Yea, I knew you were on the bsd darkside with me. I was just stating in general, with the popularity of "Linux grabs marketshare" headlines.
And my openbsd box would be kneeling behind your openbsd box as my freebsd box pushed your openbsd box... if i had the free time to set up my openbsd box (if that made sense) I do like hearing that open source is winning though. I love opensource, not linux. --mat On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 13:37, John Hebert wrote: > Good point, but note that the article specifically mentions the benefits > of open source software and not just Linux. When I said "We will win." I > was speaking for the free and open source software community and not > just the Linux community. > > I think that the BSDs will grow in popularity especially on the server > and security end once open source software is used by the majority of > the mainstream IT market. As others have stated before: "All boats rise > equally in a rising tide." > > I also think it is very likely that once M$ falls from its majority > market share, Linux boxen will become the next target of choice of > hax0rs. At that point, the BSDs will become the next "salvation" for the > "crisis". > > BUT: My OpenBSD can beat up your FreeBSD. ;) > > John Hebert > > Mat Branyon wrote: > >>City by city, country by country, we will win. :) > > > > > > I like seeing linux win, don't get me wrong. But I don't want linux to > > be used by everyone. I want another operating system to be pushing the > > bounds as well. > > > > Why isn't anyone choosing FreeBSD? > > > > I just like to see healthy competition breeding innovation. > > > > --mat > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > General mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >
