[NTLUG:Discuss] Fwd: Re: Comment

[MadHat]

On Wed, 2002-05-01 at 17:51, david ross wrote:
> I noticed yesterday that the Linux section was missing from Yahoo so i sent 
> an e-mail.This was what i got back.
> 

Yahoo is one of the biggest supporters of FreeBSD.  They host parts of
it as well as contributing a lot of code to the kernel (many of their
web servers run a customized FreeBSD build).  While they are not
anti-linux, it has never been their priority.  With all the Linux
directories already out there, Yahoo wasn't really doing it justice,
where they?


> ----------  Forwarded Message  ----------
> Subject: Re: Comment
> Date: Wed, 01 May 2002 11:19:00 -0700
> From: John ML Briggs <jb at yahoo-inc.com>
> To: david <david at rawcreations.net>
> Cc: full_coverage at yahoo-inc.com
> 
> 
> Not bowing down to Bill -- at present, we don't have the resources to keep
> the page as current as it should be.  We'll work on re-launching as soon as
> resources permit.
> 
> david wrote:
> > Now the entire Linux page is gone from the Tech section.What gives? Is
> > Yahoo bowing down to Bill and his controlling ways? Please put the Linux
> > section back up.
> 
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