Date: Sun, 21 Dec 1997 00:04:40 -0800 (PST) From: Rudy Gireyev <rgireyev@yahoo.com> To: David Kelly <dkelly@HiWAAY.net> Cc: Dennis Graham <dgraham@cyberus.ca>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD Message-ID: <19971221080440.22588.rocketmail@send1b.yahoomail.com>
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Oh Boy! An egg on my face. I absolutely did not mean to say that. How embaracing. This is a second time this month that someone commits a terrible mistyping with regards to Linux and then has to publicly apologize. Thanks for catching that, David. Rudy. ---David Kelly wrote: > > Rudy Gireyev writes: > > ---Dennis Graham <dgraham@cyberus.ca> wrote: > > > > > > I wish to learn Unix and just started to my quest for information. > > > > > > What does BSD stand for? > > > > Berkley Software Distribution (Born in University of Berkley, CA) > > > > Is FreeBSD based on Linux? > > > > NO. Linux is based on Dr. Tannenbaum example OS called Minix that > > Mr Linus Torvalds took and evolved into a fool blown OS > > (with some help :-)) > > A "*fool* blown OS" ??? :-) > Freudian slip? > > -- > David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@nospam.hiwaay.net > ===================================================================== > The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its > capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system. > > > _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
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