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From: miff@apanix.apana.org.au (Michael Smith)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,alt.folklore.computers
Subject: Re: BSD sluggish compared to Linux?
Date: 22 Nov 94 12:27:20 GMT
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arichfld@cs.sun.ac.za (Antony Richfield) writes:
>: 	And this guy's probably one of the ones that wonders why most of the
>: important stuff that goes on WRT FreeBSD happens over mailing lists.

>Er, no.  I don't wonder that.  But tell me, is there a PRO for FreeBSD?

>No?

Forgive my innocence - PRO?

>Then where do shmucks like me find out about it?  Esp. with comparison to
>other things?

Download the documentation. Read it.  If it fits, install it and play.
If you don't have the balls, find someone nearby who has, and play on their
box.  Don't be a child.

>Antony Richfield at the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa

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# mike smith : miff@apanix.apana.org.au - Silicon grease monkey        #
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