers, yes. They use FreeBSD for their web servers. Ah, okay...is it just me, or shoudl this sort of detail be included on those pages? IMHO, I'd rather know that company X is using FreeBSD for a specific purpose, which would be more believable then selling FreeBSD as just being "used by company X", which could be no more then the guy who added the entry using it for his desktop... Marc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy Systems Administrator @ hub.org primary: scrappy@hub.org secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message