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Date:      Sat, 07 Nov 1998 13:51:16 +0000
From:      Christopher Raven <c.raven@ukonline.co.uk>
To:        Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl>
Cc:        Kris Kirby <kris@airnet.net>, advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Linux "best of breed?"
Message-ID:  <36445054.6D8DC694@ukonline.co.uk>
References:  <XFMail.981107112756.asmodai@wxs.nl>

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Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote:
> 
> On 07-Nov-98 Kris Kirby wrote:
> > Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote:
> >> Indeed, Linux' history != *BSD history. In fact we predate Linux. On a side
> >> note, isn't it very handy to unite the three free BSD's by means of a bar on
> >> the homepage and providing a quick jump point to those sites?
> >>
> >>                      FreeBSD | NetBSD | OpenBSD
> >
> > Maybe a sub tree under FreeBSD with PicoBSD, FreeBSD SMP, etc.?
> 
> IMHO it sounds good =)
> 
> problem being the size ye want to give the banner/logo/whatever...
> 
> But I like the idea:
> 
>           FreeBSD     | NetBSD               | OpenBSD
>           FreeBSD SMP | NetBSD architectures | OpenBSD ...
>           picoBSD     | ...                  | ...
> 
> But surely the webmaster have ideas on that?
> 


It could be done very easily using a java applet. A rotating banner
that scrolled the information WITH active hyperlinks to the areas
concerned.

That assumes Java is an acceptable solution here?



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