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From: mkagalen@lynx.dac.neu.edu (Michael Kagalenko)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.networking,comp.os.linux.setup,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc
Subject: Re: Linux vs BSD
Date: 18 Jan 1997 22:15:16 -0500
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Thierry Danis (danis@alienor) wrote:
]However, I have to say that networking (ethernet) is not so mature on Linux
]as on *BSD (we are also using NetBSD 1.0 and FreeBSD 2.x).
]Especially when you are trying to merge with an existing heterogenous TCP/IP,
]NFS network (SunOS/Solaris/Irix/HP/...).
Can you name the specific problems with Linux netwroking, as compared
with FreeBSD ? Thanks.
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