Subject: Re: Is the UP1000 with a 21264 supported under NetBSD/alpha?
To: None <tsikora@powerusersbbs.com>
From: Chris G. Demetriou <cgd@netbsd.org>
List: port-alpha
Date: 04/27/2000 12:18:45
Ted Sikora <tsikora@home.com> writes:
> Let's face it Linux made the free BSD's what they are today. If not for
> the competition it would still be in the closet as an
> administrator/engineers plaything and we would still be bitching about
> the price of Motif.

By that line of reasoning, Microsoft deserves a bunch of credit for
presenting an environment that encouraged PC hardware volume, which
reduced prices...

I think the whole line of argument is bogus to begin with, though.


cgd
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