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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!newsrelay.iastate.edu!news.iastate.edu!ponderous.cc.iastate.edu!michaelv From: michaelv@iastate.edu (Michael L. VanLoon) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc Subject: Re: FreeBSD versus Linux Date: 11 Aug 94 03:42:32 GMT Organization: Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa Lines: 24 Message-ID: <michaelv.776576552@ponderous.cc.iastate.edu> References: <gbu.35.001F725F@uhc.com> <jmonroyCuC9ut.1n8@netcom.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: ponderous.cc.iastate.edu In <jmonroyCuC9ut.1n8@netcom.com> jmonroy@netcom.com (Jesus Monroy Jr) writes: >Gary Udstrand (gbu@uhc.com) wrote: >: I want to set up a sytem at home to run XFree and SLIP. I will be using this >: more or less as a X terminal to connect to the computers at my office. Is >: there any advantages/disadvantages between FreeBSD or Linux? > my recommondation is that you might wait a few weeks. > 386BSD release 1.0 is scheduled to mail. > What's in the package? > I can't say, but I think the offering will be well recieved. Oh gawd... someone asks whether he should prefer one of two well debugged and established systems. And Jesus' answer is: don't use one of them, wait longer for something that we know nothing about! Jesus, you must really like the color of the King's new robe... -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Michael L. VanLoon Iowa State University Computation Center michaelv@iastate.edu Project Vincent Systems Staff Free your mind and your machine -- NetBSD free Un*x for PC/Mac/Amiga/etc. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -