Date: Tue, 14 Oct 1997 11:49:06 -0500 (EST) From: "John S. Dyson" <dyson@dyson.iquest.net> To: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) Cc: grog@lemis.com, jlemon@americantv.com, jkb@best.com, andreas@klemm.gtn.com, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Linux vs. the rest of the world, poor OS comparison on web page Message-ID: <199710141649.LAA04964@dyson.iquest.net> In-Reply-To: <20988.876811315@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at "Oct 13, 97 11:41:55 pm"
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Jordan K. Hubbard said: > > Question to all, particularly jkh: This guy claims 6,000,000 users of > > Linux, obviously a very optimistic figure. If we're optimistic, how > > high could we push the number of FreeBSD users without leaving the > > realms of reality? > > Considering that the 6M figure has already left the realm of reality > far, far behind, I guess we could say that we had 3 million users with > equal justification. It wouldn't change the fact that it was utterly > false, of course, but if you're trying to compete on an equal footing, > well... :-) > Ahhh... they must be counting a user as a WWW page hit :-). -- John dyson@freebsd.org jdyson@nc.com
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