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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.misc:2210 comp.os.linux.misc:12353 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!yeshua.marcam.com!MathWorks.Com!news.kei.com!hookup!news.sprintlink.net!news.clark.net!eats.com!rob From: rob@eats.com (Rob Newberry) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Impressions: FreeBSD vs Linux Date: Sun, 3 Apr 1994 19:56:54 UNDEFINED Organization: Education and Technology Solutions Lines: 32 Message-ID: <rob.74.000CFCAD@eats.com> References: <CMzw69.92K@tower.nullnet.fi> <2n26uu$ae6@fw.novatel.ca> <2neomp$k5t@clarknet.clark.net> <2nf0fo$76u@sbus.entropic.com> <2nm6tb$m6u@klaava.Helsinki.FI> NNTP-Posting-Host: bloom.eats.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Newsreader: Trumpet for Windows [Version 1.0 Rev B] >>I guess the concept of "no pain, no gain" is foreign to you? >Sorry. I dislike these flame wars intensely, and I just happen to find >the above "concept" one of the more disgusting ones ("Hey, I'm *macho*, >I use an operating system that is PAINFUL because that way I gain >much"). >Next I guess you'll tell me "you get what you pay for". I haven't been >this close to flaming someone in a *long* time, > Linus >PS. I tested out Slackware a few weeks ago, and my reaction was "hey, >this install looks like a DOS program". I'm not ashamed to admit that I >was immensely pleased. Clap, clap, clap, clap, clap, clap, clap... And for the operating system as well...clap, clap, clap... Rob ******************************************************************* Rob Newberry Education and Technology Solutions, Inc. Email: rob@eats.com 4303 Parkland Court Phone: 301 438 3915 Rockville, Maryland 20853 FAX: 301 438 3748 "He who laughs first didn't get the joke." -- Paul Westerberg *******************************************************************