From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 23 15:26: 9 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from email.newlife.com (207-193-172-99.nlclinics.com [207.193.172.99]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6DF5811790 for ; Tue, 23 Feb 1999 15:25:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from prust@NEWLIFE.com) Received: by EMAIL with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2232.9) id ; Tue, 23 Feb 1999 17:24:44 -0600 Message-ID: <61C26502785FD111BFD300805FCB5912231031@EMAIL> From: Philip Rust To: "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" Subject: question regarding Alpha Date: Tue, 23 Feb 1999 17:24:44 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2232.9) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, I just recently bought a Dec Alphastation, and am considering = putting either RedHat Linux or Free-BSD on it.=A0 I am very familiar with = unix-type operating systems, but my question is: Why would I choose BSD over = Linux? or vice-versa?=A0 Another way to put it, what does BSD or Linux have that = the other doesn't?=A0 i.e. applications, performance, speed, reliability, etc...=A0=A0=A0 any help? thanks so much... i know it's not an easy question, but I appreciate = it. again, thanks, Philip To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message