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Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 13:57:03 +1100
To: Mike Meyer <mwm-dated-1016790998.1dee4e@mired.org>
From: Rob B <rbyrnes@ozemail.com.au>
Subject: Re: Which Linux for a long-time FreeBSD user?
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At 20:56 17/03/2002, Mike Meyer sent this up the stick:
>Hello all,
>
>No, I'm not going to quit running FreeBSD. However, I want to use the
>Linux kernel module from the Gatos project. I may at some point try
>and port it into the FreeBSD kernel - especially if someone agrees to
>convert the Brooktree driver to provide the same API. However, for
>now, I'm going to run it under Linux.
>
>The question is - which one? Anyone have recommendations for the most
>BSD-like Linux distro? I'll need one that I can add the module to,
>etc.

Hmm, I would say (of the more major distros) that the most BSD-ish would be 
slackware (www.slackware.org)

Cheers,
Rob


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