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From: Saifi Khan <saifi.khan@datasynergy.org>
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Subject: FreeBSD positioning
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Hi:

How to position FreeBSD today (2009) among the crowd of Linux
distros, OpenSolaris and the rest ?

Appreciate if the more experienced *BSD geeks could share their
knowledge and observations.


thanks
Saifi.