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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.questions:10793 comp.os.linux.help:37026 Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.os.linux.help Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!EU.net!uknet!cf-cm!cybaswan!iiitac From: iiitac@uk.ac.swan.pyr (Alan Cox) Subject: Re: BSD vs Linux Message-ID: <1994Jun10.163216.16781@uk.ac.swan.pyr> Organization: Swansea University College References: <Cr5uCG.BMB@rex.uokhsc.edu> <1994Jun10.095736.5367@uk.ac.swan.pyr> <1994Jun10.150054.25448@cm.cf.ac.uk> Date: Fri, 10 Jun 1994 16:32:16 GMT Lines: 13 In article <1994Jun10.150054.25448@cm.cf.ac.uk> paul@myrddin.isl.cf.ac.uk (Paul) writes: >Are files in different places in different releases? I'd find that >extremely annoying. It irritates me enough to remember where ping >is on FreeBSD, SunOS, ULTRIX and OSF. If things were in a different >place for the same OS depending on where I got it from I think I'd >start smashing up my machines :-) > The FSSTND team defined a standard that says where everything is. There are some changes in hand I think for iBCS2 to make it compatible with the intel standard for people running Oracle and Wordperfect etc Alan