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From: cjs@cynic.portal.ca (Curt Sampson)
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: 24 Jan 1997 12:32:31 -0800
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In article <slrn4gcgtq.72h.ralsina@ultra7.unl.edu.ar>,
Roberto Alsina <ralsina@ultra7.unl.edu.ar> wrote:
>
>But Linux runs on more hardware than FreeBSD or OpenBSD, so it's on the 
>upper half of BSD's in that respect. 

I suppose it depends on how you define `hardware.' If you're speaking
of platforms, however, OpenBSD runs on most, possibly all, the
platforms that NetBSD runs on.

cjs
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