From owner-freebsd-chat Wed Sep 11 16:31:47 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EC8A837B400 for ; Wed, 11 Sep 2002 16:31:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from m-net.arbornet.org (m-net.arbornet.org [209.142.209.161]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6FB7543E4A for ; Wed, 11 Sep 2002 16:31:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from polytarp@m-net.arbornet.org) Received: from m-net.arbornet.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by m-net.arbornet.org (8.12.3/8.11.2) with ESMTP id g8BNWjXt005617; Wed, 11 Sep 2002 19:32:45 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from polytarp@m-net.arbornet.org) Received: from localhost (polytarp@localhost) by m-net.arbornet.org (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) with ESMTP id g8BNWjkt005614; Wed, 11 Sep 2002 19:32:45 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2002 19:32:45 -0400 (EDT) From: pgreen To: Bob Bomar Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Windows as opposed to Other OS's In-Reply-To: <20020911232728.GA24843@peitho.fxp.org> Message-ID: <20020911193139.M5526-100000@m-net.arbornet.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The only opinion, which is correct, is: any operating systemme, besides FreeBSD, is countrerevolutionary. Free Free Romania! On Wed, 11 Sep 2002, Bob Bomar wrote: > I am writeing a paper on the diffrences of various > Operating Systems. Mainly I am looking at Windows > and Unix and Unix-Like operating systems, and Windows > and Mac OS X. > > I am looking to gather information on how and why people > choose an OS. I am also looking to gather information on > why other OS's were not choosen. > > Any opinions are appreciated. > > In my opinion, as a server, FreeBSD is a great choice. > It is fast, reliable, and very well built. But as a > desktop choice, it leaves a little to be desired. > Windows, IMHO will remain a main desktop choice for > a long while, but I do belive that alternative OS's > such as FreeBSD, Solaris, Linux, and other will become > more and more popular. As I have been going through > a UNIX course at a local college, I have come to > appreciate Solaris. > > I appreciate any comments that any one has to offer. > > Thank You. > -- Bob > > -- > /----------------------------------------------------------------\ > | Bob Bomar bulldog@fxp.org http://www.bomar.us/~bob | > |================================================================| > | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve. http://www.freeBSD.org | > \----------------------------------------------------------------/ > > > > ----- End forwarded message ----- > > -- > /----------------------------------------------------------------\ > | Bob Bomar bulldog@fxp.org http://www.bomar.us/~bob | > |================================================================| > | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve. http://www.freeBSD.org | > \----------------------------------------------------------------/ > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message