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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.misc:4176 alt.folklore.computers:68121 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!quagga.ru.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? Followup-To: comp.os.386bsd.misc,alt.folklore.computers Date: 22 Nov 1994 07:52:24 GMT Organization: University of Stellenbosch Lines: 37 Message-ID: <3as7vo$alm@itu1.sun.ac.za> References: <3am248$7kv@itu1.sun.ac.za> <3aqcso$3rn@itu1.sun.ac.za> <3aqe21$lgl@solaris.cc.vt.edu> <3aqeap$4ki@itu1.sun.ac.za> <3as50n$t3@terrazzo.lm.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 146.232.212.20 X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL1] Peter Berger (peterb@lm.net) wrote: : In article <3aqeap$4ki@itu1.sun.ac.za>, : Antony Richfield <arichfld@cs.sun.ac.za> wrote: : >matthew c. mead (mmead@goof.com) wrote: : >: In article <3aqcso$3rn@itu1.sun.ac.za>, : >: Antony Richfield <arichfld@cs.sun.ac.za> wrote: : >: >Er, no. I don't wonder that. But tell me, is there a PRO for FreeBSD? : > : >: Why don't you explain what a "PRO" is. : > : >A Public Relations Officer? : Ever heard of a README? Yes. Often ... now show me one with some comparisons in it? : For god's sake, grab the kernels and install them yourself. Run some tests. : Then come back and tell us all about it. I don't have a computer, yet. If you are very nice, when I get one, I will. : If you want to see marketing bullshit, just turn on your TV. If you want : to use an inferior operating system because it has better advertisements, : be my guest. Just don't pretend like the rest of the 'net owes some duty : to you to do work you're not willing to. Not willing? Or not able? marketing bullshit is something I am likely to get least of on the net. (unless those other stupid ads carry on) and I don't have a tv ... if I had that money, I'd have a computer by now and have found this all out for myself. 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-------------------------------