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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!emory!nntp.msstate.edu!StormCloud.MsState.EDU!Stormy From: Stormy@StormCloud.MsState.EDU (Stormy Henderson) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc Subject: Re: Differences between Net/Free BSD? Date: 27 Nov 1994 01:49:24 GMT Organization: a state of Purple Madness. Lines: 24 Message-ID: <3b8oj4$ou7@Tut.MsState.Edu> References: <3aqtsm$oa5@Tut.MsState.Edu> <3b7uhf$331@mackeysparc.hinet.net> Reply-To: Stormy@Grand.Mother.Com NNTP-Posting-Host: port25.ts1.msstate.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Chester H. Lin wrote: Stormy Henderson (Stormy@StormCloud.MsState.EDU) 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, in- > cluding recompiling the kernel to use pcvt so I could have virtual > consoles. I am about to install either Linux or FreeBSD. But don't know to bet on which one. Could you give us a hint _why_ you want to make the switch? :-) Well, I'm a perfectionist. I haven't found anything wrong with Linux, but I can't bear the thought that I may be missing out on something better in a *BSD. (c: Be happy... ---------------------------------- - Stormy Henderson, Happinator - - stormy@mail.mother.com - ----------------------------------