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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!constellation!osuunx.ucc.okstate.edu!newsfeed.ksu.ksu.edu!moe.ksu.ksu.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!ix.netcom.com!netcom.com!jmonroy From: jmonroy@netcom.com (Jesus Monroy Jr) Subject: Re: Newbie's guide to diff. between Linux, Free Message-ID: <jmonroyCyxt4v.DIr@netcom.com> Organization: NETCOM On-line Communication Services (408 261-4700 guest) X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL1] References: <tporczykCyn8xE.25K@netcom.com> <39ltsd$90m@clavin.uprc.com> Date: Tue, 8 Nov 1994 07:07:43 GMT Lines: 33 LaCoursiere J. D. (Jeff) (z056716@uprc.com) wrote: : In article 25K@netcom.com, tporczyk@netcom.com (Tony Porczyk) writes: : > : >Hi, : > : >As promised (although a couple of days late), here is the proposed : >structure of "The Newbie's Guide To Differences Between Linux, FreeBSD : >and NetBSD." : > : >My objectives in drafting this structure were as follows: : > : >1. Make the FAQ short (4-5 pages max) : >2. Focus on issues noticeable to newbies (meaning "don't worry about : > differences in shared libs, etc") : >3. Make it simple to read : I swear I saw a large section of the 386BSD FAQ devoted to this subject just a : few days ago... : Yes, that's true, but this questions is so annoying and gets asked so many times a week (almost daily) it's perceived by some that this may help stop the "flame-wars" that follow each question in this regards. -- Jesus Monroy Jr jmonroy@netcom.com Zebra Research /386BSD/device-drivers /fd /qic /clock /documentation ___________________________________________________________________________