From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Sep 11 05:59:42 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA27978 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 11 Sep 1998 05:59:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from rucus.ru.ac.za (rucus.ru.ac.za [146.231.29.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id FAA27956 for ; Fri, 11 Sep 1998 05:59:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nbm@rucus.ru.ac.za) Received: (qmail 26514 invoked by uid 1003); 11 Sep 1998 12:40:24 -0000 Message-ID: <19980911144024.A20685@rucus.ru.ac.za> Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1998 14:40:24 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner To: Kris Carlsen , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Understanding FreeBSD References: <35F850C7.62775628@slip.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <35F850C7.62775628@slip.net>; from Kris Carlsen on Thu, Sep 10, 1998 at 03:20:55PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu 1998-09-10 (15:20), Kris Carlsen wrote: > This question comes from reviewing the (your) FreeBSD web site. OK, its > a free UNIX operating system, simlar to Linux, but what a newbie would > like to understand (and couldn't easily find): > > Where does it fit in? > What makes it different / better/ worse than Linux? There are a few "FreeBSD vs Linux" reports at http://keystone.westminster.edu/~fullermd/bsdvlin.htm Neil -- Neil Blakey-Milner nbm@rucus.ru.ac.za To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message