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From: mulder@fbi.gov (The Tooth Is Out There)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject: Re: FreeBSD vs Linux
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 96 03:36:25 GMT
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Is there any recent comparisons on which one is better suited to be a server 
configuration? Can anyone post any information on server uptimes and 
downtimes. Which server can stay online longest without rebooting? How are 
they compared to SUN OS or HP-UX interms of uptimes?


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