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Date:      Mon, 26 Apr 1999 15:10:14 +0100
From:      Dean Lombardo <dlombardo@excite.com>
To:        freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Encanto Networks chooses FreeBSD over Linux
Message-ID:  <372473C6.DA4EA120@excite.com>
References:  <01e701be8f7f$3ad97160$0d787880@apex.tapang>

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Just found the URL:

http://www.investors.com/web_edition/today/viewcomptech.html

It asks for a user name and password, but guest/guest seems to work...
:-)

Dean


"Carlos C. Tapang" wrote:

> Subject: Encanto Networks chooses FreeBSD over Linux
> Date: Sun, 25 Apr 1999 17:53:41 -0700
> From: "Carlos C. Tapang" <ctapang@aracnet.com>
> To: <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
> 
> Just came across an interesting article in Investor's Business Daily (April
> 26th issue) in the Computers and Technology section. The title is "Windows
> Foes Pose A Threat: Ex-Novell CEO". In it Bob Frankenberg cites the reason
> why his company chose FreeBSD over Linux: they did a very careful evaluation
> and "found that there was a 2-1 or 3-1 improvement over Linux". "... A lot
> of work had been done to maximize transaction-processing performance." But
> "Linux, on the other hand, performs better for individual use" because of
> "better network performance".
> 
> Hmm, are we finally getting good press coverage? I am sure this did not
> happen by accident. There must be an effort going on to get this kind of
> press coverage. Good job, guys.
> 
> Carlos C. Tapang
> http://www.genericwindows.com
> 
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