From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 27 14:27:12 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.monochrome.org (monochrome.org [206.64.112.124]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A8B7C37B523 for ; Thu, 27 Jul 2000 14:27:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chris@monochrome.org) Received: from localhost (faro [192.168.1.7]) by mail.monochrome.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id RAA99518 for ; Thu, 27 Jul 2000 17:27:03 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from chris@monochrome.org) Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2000 17:27:03 -0400 (EDT) From: Chris Hill X-Sender: chris@localhost Reply-To: Chris Hill To: FreeBSD Questions List Subject: Re: Copyright and payment In-Reply-To: <046f01bff7f5$eb8ae5e0$63770118@lvrmr1.sfba.home.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, Frank Warren wrote: [lots of copyright-related stuff snipped] > FreeBSD, for all its strengths, is not a good Windows replacement. True in the general case. However, IMHO, it's an excellent NT replacement for server applications. About the only place where FreeBSD falls down is in not making the sysadmin stay late on Fridays to "reboot the servers." > Most Windows users only want to run Micro$teal apps, and don't care > that they have to reboot every day because the system is such junk. It's a little ironic to hear this from an Outlook user :^) -- Chris Hill chris@monochrome.org [1] Bus error netscape To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message