What proprietary and non-proprietary software are you using with your BSD system (or systems)? I think that an OS is as powerful as the third parties apps you can run on it.
On 9/4/05, Siju George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 9/3/05, Jim Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>
> Hello Everyone,
>
> For the BSD Certification Group business plan we are
> considering another (much smaller!) survey to focus on
> BSD system usage.
>
> There don't seem to be any readily available, current market
> studies about BSD systems. So we are developing one of our
> own to help determine how BSD systems are used. (If you know
> of such as study, please share. We have the 2004 Netcraft material
> and other material noted in the project blog: bsdcg.blogspot.com).
>
> Below are the questions we are considering. This is NOT the real survey,
> just a list we are developing right now. The survey will
> be finalized in the next few days.
>
>
> Please read and share your comments on the list.
>
> Thanks and Best Regards,
> Jim B.
>
>
> ======================================================================
>
>
>
> Please indicate which BSD systems are in use at your business or organization:
> [checkbox]
> FreeBSD
> OpenBSD
> NetBSD
> DragonFly BSD
> Other BSD: [text]
>
>
> Approximately how many BSD systems is your business or organization using?
> [radio]
> Less than 100
> 100 to 500
> 500 to 1000
> More than 1000
>
>
> How many system administrators are involved in administering these systems?
> [radio]
> Less than 10 admins
> 10 to 50 admins
> 50 to 100 admins
> More than 100 admins
>
>
> How are your BSD systems used?
> [checkbox]
> Production
> Staging / Testing
> Development
> Lab
> Desktop
> All of the above
> Other: [text]
>
>
> What services are your BSD systems providing?
> [checkbox]
> Hosting/Web services
> Hosting/Shell accounts
> DNS/DHCP/PPP or other IP management
> Firewall/Security
> File/Storage/Print/Office
> Telecom
> Other: [text]
>
>
> Where are your BSD system in use?
> [checkbox]
> North America/Central America
> South America
> Europe
> Middle East
> Africa
> Oceania
> Asia
> Austrailia/New Zealand
> Antarctica
>
>
> How large is your business or organization in terms of people?
> [radio]
> Less than 100 people
> 100 to 500 people
> 500 to 1000 people
> More than 1000 people
>
>
> How large is your business or organization financially (approximately)?
> [radio]
> Less than $500,000 USD annual revenue
> $500,000 USD to $10,000,000 USD annual revenue
> $10,000,000 USD to $100,000,000 USD annual revenue
> Over $100,000,000 USD annual revenue
>
>
> What industry or industries are these BSD systems used in?
> [checkbox]
> ISP
> Government
> Academic/Educational
> Health Care
> Manufacturing/Industrial/Engineering
> Information Technology/Services/Consulting
> Commercial
> Non-profit Organization,
> Other: [text]
>
>
Have you used BSD systems to replace other proprietry software. if so
how? and what were the results.
a question like that will also help I think :-)
kind regards
Siju
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