From owner-freebsd-advocacy Tue Nov 3 12:46:41 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA07561 for freebsd-advocacy-outgoing; Tue, 3 Nov 1998 12:46:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from thyme.cisco.com (thyme.cisco.com [171.69.43.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA07556 for ; Tue, 3 Nov 1998 12:46:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from shibumi@cisco.com) Received: from cisco.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by thyme.cisco.com (8.8.5-Cisco.1/8.6.5) with ESMTP id MAA17117 for ; Tue, 3 Nov 1998 12:46:28 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199811032046.MAA17117@thyme.cisco.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Internet Explorer and UNIX In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 03 Nov 1998 14:12:31 EST." <4.1.19981103140957.00b4d100@genesis.ispace.com> Reply-to: shibumi@cisco.com X-Disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted below, this is not a policy statement Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1998 12:46:27 -0800 From: "Kenton A. Hoover" Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG IE for UNIX is clearly targeted at the corporate, not the home user base. Its to "check off the box" on corporate requirements. Get IE in the door and NT will then push out UNIX, right? > HP/UX and Solaris.. How many people are running that at home? I run Solaris > here, but I'm not running HP/UX and never intend to.. Linux probably has a > larger single-user base than those two combined. | Kenton A. Hoover Network Team Manager | shibumi@cisco.com | | Engineering Computer Services | | | Cisco Systems, Inc. | +1.408.526.5249 | |===================== http://www.shockwave.com/~shibumi ====================| | Members of the Corps | | All hate the thought of war | | They'd rather kill them off by peaceful means | | -- "Send the Marines", Tom Lehrer | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message