Subject: RE: NetBSD momentum
To: Bruno <nc41530a@vizzavi.pt>
From: None <Mlfveer@cs.com>
List: netbsd-advocacy
Date: 12/20/2004 12:12:56
I like the idea. Any 'positive' news is worth spreading.

Also, does anyone know where I can find a print-friendly NetBSD logo?

MLF

featherston.blogspot.com


Bruno <nc41530a@vizzavi.pt> wrote:

>Greetings,
>
>I think NetBSD 2.0 could take advantage of this to get new users:
>
>FreeBSD 5.3 is "stable" but not production-ready
>http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=04/12/14/1518217
>
>Benchmarks could show NetBSD beating FreeBSD in areas where FreeBSD was 
>stronger, like performance. And gain some respect getting rid of the 
>"NetBSD is for exotic platforms and old computers" logic once and for all.
>
>We all make mistakes, but our mistakes can be the opportunity others need.
>FreeBSD developers and release enginners have done a great job and will 
>again in the future, but this hiccup might as well be the opportunity 
>for NetBSD to be considered a respectful competitor in the i386 platform 
>in terms of performance on pair with FreeBSD and Linux.
>
>
>What's your opinion?
>
>Bruno Henriques
>
>