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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!metro!metro!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!cyclic.gsl.net!news.gsl.net!hammer.uoregon.edu!leto.ou.edu!news.ou.edu!news.nodak.edu!netnews1.nwnet.net!netnews.nwnet.net!news-hub.interserv.net!news.sprynet.com!not-for-mail From: lcappite@sprynet.com (Goatboy) Newsgroups: alt.os.linux,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Linux or FreeBSD (or something else?) Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 20:29:32 GMT Organization: Sprynet News Service Lines: 20 Message-ID: <3337e3ad.1847437@news.sprynet.com> References: <332c9a76.3278270@news.adelaide.on.net> <01bc32f2$3783f300$04000001@Colin> <E79F14.n7z@forthdv.pfm-mainz.de> <332f5ffb.519605@news.sprynet.com> <5h51ma$b1u$2@kayrad.ziplink.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: hd40-137.compuserve.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Newsreader: Forte Agent .99g/32.339 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au alt.os.linux:19404 comp.os.linux.misc:166326 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:37704 >Mmm... Does it support file/direcotries tarring/compressing on >the fly? Many servers (large ones too) don't support compressing on the fly. And I'm not sure if war ftp 1.55 can tar on the fly. > >=I think that >=the stablest os that has easy to use software for idiots is the best >=os of all. > >Then my .signature is abut you! > > -mi >-- > "Windows for dummies" So what? I'm glad dummies can use it. I'm getting tired of dealing with the complexities of the computer. Used to love it, but now that my computer is so slow it's just frustrating.