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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!newsroom.utas.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!miwok!myrddin.imat.com!seahunt.imat.com!nelson From: nelson@seahunt.imat.com (Michael Nelson) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.os.linux.development.system Subject: Re: The better (more suitable)Unix?? FreeBSD or Linux Date: 18 Feb 1996 01:38:26 GMT Organization: MN Consulting, San Francisco Lines: 21 Message-ID: <4g5vui$bbh@myrddin.imat.com> References: <4er9hp$5ng@orb.direct.ca> <4fg8fe$j9i@pell.pell.chi.il.us> <311C5EB4.2F1CF0FB@FreeBSD.org> <4for2b$art@park.uvsc.edu> <jlemonDMttxH.JyJ@netcom.com> <4g50um$88f@myrddin.imat.com> <sf.824590648@thetics> Reply-To: nelson@seahunt.imat.com NNTP-Posting-Host: seahunt.imat.com Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:14503 comp.os.linux.development.system:18216 In article <sf.824590648@thetics>, sf@atheria.europa.com (Scott Flatman) writes: |> nelson@seahunt.imat.com (Michael Nelson) writes: |> |> > Three people is probably a pretty significant percentage of the |> >pool of FreeBSD users, but is scarcely noticeable in the pool of users of |> >the FAR more popular Linux. |> |> Using this metric, Windows is the *BEST* OS in the history of the |> planet. Ah, defective reasoning rears its ugly head again. I said nothing about best or better, just number of users without making any value judgements. You drew your conclusions with an incorrect analysis of the data presented. Michael -- Michael Nelson nelson@seahunt.imat.com San Francisco, CA