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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.mel.aone.net.au!imci4!imci3!imci2!news.internetMCI.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!ncar!csn!nntp-xfer-1.csn.net!magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu!math.ohio-state.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!nntp.coast.net!zombie.ncsc.mil!news.mathworks.com!uunet!in1.uu.net!dobie.loop.com!loop.loop.com!gif From: gif@news.loop.com (Gifka Sovereign) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: differences between Linux and FreeBSD? Date: 22 May 1996 09:58:02 GMT Organization: News Fetish Lines: 18 Message-ID: <4nuofa$t2q@joni.loop.net> References: <319E7F37.542B@roma.physics.uiuc.edu> Reply-To: gif@loop.com NNTP-Posting-Host: pma3_139.loop.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Vivek Rao (vrao@roma.physics.uiuc.edu) wrote: : Could someone describe the principal differences between FreeBSD and : Linux? To put it more provocatively, which one is better, and why? : I am trying to decide which os to install on my PC, not start a : religious war. : Vivek Rao You really should read through www.freebsd.org and www.linux.org's information offerings and research it out for yourself. Also, try installing both and really find out which one is better (for your needs!). http://www.freebsd.org/ For FreeBSD Information http://www.linux.org/ For Linux Information http://www.netbsd.org/ For NetBSD Information Hopefully you'll find one that'll suit your needs, whatever they may be...