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Date:      Mon, 8 Jan 1996 04:01:41 -0500 (EST)
From:      Leo Papandreou <leo@rur.com>
To:        ywliu <team_fbf@pristine.com.tw>
Cc:        chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: "FreeBSD ? Never heard before" embarrassment
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960108035607.9604A-100000@lisa.rur.com>
In-Reply-To: <199601081514.PAA24128@neptune.pristine.com.tw>

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>   Now here comes the embarrassment : when other ISP friends come to visit
> us, they would ask what hardware/software we are using. We told them
> the hardware was PC. So, they would quickly ask :" Ah, with Linux ?"

Who?

> I would proudly say "No. FreeBSD !!" They would stare me and asked more :
> "What system ? " Sometimes I even had to explain the royal history of
> FreeBSD to them, which usually gave them more confusion.
> 

...

>   Do you have any experience how to deal with this situation ?

Sic SpUnkY on them.

Seriously ( :-) :-( ;-) ;-( - whatever), I used to run Linux, but
the chicks, they seem to prefer FreeBSD so who are we to argue, eh?



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