[CentOS] Re: CentOS needs some love at DistroRankings.com

Fri Sep 1 17:31:45 UTC 2006
Scott Silva <ssilva at sgvwater.com>

Akemi Yagi spake the following on 8/31/2006 6:27 PM:
> Johnny Hughes wrote:
>> / Guys,
> />/
> />/ CentOS is not doing very well at this ranking site:
> />/
> />/ http://www.distrorankings.com/
> />/
> />/ We need some good foo there, so if you like CentOS, go there and rank
> />/ us ...
> />/
> />/ {If you don't like CentOS then you are getting sleepy .... sleepy .....
> />/ You will not remember anything you read in this message}
> />/
> />/ Thanks,
> />/ Johnny Hughes
> />/   />/
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> // /
> 
> I am new to CentOS.  Have been running it on a test machine for about 3
> weeks now.  And I already like it, so poured lot of love on the ranking
> site.  Look, Ma, CentOS is on top of the world.
> 
> Honestly, I had never heard of the name CentOS until March this year
> when I also learned about the little city Tuttle.... The fact that the
> person behind the project is so patient made me feel this is the distro
> to use.  Having used RedHat/Fedora for many years, I found myself quite
> comfortable on the first day I installed CentOS.
> 
> Glad I found you, CentOS.
> 
> Akemi
I think the "Tuttle" incident was a big boost for CentOS as far as media
attention. Maybe CentOS should send him a thank you card. Never mind, he might
call the F.B.I.  ;-)


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