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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.misc:4249 alt.folklore.computers:68478 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!aggedor.rmit.EDU.AU!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!howland.reston.ans.net!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: 27 Nov 1994 20:33:33 GMT Organization: University of Stellenbosch Lines: 25 Message-ID: <3baqet$hub@itu1.sun.ac.za> References: <3am248$7kv@itu1.sun.ac.za> <jsmCzKHK8.Ev1@netcom.com> <CEB.94Nov26225644@netcom6.netcom.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 146.232.212.20 X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL1] Ch. Buckley (ceb@netcom6.netcom.com) wrote: : In article <3ao31t$9fo@itu1.sun.ac.za> arichfld@cs.sun.ac.za (Antony Richfield) writes: : No, sir, I am getting exactly what I wanted; email telling me the exact : relative merits of both OSes from both points of view. It's the effects, : not the causes, that count .... try it sometime when you want the whole : story behind something; it really works! : At risk of your reputation, though there are those who would maintain : that by posting from Stellenbosch with a .sig like the above, you have : foregone any claim to such . . . . Shakespeare called reputation a bubble, in his Seven Ages of Man ... I think he had a distinct point. I worry more about results than reputation. : How are things up there in the wine/bush country, in post new-SA? : Stellenbosch: home of the only speed-trap I saw in the whole country. *grin* ... that figures ... but everything is peaceful here, actually ... perhaps the wine in the air makes folk more mellow and relaxed ... 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-------------------------------