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Date:      Wed, 03 Mar 2010 17:07:21 -0600
From:      Kevin Kinsey <kdk@daleco.biz>
To:        Rick N <solarux@hotmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD Popularity
Message-ID:  <4B8EEBA9.2030800@daleco.biz>
In-Reply-To: <BAY113-W44FBA8A930752C3BC9DF48A13A0@phx.gbl>
References:  <4B8ABAB3.1060003@gamozo.org> <BAY113-W44FBA8A930752C3BC9DF48A13A0@phx.gbl>

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Rick N wrote:
> 
>  -> But, summarily, and because BSD is legally,
 > and whatever else MORE "Free" that Linux, it will
 > never be more popular than Linux, on the Desktop/server.


Hmm, need to check for facts, but I think the point
is made.  Given a choice at a restaurant of water for
free, or Iced Tea/"Soda Pop" (or w/e they call it in
your neck o'the woods) for a nickel, most people would
choose the latter despite the cost and the fact that
water's really better for them.

KDK



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