>>> A lot of projects do follow this workflow, and maybe it will be fine for 
>>> us.  The real question is; is FreeBSD support really worth it for the cost 
>>> to contributors, since that's the only platform we currently support but 
>>> can't test?
>> 
>> I'm guessing that we have more FreeBSD users than Windows users ;)
> 
> 
> I realize it can feel like that sometimes, but Google Analytics suggests the 
> large majority of our visitors (45%) are on Windows.  By contrast, 0.05% are 
> on FreeBSD.  Granted, that's a very high percentage of FreeBSD clients for 
> the Internet at large, but nevertheless, I think your perspective may be 
> slightly statistically skewed.

I don’t think there’s a meaningful correlation between what people use to 
browse docs vs. what people run Twisted on.

E.g. Netflix & WhatsApp run on FreeBSD; do you think their tech staff has 
FreeBSD on their desktops? :)

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