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From: stephan@forthdv.pfm-mainz.de (Stephan Forth)
Subject: Re: Linux or FreeBSD (or something else?)
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Date: Tue, 18 Mar 1997 22:12:40 GMT
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C_MCKINNON (C_MCKINNON@colloquium.co.uk) wrote:
: The linux kernel is smaller (faster?) & more widely used. I wouldn't
: recommend that you download it - there are plenty of people selling it on

The point is: Linux Users TALK about using Linux for something
usefull. FreeBSD just USE it for something usefull... :-))

Stephan "former Linux Friend, now knows better..." Forth

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