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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.misc:2518 comp.os.linux.misc:16276 Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.linux.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!news.intercon.com!panix!cmcl2!prism.poly.edu!denaro09 From: denaro09@darwin.poly.edu (Salvatore Denaro) Subject: Re: Linux vs *BSD (new twist) Message-ID: <Cqvrrr.Att@poly.edu> Sender: news@poly.edu (netnews) Nntp-Posting-Host: darwin.poly.edu Organization: Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, NY References: <2sl6o3$pvs@aurora.engr.latech.edu> <2smc4m$daj@Mercury.mcs.com> <DMARPLES.94Jun3102032@voyager.comms.eee.strath.ac.uk> <xmsb.770665722@druid.borland.com> Date: Sat, 4 Jun 1994 16:14:15 GMT Lines: 34 In article <xmsb.770665722@druid.borland.com>, the MOST SIGNIFICANT bit <xmsb@borland.com> wrote: >dmarples@voyager.comms.eee.strath.ac.uk (David Marples) writes: > >>forward in competing with the likes of NT... I would love to see a Linux "Server" package, NFS to share disks SQL server with support for ODBC POP mail. A cool Netware like admin shell.. If anyone is working on a free SQL server, I would love to help (I would like to learn to write a ODBC driver... have to start somewhere...) > > who's competing? I like the fact that there are so many options... I would hate to see a one OS, one lang, one system world. > > I don't get it. NT is not a bad thing if I don't have > to use it, but can run linux instead. On the other hand, > there is room for NT and linux to coexist (well, not on > the same harddrive :) ), just as there is room for netbsd, > I saw a system with linux, win3, os/2 and chicago as boot options. the horror... the horror... -- Sal Denaro, denaro09@darwin.poly.edu Live fast, Die young, Hack C++ Sex, Drugs and OS/2