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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!yoyo.aarnet.edu.au!ntx.City.UniSA.edu.au!CUTL.City.UniSA.edu.au!deraad From: deraad@CUTL.City.UniSA.edu.au (Mark de Raad) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: Help, I may switch to Linux! Date: 15 Jun 1994 13:43:30 GMT Organization: University of South Australia Lines: 24 Message-ID: <2tn0i2$6th@ntx.City.UniSA.edu.au> References: <dgaCqE010.6Bz@netcom.com> <g5VaNc1w165w@oasys.pc.my> NNTP-Posting-Host: cutl.city.unisa.edu.au X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Othman Ahmad (othman@oasys.pc.my) wrote: @:>dga@netcom.com (Dennis Allard) writes: @:>> Way back in July of 1992, I recall, I downloaded 386BSD to @:>> floppies and attempted to install to my 386. Basically, the @:>I believe that now the 386bsd is much more stable. May I suggest that you also consider trying the other flavours of BSD (ie FreeBSD 1.1 and NetBSD current) which are certainly stable and indeed are coming of age as far as installation is concerned. Available from ftp servers everywhere! Mark -- Mark W. de Raad Centre for University Teaching and Learning University of South Australia Australia Telephone: +61 8 302 2063 'Never abuse or curse something as precious and fragile as your existence'