From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Mar 22 11:28:39 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id LAA26358 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 22 Mar 1997 11:28:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from hod (hod.tera.com [206.215.142.67]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id LAA26351 for ; Sat, 22 Mar 1997 11:28:35 -0800 (PST) Received: from athena.tera.com (athena.tera.com [206.215.142.62]) by hod (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id LAA02327; Sat, 22 Mar 1997 11:27:59 -0800 (PST) From: Gary Kline Received: (from kline@localhost) by athena.tera.com (8.7.5/8.7.3) id LAA05046; Sat, 22 Mar 1997 11:27:59 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199703221927.LAA05046@athena.tera.com> Subject: Re: Big question about Linux versus FreeBSD In-Reply-To: <333440D7.1623@park1.fph.hu> from Meszaros Dezso at "Mar 22, 97 07:28:07 pm" To: dezo@park1.fph.hu (Meszaros Dezso) Date: Sat, 22 Mar 1997 11:27:59 -0800 (PST) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL23 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UNKNOWN-8BIT Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk According to Meszaros Dezso: > Hello Everybody !!! > > I'm new in the Unix arena, and likely it will not change > untill I will not know why the core Linux developers/developer/ > not work together with FreeBSD core developers on > the SAME free operating system ?????????? > > WHAT THE HELL IS GOING ON !!! > > WHY DON'T THESE CLEVER AND SMART PEOPLE > WORK TOGETHER?????? > > Sorry for my mail and my poor english. > > Bye. > > Dezso from HUNGARY > / Dezso Meszaros or "Meszaros Dezso" in Hungarian / > > I have frequently puzzled over this, too. It probably boils down to a ``religious'' issue, at worst; or the idea of having two seperate kernel development environments, at best. Since there are already FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD, a LinuxBSD effort would make sense to me. --Otherwise, I'm staying out of the wars!! gary kline