Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2016 01:04:52 +0100 From: Rainer Duffner <rainer@ultra-secure.de> To: freebsd-stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Poll: FreeBSD userbase in 2016 Message-ID: <225D1BE4-D4BA-4A1F-8685-4C27E14928FA@ultra-secure.de> In-Reply-To: <56D0DEB4.309@andyit.com.au> References: <20160227030905.GA74171@d0g.ca> <56D0DEB4.309@andyit.com.au>
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> Am 27.02.2016 um 00:24 schrieb Andy Farkas <andyf@andyit.com.au>: >=20 > On 27/02/2016 13:09, Lucius Rizzo wrote: >> I am wondering who else (these days) uses FreeBSD commercially and/or = any major names to understand current userbase. Is there any data on = this? >>=20 >=20 > The FreeBSD web site (https://www.freebsd.org/) has a link on > the home page: >=20 > "... the platform of choice for many of the busiest web sites ..." >=20 > Try clicking on it. >=20 You can get a sneak-peek from looking at pages like a VendorSummit = wiki-page: https://wiki.freebsd.org/201511VendorDevSummit = <https://wiki.freebsd.org/201511VendorDevSummit>; We just use it for servers. Nothing really earth-shattering. Almost everything it does could be done by Ubuntu. Or CentOS. But then we=E2=80=99d have to worry about even more servers with another = f*=E2=80=99ing glibc bug. Let=E2=80=99s see how this OpenSSL thing plays out this time=E2=80=A6. People seem to be starting to use it in appliances more, in various = shapes.
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