From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Nov 6 20:55:05 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA24563 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 6 Nov 1998 20:55:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gershwin.tera.com ([207.224.230.28]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA24558 for ; Fri, 6 Nov 1998 20:55:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kline@tera.com) Received: from athena.tera.com (athena.tera.com [207.224.230.169]) by gershwin.tera.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA23745; Fri, 6 Nov 1998 20:54:49 -0800 (PST) From: Gary Kline Received: (from kline@localhost) by athena.tera.com (8.7.5/8.7.3) id UAA17124; Fri, 6 Nov 1998 20:54:35 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199811070454.UAA17124@athena.tera.com> Subject: Re: FreeBSD vs. Linux In-Reply-To: from Rick Hamell at "Nov 6, 98 07:04:01 pm" To: hamellr@dsinw.com (Rick Hamell) Date: Fri, 6 Nov 1998 20:54:30 -0800 (PST) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL23 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG According to Rick Hamell: > > > Yes, *BSD bigots, it's true. My experiences with Linux > > were fairly limited, but under normal `desktop' use it > > was solid for the few weeks it was running. > > Of course, this attitude right here seperates 'us' from the Linux > people. Talk to the average Linux user, and there is NOTHING better. Yeah, but cconsider the source. I don't know about the `average' Linux user, but the average of those who think like this are closed-minded and jejune. The average BSD user is in the upper stratosphere of this line, and in addition to being (*ahem*) seasoned, appreciate stability. > Despite any amount of evidence to the contrary. Those of us who use > FreeBSD tend to be of the 'right tool for the right job' mindset. > Exactly so. gary To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message