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Subject: Re: ftpd bug in FreeBSD through at least 3.4
From: Bill Fumerola (billfchimesnet.com)
Date: Mon Oct 02 2000 - 15:08:07 CDT

On Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 12:56:56PM -0700, John Howie wrote:

> > >Are you saying that if we found a terrible bug (not this easy one)
> > >somewhere critical in 3.5.%d, we'd all have to immediatly upgrade? - Jy
> >
> > Yes, I am saying that.
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> And this is why Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, et al will NEVER beat a supported
> pay-for-use Operating System like Windows in the eyes of real-world
> business-critical system administrators and CIOs. Of course, all the egos,
> moaning, and bitching don't help either.

Thankfully, PHBs aren't a target market of FreeBSD. 

-- 
Bill Fumerola - Network Architect, BOFH / Chimes, Inc.
                billfchimesnet.com / billfFreeBSD.org

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