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From: Terry Lambert <terry@cs.weber.edu>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Why isn't NetBSD popular?
Date: 24 Aug 1995 17:42:32 GMT
Organization: Utah Valley State College, Orem, Utah
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gillham@andrews.edu (Andrew Gillham) wrote:
]
] In article <41cmbv$26t@bonnie.tcd-dresden.de> joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de writes:
] >It's not only important to have a technically superior system, users
] >wanna see applications.  Most of the users are not hackers.
] 
] Ahem, this is an argument used for *Windows*.

Yeah.  If this argument were correct, Windows would have this
*huge* marketshare.  Get real, that'll never happen.


                                        Terry Lambert
                                        terry@cs.weber.edu
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