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From: peter@nmti.com (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: FreeBSD vs Linux
Date: 17 Apr 1996 16:58:16 GMT
Organization: Network/development platform support, NMTI
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In article <316B4855.6383322@lucon.org>, H.J. Lu <hjl@lucon.org> wrote:
> Charlie Root wrote:
> > Most FreeBSD developers are (very) easy to work with.  I strongly suggest

> Then why do you have so many xxxBSD?

Why do you have Debian and Slackware and Yggdrasil and Red Hat and ... ?

> I have no plan to run an old a.out system on my machines.
> I am a big fan of shared library among other things.

You don't need ELF for shared libraries on FreeBSD.
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