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From: Jim Williams <williams@tiac.net>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: What Linux or FreeBSD needs to gain popularity
Date: 6 Aug 1995 20:04:01 GMT
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I believe I'm opening a new thread on comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc, but not
on comp.os.linux.advocacy.

jjs@dostoevsky.ucr.edu (Joe Sloan) wrote:
>In article <401b05$lgt@kadath.zeitgeist.net>,
>Amancio Hasty, Jr. <hasty@rah.star-gate.com> wrote:
>>>Linux is not going to go away. I mean, who can compete with it?
>>	**FreeBSD**
>>Just follow some of the recent postings on comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
>Agreed - Linux and *BSD* are allies, not rivals -
>God Bless them both!
>The threat to open systems comes from redmond...
>--
> Joe Sloan     jjs@engr.ucr.edu   http://dostoevsky.ucr.edu
>     Win95? No, none for me, thanks - I'm already running Linux...
> Microsoft is not the answer - Microsoft is the question; the answer is NO!

Speaking of which...  I just killed all the other newsgroups, and added
comp.usix.bsd.freebsd.misc.

Then, of course, I posted.

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