I can tell you that IBM's Network Computer was brought up on NetBSD.  I do
not know if they are shipping it, however, or have retreated to their OS/2.

-----Original Message-----
From: Charles M. Hannum <root@ihack.net>
To: Michael Graff <explorer@flame.org>
Cc: netbsd-advocacy@NetBSD.ORG <netbsd-advocacy@NetBSD.ORG>
Date: Wednesday, December 08, 1999 4:44 AM
Subject: Re: Why people know what FreeBSD and OpenBSD are, but not NetBSD.


>
>I'll tell you what the real screws are.
>
>1) Companies like NCI and IBM, which are actively using NetBSD and
>   quite possibly shipping millions of units running NetBSD, do not in
>   any way advertise this.  I looked on the various IBM web sites, and
>   could find NO REFERENCE WHATSOEVER to NetBSD.  I'm not sure which
>   is the more disturbing notion: that they're afraid to say they're
>   not using Linux, or that they're ashamed to say they're using
>   NetBSD.
>
>2) Since we have no commercial backers, ~95% of the funding for things
>   like CD-ROM production and tradeshows has come out of my pocket.
>   Due to various screwage (which I won't go into here, because I just
>   know it will engender a pissing match), most of this money has not
>   been recovered.  That's making it difficult for me to continue
>   doing this, and is currently preventing me from getting a new web
>   commerce site up to sell CDs and T-shirts.
>
>BTW, Linux Mall currently has a limited supply of the `official' CDs
>in stock.  See:
>
>http://www.linuxmall.com/shop/01543
>http://www.linuxmall.com/shop/01546
>http://www.linuxmall.com/shop/01549
>
>I'm also talking with other sites about carrying NetBSD-related
>merchandise (including beer glasses).
>