Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 22:21:31 -0600 From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>, Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>, Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Commercial Tripwire available for Linux, not FreeBSD Message-ID: <19990224222131.J596@futuresouth.com> In-Reply-To: <4.1.19990224210648.03fcf670@mail.lariat.org>; from Brett Glass on Wed, Feb 24, 1999 at 09:07:38PM -0700 References: <19990225140444.I52343@lemis.com> <199902250340.UAA22559@usr07.primenet.com> <4.1.19990224210648.03fcf670@mail.lariat.org>
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On Wed, Feb 24, 1999 at 09:07:38PM -0700, a little birdie told me that Brett Glass remarked > At 03:40 AM 2/25/99 +0000, Terry Lambert wrote: > > >> > The person who answered the phone said that he doubted there would ever be > >> > an implementation for FreeBSD because "no one uses it." When I pointed out > >> > that FreeBSD's estimated user base is two thirds that of Linux, > >> > >> You probably lost him at this point. > > > >Yeah. > > > >Just say it's 66% of Linux's installed base. > > I don't get it. Why would a percentage be any different than a fraction? Because after rounding, 2/3 becomes 67%, which is more ;-) --- *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* | Matthew Fuller http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd | * fullermd@futuresouth.com fullermd@over-yonder.net * | UNIX Systems Administrator Specializing in FreeBSD | * FutureSouth Communications ISPHelp ISP Consulting * | "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, | * is because I haven't figured out how to light the * | middle yet" | *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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