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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!fizban.solace.mh.se!vampire.xinit.se!newsfeed.tip.net!news.seinf.abb.se!nooft.abb.no!Norway.EU.net!EU.net!ieunet!maths.tcd.ie!not-for-mail From: tim@maths.tcd.ie (Timothy Murphy) Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.advocacy,comp.unix.misc Subject: Re: Linux vs FreeBSD Date: 7 Dec 1995 17:21:17 -0000 Organization: Dept. of Maths, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland. Lines: 22 Message-ID: <4a77qd$s82@hamilton.maths.tcd.ie> References: <489kuu$rbo@pelican.cs.ucla.edu> <49o2n2$t4e@daffy.anetsrvcs.uwrf.edu> <49osrd$ptg@times.tfs.com> <49pb5g$di8@agate.berkeley.edu> <49s93l$a6@dyson.iquest.net> <49t2qm$dl7@taco.cc.ncsu.edu> <MICHAELV.95Dec6214734@MindBender.HeadCandy.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: hamilton.maths.tcd.ie Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.advocacy:29473 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:9924 comp.unix.advocacy:11813 comp.unix.misc:19892 michaelv@MindBender.HeadCandy.com (Michael L. VanLoon) writes: >The Linux Documentation Project was a necessity because the Linux >directory structure was turning into such a convoluted and >self-conflicting mess. I've never found the Linux directory structure to be any more or less confusing than that under FreeBSD. In fact in my experience almost all these postings that "Linux is much better than FreeBSD at ..." and "FreeBSD is much better than Linux at ..." are complete speculation by people who are only running one system or the other. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: tim@maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland