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Date:      Wed, 27 May 1998 12:05:00 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Lars Gerhard Kuehl <kuehl@lgk.de>
To:        Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
Cc:        advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG, Joey Garcia <bear@pacificnet.net>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
Subject:   Re: Hardware Partners ad Advocates
Message-ID:  <XFMail.980527120500.kuehl@lgk.de>
In-Reply-To: <199805270535.WAA00712@rah.star-gate.com>

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On 27-May-98 Amancio Hasty wrote:
>> > I was wondering...  What would it take to get hardware companies like
>> > Dell,
>> > Gateway, and Micron to sell their server products with FreeBSD installed
>> > (or just on a cd for the customer to install) instead of Windows NT?  What
>> 
>> An act of god.
>> 
> 
> Or an Act from the DOJ 8)
> 
>       Amancio

Maybe neither, if one wouldn't ask the companies but their retailers and
those could rely on classical, technical support. Even a simple FreeBSD/OEM
CDROM priced at $10 could be successful.

Lars

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