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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.misc:4512 comp.os.linux.misc:32184 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!agate!news.ucdavis.edu!library.ucla.edu!galaxy.ucr.edu!jjs From: jjs@dostoevsky.ucr.edu (Joe Sloan) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: BSD vs. LINUX Date: 20 Dec 1994 20:45:11 GMT Organization: University of Calfornia at Riverside Lines: 18 Message-ID: <3d7fon$sko@galaxy.ucr.edu> References: <3cfsi7$eab@nkosi.well.com> <3cktrh$8i4@kubds1.kub.nl> <D0suzE.B4F@bocanews.bocaraton.ibm.com> <3d6dhr$qkh@m1.cs.man.ac.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: dostoevsky.ucr.edu In article <3d6dhr$qkh@m1.cs.man.ac.uk>, Donal K. Fellows <fellowsd@cs.man.ac.uk> wrote: >In article <D0suzE.B4F@bocanews.bocaraton.ibm.com>, > <hartnupj@vnet.ibm.com> wrote: >>In <3cktrh$8i4@kubds1.kub.nl>, paai@kub.nl (J.J. Paijmans) writes: > >Hmm. Surely a better quote would be: > >``Windoze NT is to the Unix community what Compuserve is to the Internet'' At last someone has got it right! The saying passes the test. all the subtle analogies hold up well under intense scrutiny - the earlier quote equating aol and linux just didn't make any sense... -- jjs@wintermute.ucr.edu / You can't figure out how to A linux machine! because a 486 / ACCELERATE your Windoze NT box? is a terrible thing to waste! / -9.8 m/s^2 works quite well!!!