Date: Sun, 28 Jul 1996 16:48:28 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> To: Brian <nigol@smartnet.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960728164659.226M-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <2.2.32.19960725033725.006741cc@smartnet.net>
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On Wed, 24 Jul 1996, Brian wrote: > Hi, I was just hoping to solicit a few opinions... Why BSD over any of the > others available? BSD is a type of Unix correct? Why Unix, and especially > BSD, over Windows NT? FreeBSD is a version of 4.4BSD, which is a UNIX-like operating system for the i386 architecture (386,486,Pent,P6). Why UNIX over NT? Well, that depends on what you are doing. They are completely different operating systems (although some elements of NT had roots in unix). Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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