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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!bruce.cs.monash.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!yeshua.marcam.com!MathWorks.Com!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!howland.reston.ans.net!noc.near.net!news.delphi.com!usenet From: John Dyson <dysonj@delphi.com> Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc Subject: Re: [q] Why (Free & Net)BSD use different binaries? Date: Tue, 15 Feb 94 00:00:12 -0500 Organization: Delphi (info@delphi.com email, 800-695-4005 voice) Lines: 13 Message-ID: <BGwomEE.dysonj@delphi.com> References: <CL7tvx.A74@news.cis.umn.edu> <2jotfv$irj@homer.cs.mcgill.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: delphi.com X-To: Marc WANDSCHNEIDER <storm@cs.mcgill.ca> Marc WANDSCHNEIDER <storm@cs.mcgill.ca> writes: > and freebsd-current trees. these both have shared libraires, > fixes this and that, etc..... freebsd has a newer serial > and western digital disk driver, while netbsd continues to be plagued > by a broken serial driver and a buggy wd driver. the netbsd/amiga Also, the new version of FreeBSD coming out soon has a *much* better VM system. (I know yet-to-be-proven.) But tests and experience so far looks really good. John Dyson dyson@implode.root.com