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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.misc:2339 comp.os.linux.misc:13077 Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.linux.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!pacbell.com!amdahl!netcomsv!netcom.com!hasty From: hasty@netcom.com (Amancio Hasty Jr) Subject: Re: Impressions: FreeBSD vs Linux Message-ID: <hastyCo5oz2.MGx@netcom.com> Organization: Netcom Online Communications Services (408-241-9760 login: guest) References: <2o6ral$shj@eve.adam.com.au> <hastyCo2r27.Js2@netcom.com> <Co40Cs.16v4@austin.ibm.com> Date: Tue, 12 Apr 1994 17:09:02 GMT Lines: 20 In article <Co40Cs.16v4@austin.ibm.com> rajat@austin.ibm.com (Rajat Datta) writes: >In article <hastyCo2r27.Js2@netcom.com>, >Amancio Hasty Jr <hasty@netcom.com> wrote: >> >programs are. I'm not about to bring down my entire X session that >I've usually laboriously constructed over several weeks (so that it >looks just as chaotic as my real desktop) just to run that one DOS Well for those out there sculpting with X you obviously need a DOS emulator. My home environment is *volatile* so it is no big deal for me to re-boot to DOS. Now my BSD machine at work is stable environment and I have no need to run DOS programs at work :) Amancio -- FREE unix, gcc, tcp/ip, X, open-look, interviews, tcl/tk, MIME, midi, sound at freebsd.cdrom.com:/pub/FreeBSD Amancio Hasty, Consultant | Home: (415) 495-3046 | e-mail hasty@netcom.com | ftp-site depository of all my work: ahasty@cisco.com | sunvis.rtpnc.epa.gov:/pub/386bsd/X