FreeBSD Popularity

Kevin Kinsey kdk at daleco.biz
Wed Mar 3 23:07:46 UTC 2010


Rick N wrote:
> 
>  -> But, summarily, and because BSD is legally,
 > and whatever else MORE "Free" that Linux, it will
 > never be more popular than Linux, on the Desktop/server.


Hmm, need to check for facts, but I think the point
is made.  Given a choice at a restaurant of water for
free, or Iced Tea/"Soda Pop" (or w/e they call it in
your neck o'the woods) for a nickel, most people would
choose the latter despite the cost and the fact that
water's really better for them.

KDK


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