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From: dyson@inuxs.inh.att.com (John S. Dyson)
Subject: Re: Why isn't NetBSD popular?
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I am as much a FreeBSD partisan as there is, but the name of this thread
really bothers me.  Let's give 'em a break.  I feel about as sensitive
about the name of this thread as if it was 'Why isn't FreeBSD popular'.
FWIW...
(At least it isn't "Why does XXXX suck???")

John
dyson@root.com