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From: jkh@violet.berkeley.edu (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc
Subject: Re: Differences between Net/Free BSD?
Date: 22 Nov 1994 06:08:15 GMT
Organization: University of California, Berkeley
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In article <3aqtsm$oa5@tut.msstate.edu>,
Stormy Henderson <Stormy@Grand.Mother.Com> wrote:
>I've been a Linux user for about 10 months, and am interested in trying one 
>of the BSD unixes.  I've ftped the FreeBSD 2.0a install disks, played around 
>with those, and also have done a full install of NetBSD 1.0, including recom-
>piling the kernel to use pcvt so I could have virtual consoles.

So install them both completely, and spend about a week on each one.

Then come back to this group with your findings so that we can have
something TANGIBLE to discuss! :-)

					Jordan

P.S. And don't tell us you don't have time to do this.  What are you
asking from us, after all?