Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 11:52:03 -0600 (CST) From: RacerX <racerx@makeworld.com> To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Assuming We Want FreeBSD to Grow: Who Is It For? Message-ID: <20050217114933.G79020@makeworld.com> In-Reply-To: <292083231.20050217184716@wanadoo.fr> References: <42125E71.30804@tbc.net> <42129CCB.5030203@makeworld.com> <200502160809.10039.algould@datawok.com> <1054445726.20050216181822@wanadoo.fr> <4346925.20050216195033@wanadoo.fr> <292083231.20050217184716@wanadoo.fr>
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On Thu, 17 Feb 2005, Anthony Atkielski wrote: > Thomas Leveille writes: > >> It's a really bad argument. Porsche sells SUVs : the Cayenne. >> And it uses many components of a traditionnal Porsche 911. > > But it's not a Porsche 911, and Porsche does not promote 911s as SUVs. BUT - It's a Porshce ... AND, its being promoted for what they are... A sports car (the 911) and the SUV. > >> FreeBSD can be viable for many tasks, there's no sense to dismiss one >> of them. > > Not dimissing it, just putting it into is proper perspective. > >> Please stop launching those stupid trolls, that sure doesn't help >> FreeBSD advocacy. > > Promoting FreeBSD in the wrong way for the wrong purposes does a lot > more damage. Someone who tries to use FreeBSD for a purpose for which > it isn't suited, after hearing glowing endorsements by people who don't > tell the whole story, may be soured on the OS entirely and may badmouth > it for years. > > -- > Anthony > Stop with you wholuer then thou, self proclaimed idea that FBSD isn't a viable desktop... What YOU say is NOT gospel... It's YOUR opinion. What you NEED to do is start arguing the point that it is only YOUR opinion and NOT a defined fact... Best regards, Chris
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