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From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@tfs.com>
Subject: Re: Differences between Net/Free BSD?
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Date: Sat, 26 Nov 1994 00:55:48 GMT
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> Bill Heiser (bill@bhhome.bh.org) wrote:
> : Based on this and a previous positive experience with FreeBSD, I went with
> : FreeBSD 2.0A on my system.  I'm open to comments though if anyone else
> : has other feedback on this topic.  I, too, hope this can be discussed
> : intelligently rather than degenerating into a flame war.  I think there
> : are lots of people who would like to know the real differences between
> : FreeBSD and NetBSD.
> 
>  
> Unless you need bad144 support, like me. Then you will need to use NetBSD-1.0

bad144 is not dead in FreeBSD-2.0, we just didn't have the time.
If somebody steps forward and helps us test it, then it will come
even faster.

Poul-Henning
(FreeBSD core team)