From owner-freebsd-chat Mon May 17 15:24:34 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from dumbo.visionaire.net (visionaire.ping.de [195.37.123.61]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 992D414FD4 for ; Mon, 17 May 1999 15:24:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from thomas@visionaire.ping.de) Received: from dante.visionaire.net [192.168.208.42] (mail) by dumbo.visionaire.net with esmtp (Exim 1.92 #1 (Debian)) id 10jVo1-00031U-00; Tue, 18 May 1999 00:24:17 +0200 Received: from thomas by dante.visionaire.net with local (Exim 1.92 #1 (Debian)) id 10jVo2-0001k0-00; Tue, 18 May 1999 00:24:18 +0200 Date: Tue, 18 May 1999 00:24:18 +0200 From: Thomas Keusch To: The Hermit Hacker , US FreeBSD Chat Mailing List Subject: Re: List of Companies/Corporations Using FreeBSD ... Message-ID: <19990518002418.A2208@dante.visionaire.net> References: <19990517171259.A53217@bitbox.follo.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.3i In-Reply-To: ; from The Hermit Hacker on Mon, May 17, 1999 at 01:09:10PM -0300 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, May 17, 1999 at 01:09:10PM -0300, The Hermit Hacker wrote: > > > 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... I think some page like the one of the "Mission Critical Linux" Survey would be a good idea..? Have a look at: http://www.linux.or.jp/~mkubo/mc-doc/ Have a look at the survey results. -- thomas. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message