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From: htweedie@madhat.actrix.gen.nz (Hamish Tweedie)
Subject: Re: We a FAQ: Linux vs. *BSD!!!
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In article <6iHekapDljaN071yn@halcyon.com> mpdillon@halcyon.com (Michael Dillon) writes:

> So the serious answer is, "It depends...". Because of this, I think
> a FAQ would be very useful. And I wouldn't limit it to just
> BSD vs. Linux. I would also include Coherent (more commercial
> applications available), Minix (runs on 286, 8086, Amiga),
> SCO UNIX, Solaris for x86, BSD/OS from BSDI, etc...
> They are all strong in some areas and weak in others.

        Is there any information out there concerning any of the above
mentioned options? You can't tell me that nobody has puvlished a FAQ about
any of the above :-)

> Michael Dillon                 Internet: mpdillon@halcyon.com

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