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Date:      Sat, 31 Jul 1999 00:35:25 -0400
From:      "Brett G. Castleberry" <bcc9746@garnet.acns.fsu.edu>
To:        "Michael Rokosz" <mrokosz@hotmail.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: FAQ general question
Message-ID:  <016901bedb0e$1cd37dc0$ca24c992@s1o3q0>
References:  <19990724085624.79755.qmail@hotmail.com>

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Michael,
    Look here:
http://www.futuresouth.com/~fullermd/freebsd/bsdvlin.html

http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2299366-1,00.html

Brett G. Castleberry
bcc9746@garnet.acns.fsu.edu
Tallahassee, Florida
  ----- Original Message -----=20
  From: Michael Rokosz=20
  To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG=20
  Sent: Saturday, July 24, 1999 4:55 AM
  Subject: FAQ general question


  Could You explain me, what is the main difference between FreeBSD and =
Linux, are all of them are free simplified UNIX versions, why there are =
so many of them, what is the advantage of using one then the others. How =
should I decided what kind of UNIX clone will work best for me? Where =
can I see comparison with all pro and cons for so many UNIX clones? =
Please give me some advice. I realy like to try some Unix like operating =
system, but I do not know how to choose one over the other. Maybe it is =
silly of me but, I think there is a lot of people who would like to =
know, what is the basic difference between Linux, UNIX and FreeBSD, and =
if decided to go with Linux, what Linux to choose? My email address =
mrokosz@hotmail.com. Thanks.

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<DIV><FONT size=3D2>Michael,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3D2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Look here:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV>Brett G. Castleberry<BR><A=20
href=3D"mailto:bcc9746@garnet.acns.fsu.edu">bcc9746@garnet.acns.fsu.edu</=
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  Rokosz</A> </DIV>
  <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A=20
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title=3Dfreebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG</A> =
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  <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, July 24, 1999 =
4:55=20
  AM</DIV>
  <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> FAQ general =
question</DIV>
  <DIV><BR></DIV>
  <DIV><FONT face=3D"Arial CE" size=3D2>Could You explain me, what is =
the main=20
  difference between FreeBSD and Linux, are all of them are free =
simplified UNIX=20
  versions, why there are so many of them, what is the advantage of =
using one=20
  then the others. How should I decided what kind of UNIX clone will =
work best=20
  for me? Where can I see comparison with all pro and cons for so many =
UNIX=20
  clones? Please give me some advice. I realy like to try some Unix like =

  operating system, but I do not know how to choose one over the other. =
Maybe it=20
  is silly of me but, I think there is a lot of people who would like to =
know,=20
  what is the basic difference between Linux, UNIX and FreeBSD, and if =
decided=20
  to go with Linux, what Linux to choose? My email address <A=20
  href=3D"mailto:mrokosz@hotmail.com">mrokosz@hotmail.com</A>.=20
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