From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 11 13:16:08 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C33CB1065672 for ; Fri, 11 Jul 2008 13:16:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: from sigma.octantis.com.au (ns2.octantis.com.au [207.44.189.124]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 823588FC1E for ; Fri, 11 Jul 2008 13:16:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: (qmail 9408 invoked from network); 11 Jul 2008 08:16:08 -0500 Received: from 203-166-248-146.dyn.iinet.net.au (HELO ayiin) (203.166.248.146) by sigma.octantis.com.au with (DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 11 Jul 2008 08:16:07 -0500 Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 23:16:04 +1000 From: Norberto Meijome To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20080711231604.4ffc11d9@ayiin> In-Reply-To: <35f70db10807110454s298b8ba1r1bba53c87c377cfc@mail.gmail.com> References: <990695FC90DB4BC8B3439F779B73FCF8@msdi.local> <20080711125109.70a48035@gumby.homeunix.com.> <35f70db10807110454s298b8ba1r1bba53c87c377cfc@mail.gmail.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.5.0 (GTK+ 2.12.11; i386-portbld-freebsd7.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Linux for freebsd admins X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 13:16:08 -0000 On Fri, 11 Jul 2008 13:54:55 +0200 "Ross Cameron" wrote: > On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 1:51 PM, RW wrote: > > > > > Try Gentoo > > > Personally I find Gentoo too temperamental and a pain in the rear,... but > YMMV I'll have to agree here... first i thought, cool, you can customise most things, build packages ala bsd... but it just was borked enough to really don't make much sense. ( and no, i'm not really a linux newbie, started using slackware in '95). I've stuck to centos since then - v reliable when i can't use fbsd. and quite easy to remove or not install ui. b _________________________ {Beto|Norberto|Numard} Meijome "Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it." Terry Pratchett, in "Reaper Man" I speak for myself, not my employer. Contents may be hot. Slippery when wet. Reading disclaimers makes you go blind. Writing them is worse. You have been Warned.