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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au!aggedor.rmit.EDU.AU!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!swrinde!news.dell.com!tadpole.com!uunet!boulder!cnsnews!agua!atk From: atk@agua (Alan Krantz) Subject: How does NETBSD and FreeBSD differ Message-ID: <Crv2vy.Ho9@cnsnews.Colorado.EDU> Sender: usenet@cnsnews.Colorado.EDU (Net News Administrator) Nntp-Posting-Host: agua.colorado.edu Organization: University of Colorado, Boulder X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Date: Thu, 23 Jun 1994 17:50:22 GMT Lines: 9 This is probably an often asked question but since I don't see a current posting here can someone fill me in on how NETBSD and FreeBSD differ and the advantages (disadvantages) of using one or the other on a 'pc'. Also, any comments between these two and linux are welcome. (I have a friend who uses linux and notices that the machine 'freezes' while paging - is this a property of linux or the IDE drives he is using). Thanks, alan