Re: How large is the NetBSD user base ?

From: Rudolf Polzer (denshimeiru-sapmctacher_at_durchnull.de)
Date: 11/18/03

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    Scripsit illa aut ille »SpamLover« <n1jpr@hotmail.com>:
    > How large is the NetBSD user base ?
    >
    > BSD-counter is stated to be broken, and I only found a 2-yr old
    > statement by De Kook saying that the main mailing list included 7500
    > addresses, among which several more lists. I like the concept of an
    > OS with a user base less multitudinous than just the employees of the
    > software company. I think their high number might have something to do
    > with the chaotic nature of their OS.

    For example I use NetBSD on a second box (which acts as a NAT gateway)
    and it does its job. But nobody ever counted me.

    I think you cannot get good numbers about such things. 

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