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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.misc:4199 alt.folklore.computers:68234 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: 24 Nov 1994 13:28:32 GMT Organization: University of Stellenbosch Lines: 23 Message-ID: <3b24e0$7os@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> <3atqbj$9u5@muise.hookup.net> <3b0emj$m34@news.panix.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 146.232.212.20 X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL1] Wayne Berke (berke@panix.com) wrote: : mike@muise.hookup.net (mike muise) writes: : >You can't, as the previous poster suggested, "just ask for it" on : >the relevant group, because no one will bother to reply. You can't : >crosspost to both relevant groups with an innocent question like : >"which one is better?" without starting a month-long "discussion" : >that quickly degenerates into which OS's penis is longer. : >So how do you do it? There's no FAQ on the subject, : There _is_ a FAQ. It's periodically posted by Dave Burgess in : comp.os.386bsd.announce. And when I first started reading this newsgroup, : it provided an excellent introduction to the distinction between the : various free UNIXes. I'll find it then ... but perhaps I was unlucky ... I did my homework anyway, and read quite a lot of FAQs 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-------------------------------