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From: peter@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.os.386bsd.misc
Subject: Re: Whats wrong with Linux networking ???
Date: 6 Aug 1994 20:32:39 -0500
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In article <michaelv.776150899@ponderous.cc.iastate.edu>,
Michael L. VanLoon <michaelv@iastate.edu> wrote:
>In <31u76f$3cq@ra.nrl.navy.mil> cmetz@sundance.itd.nrl.navy.mil (Craig Metz) writes:
>>primary goal in a UNIX is networking, you *will* find that Linux is not
>>your best choice, FreeBSD is. The really nasty bugs seem to have been worked
>                   ^^^^^^^^^^

>And NetBSD and every other unix based on BSD networking.

I don't know about that. I would rather use Linux than System V for networking,
for System V R 4.0 and earlier, anyway. I haven't played with Destiny.