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Xref: sserve comp.unix.bsd:12843 comp.os.386bsd.development:1370 comp.os.386bsd.questions:6436 comp.os.386bsd.misc:1359 Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd,comp.os.386bsd.development,comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.os.386bsd.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!pacbell.com!amdahl!netcomsv!netcom.com!hasty From: hasty@netcom.com (Amancio Hasty Jr) Subject: Re: WILL ???BSD DIE? Message-ID: <hastyCFwDpy.FA5@netcom.com> Organization: Netcom Online Communications Services (408-241-9760 login: guest) References: <2b64ce$l4o@zip.eecs.umich.edu> <hastyCFvpE8.F6@netcom.com> <kaleb.752284172@kanga.x.org> Date: Wed, 3 Nov 1993 03:58:45 GMT Lines: 41 In article <kaleb.752284172@kanga.x.org> kaleb@expo.lcs.mit.edu (Kaleb Keithley) writes: >hasty@netcom.com (Amancio Hasty Jr) writes: > >>Hi, >> >>I am just curious as to how large is the installed based of 386bsd or linux >>users. >> >>I have a strong suspicion that we are bigger than the OS/2 installed base :-) > >Do you think you have more that 2,250,000? How do you count people like >me who have both installed on one system? For starters you don't count :-) As for those who have multiple OS, it is not relevant. What is relevant is if they have 386bsd and use it. > >Everyone who's running Linux and *BSD send Amancio email, Amancio, you >let us know when you start counting. Post a notice every 100,000 or so. >No fair using a computer to count. :-) > >Methinks you've been hanging around Jesus too much. :-) Happy counting. God I hate to enlighten your mosquito size brain, I kind like it the way it is :-) If there was sufficient interest, one could set-up a polling server very similar to the way that it was done when we voted for this newsgroup. And, no I am not volunteering to offer the computing resources. Amancio -- This message brought to you by the letters X and S and the number 3 Amancio Hasty | Home: (415) 495-3046 | ftp-site depository of all my work: e-mail hasty@netcom.com | sunvis.rtpnc.epa.gov:/pub/386bsd/X