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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!lucy.swin.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!goanna.cs.rmit.edu.au!news.apana.org.au!cantor.edge.net.au!news.mira.net.au!news.netspace.net.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!solace!eru.mt.luth.se!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!howland.erols.net!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!newsfeed.internetmci.com!uuneo.neosoft.com!web.nmti.com!peter From: peter@nmti.com (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.unix.bsd.misc Subject: Re: Linux vs BSD Date: 11 Feb 1997 14:34:36 GMT Organization: Network/development platform support, NMTI Lines: 13 Message-ID: <5dq01s$bba@web.nmti.com> References: <32DFFEAB.7704@usa.net> <5c155c$p6u@raven.eva.net> <5doc1s$jhd$1@harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: sonic.nmti.com Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.advocacy:83565 comp.unix.bsd.misc:2469 In article <5doc1s$jhd$1@harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au>, Mr Stuart Lamble <lamble@silas.cc.monash.edu.au> wrote: > That's probably the major reason for using Linux over FreeBSD - from all > accounts, Linux is very much more IDE friendly than BSD. In what way? I've never had any IDE problems with FreeBSD. Hell, the first box I set up was on dual 380MB ESDI drives. IDE would have been a major step up. -- The Reverend Peter da Silva, ULC, COQO, BOFH. Har du kramat din varg, idag? `-_-'