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From: peter@NeoSoft.com (Peter da Silva)
Subject: Re: Which is better ?
Organization: NeoSoft Communications Services -- (713) 684-5900
Date: Sun, 30 May 1993 23:05:54 GMT
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In article <1u5l7q$i4m@umcc.umcc.umich.edu> lcd@umcc.umcc.umich.edu (Leon Dent) writes:
> Suppose Linux and [386|Net]bsd had equal reliablity.   Does BSD have some
> performance or capacity edge over Linux?

BSD networking is better.

There are some VERY interesting special-purpose file systems coming out for
BSD, like the Vista file system.

BSD is ported to the 386 from other platforms. I've got a fighting chance at
porting it to something else (like my Amiga, or a VAX).
-- 
Peter da Silva.  <peter@sugar.neosoft.com>.
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