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Date:      Thu, 8 Mar 2001 08:44:24 -0500
From:      "Jim Ekleberry" <jim_ekleberry@hotmail.com>
To:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Is FreeBSD UNIX or UNIX-like?
Message-ID:  <OE10GeFaatao8KK8ZtP0000374e@hotmail.com>

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A friend and I are debating as to whether FreeBSD is really BSD UNIX =
ported for the x86 and Alpha platforms, or if it is UNIX-like similar to =
Linux.

Can someone please shed some light on this subject?

Jim E.  :-)
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"Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocre minds. =
The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit =
to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his =
intelligence."  - A. Einstein

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