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Date:      Fri, 6 Nov 1998 13:54:58 -0600 (CST)
From:      John Sconiers <jrs@enteract.com>
To:        Aaron Parmelee <trout@net66.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: linux or freebsd
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.981106135331.4882A-100000@adam.enteract.com>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19981106132012.00914120@net66.com>

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>  i have never used freebsd or linux, but i have used unix (to a certain
> extent) at work. i would like to learn more about unix by putting it on my
> personal machine at home. i have two flavors: redhat linux 5.1 and the
> walnut creek release of freebsd 2.2.7.. at the most, i will be using the
> machine to check email (and the web), learn to take care of a unix box, and
> c programming. which would be better for my purposes? i have tried the

Thebest way to find out is by trying.

> linux, but it was (apparantly) incompatible with some of my hardware, which
> freebsd can (i hope) handle

Your best bet would be to go to the FAQ and make sure we support your
hardware other wise it might be a bad experience.

JOHN


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