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From: jmonroy@netcom.com (Jesus Monroy Jr)
Subject: Re: Initial BSD usercount: 375 users counted
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Date: Fri, 21 Jan 1994 04:52:22 GMT
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Harald T. Alvestrand (hta@uninett.no) wrote:
: Hello,
: :: [deleted stuff] ::
: Send a message to bsd-counter@uninett.no with the SUBJECT being

:    I use <BSDversion> at <type of place>
:
	For the record I am sending my "++" now.

: of the Linux users, and probably less than 1%. There is no reason that
: I know of why the return rate on BSD should be significantly different)

: On the 93 registered machines, the distribution of BSD versions was:

:   4   4.3%: 386bsd
:  40  43.0%: freebsd
:  49  52.7%: netbsd
:
	For this record,  Bill Jolitz in a public discussion given
	over one year ago today stated that "386bsd has over
	30,000  verified , knock on wood, users!"

	This number was derived from the mail-in registration.
	Numbers are verifiable via Lynn Jolitz.

	Have a nice day.


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Jesus Monroy Jr                                          jmonroy@netcom.com
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