Date: Sat, 02 May 1998 00:24:35 GMT From: jak@cetlink.net (John Kelly) To: djv@bedford.net Cc: fpawlak@execpc.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, FreeBSD-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD versus LINUX Message-ID: <354a6373.45359939@mail.cetlink.net> In-Reply-To: <199805011658.MAA27382@pollux.loco.net> References: <199805011658.MAA27382@pollux.loco.net>
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On Fri, 1 May 1998 12:58:59 -0400 (EDT), CyberPeasant <djv@bedford.net> wrote: >> Take of poll of all ISP's running either of the two, and I think >> you'll find that the vast majority prefer FreeBSD instead of Linux. >> My statement stands. "Amateurs like Linux, but professionals prefer >> FreeBSD." >I think it should be added, there's nothing wrong about being an >amateur. Right. I was not intending to denigrate amateurs or Linux. I started with Linux but moved on to FreeBSD when I realized Linux performed poorly when heavily loaded with concurrent disk, network, and serial I/O. Linux is a good as a UNIX learning tool and a place for newbies to start. If they cut their teeth on Linux, we won't be inundated by a horde of newbies who know next to nothing about UNIX. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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