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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!cam-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!news.mathworks.com!solaris.cc.vt.edu!elmira.functional.com!efrias From: Giao Nguyen <grail@functional.com> Newsgroups: alt.os.linux,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Linux or FreeBSD (or something else?) Date: 19 Mar 1997 09:57:19 GMT Organization: FIS Technologies Lines: 21 Message-ID: <5god9v$hm6$1@solaris.cc.vt.edu> References: <332c9a76.3278270@news.adelaide.on.net> <01bc32f2$3783f300$04000001@Colin> <E79F14.n7z@forthdv.pfm-mainz.de> <moooseE79KnF.LLI@netcom.com> <5gnog1$ip@winx03.informatik.uni-wuerzburg.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: elmira.functional.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au alt.os.linux:19220 comp.os.linux.misc:165320 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:37339 In comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Matthias Buelow <token@cip.informatik.uni-wuerzburg.de> wrote: : In article <moooseE79KnF.LLI@netcom.com>, : Fred Kilner <mooose@netcom.com> wrote: : >would always be asking for money and there would be lots of : >garbage between the xwindows and it would be hard to find : >place on the screen to park a window. I'm sure i'd get tired of : >the tie-die x-windows background real fast but i guess i could : Err, your words confuse me a little, but fbsd uses XFree86, like : Linux too, so it's the same environment... It's a joke about Berkeley in general. Think window = car. Can't find a place to park car, etc. I missed it the first time =) took two readings to get the joke. I'm ashamed of myself. [rest of joke skipped] Giao Nguyen Project Manager FIS Technologies