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From: biwillia@crh0099.urh.uiuc.edu (Benjamin I. Williams)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc
Subject: Re: OpenBSD. PLEASE PLEASE!
Date: 18 Jan 1995 21:40:20 GMT
Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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References: <3fhc5s$atq@nntp.stanford.edu> <1995Jan18.162352.26356@fsl.noaa.gov>
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Sean Kelly (kelly@woody.fsl.noaa.gov) wrote:
: In article <3fhc5s$atq@nntp.stanford.edu>,
: Terry Lee <yoda@rescomp.Stanford.EDU> wrote:
: >And then the customer base is again reduced a fold, because customers
: >have to [choose] between two BSDs.
: At least there are two-or-three free BSDs versus nine-or-ten Linux
: distributions.
Hmm, aren't you forgetting that new Linux users really only install ONE
distribution, Slackware. Sure there are a few Yggdrasil distributions,
but none are as popular as Slackware.
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