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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.misc:4162 alt.folklore.computers:68089 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!ee.und.ac.za!ucthpx!itu1.sun.ac.za!arichfld From: arichfld@cs.sun.ac.za (Antony Richfield) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,alt.folklore.computers Subject: Re: BSD sluggish compared to Linux? Date: 21 Nov 1994 14:40:56 GMT Organization: University of Stellenbosch Lines: 28 Message-ID: <3aqbho$28b@itu1.sun.ac.za> References: <3am248$7kv@itu1.sun.ac.za> <jsmCzKHK8.Ev1@netcom.com> <3ao31t$9fo@itu1.sun.ac.za> <1994Nov21.000855.124757@slate.mines.colorado.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: 146.232.212.20 X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL1] Ade Barkah (mbarkah@slate.mines.colorado.edu) wrote: : Antony Richfield (arichfld@cs.sun.ac.za) wrote: : : : Whatta maroon. : : No, sir, I am getting exactly what I wanted; email telling me the exact : : relative merits of both OSes from both points of view. It's the effects, : : not the causes, that count .... try it sometime when you want the whole : : story behind something; it really works! : It is very dishonest for you to do so. If you wanted the relative : merits of both OSes, then just ask for it. Making other people : go through flamebaits to satisfy your needs is pretty disgusting. Dishonest? I don't think so ... if you want a little background, how about the fact that this is the fifth time in about as meny months that I tried getting _some_ raction out of the net at all? Until I got pissed-off and figured out that people only react if you put explosives near them. I did, and, lo and behold, reaction! Now for those that claim I am a sociopath and all sorts of other things, perhaps they are right .... I'm a newbie as far as the net is concerned. Do they have alternative suggestions? I'm willing to listen, believe it or not ... Antony Richfield at the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa GAT d? H s+:- g+ p?+ !au a22 w+++ v?*(+) C+ U? P-- L 3 E- N++ K+(---) W-- M-- !V -po+ Y+ t !5 !j R++ G'' !tv b++ D+ B? e+(*)>++++ u**(*) h*(-) f--(?)@ r-- !n !y* -----------------------------------GEEK CODE 2.1-------------------------------