From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Mon Nov 27 18:07:25 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6BA1EDBB299 for ; Mon, 27 Nov 2017 18:07:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from duane@nofroth.com) Received: from mail-it0-x232.google.com (mail-it0-x232.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4001:c0b::232]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3078F7E1EF for ; Mon, 27 Nov 2017 18:07:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from duane@nofroth.com) Received: by mail-it0-x232.google.com with SMTP id t1so4913312ite.5 for ; Mon, 27 Nov 2017 10:07:25 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=nofroth.com; s=google; h=cc:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date:user-agent :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-language:content-transfer-encoding; bh=RTbS7rQY3Q3v0H734aIA8v+DirwKzxgiUbCwqiPBC4g=; b=FLu82XmQ2Tr+FZYar7dNN7wtKCGza0/xWOXLPWg+DXs7C12BmwN18PnCE7hL32txO1 +VyjDCSXESL90vbeomRGmDepsbsDzFrhEsrqlBmkDFRXuQGCjklWHcDn0wV5FJ8EKNUM mYmMVkj4WZDYNgVuKG8hO6+2GODSDyF3yPi/kH4VOTItSKx+jukozkBbukCC15L2Ml26 68Ul56aKlIx0hAduujhp3r67sBa3iSNGJ1BxdsS2R8J/d4i/7s+Qn/joUR9h99Bcr8F9 6VnnyooFVEOrcNgubHnM7z3TmalKaugjBpZOYLOsWzdnDGeAHeXZnBT9oOBo0sLBv2fN j12A== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:cc:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-language :content-transfer-encoding; bh=RTbS7rQY3Q3v0H734aIA8v+DirwKzxgiUbCwqiPBC4g=; b=i9wA99Pb0rRRl91sBMXQogIsX6Ra2wzOaNH9e8Z+YHysW0mcfG0lyJC4ycVxq/gN+P b3RtvjZq8Ui0E82RDfLuvbSbGpKhJk7zxm42TuTstGjxWsfk7tGPMPvaTyofuaiFfuHT YMf8dwM6g2dR9lrE04hvf2mqNu5HWQldxsXAQcn5HDZaAnS1yUvUCjNsetCx86qunzeK xqwvElV7MCf7MZir+uDuA1eQYPzqISP16OFPYUn7YBKMSxzSDIxP9XoFp4ciSZlUCZ/K sWeXxJbRfGZjGnYHr4LFqYPBNLqUR4c3ungziRfeeQPTyJ2Dmlb5vlf5nBSdyifP7DI4 i9RA== X-Gm-Message-State: AJaThX5f7UXDnOxNKfapMJ8tF6XuS2iDYyDAqvQ3RAKeYPPEDivqnagX gWaWq5DQ2ZOiaH0r1cKbtcK+gHg/Z7s= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AGs4zMZWyrf7A09iNrlGaT1d4ltDyVjCgoafRBEp6HhJHAoTL4kBSGRZURulemPOGtOqVac+hQHwsA== X-Received: by 10.36.88.209 with SMTP id f200mr7922196itb.66.1511806044345; Mon, 27 Nov 2017 10:07:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from [10.8.8.34] ([104.145.225.90]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id q142sm2925021ioe.3.2017.11.27.10.07.23 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 27 Nov 2017 10:07:23 -0800 (PST) Cc: duane@nofroth.com Subject: Re: Questions About To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20171127170322.7aaca527bebc2ec32ec95c58@sohara.org> From: Duane Whitty Message-ID: <7132f11a-5cca-1058-7284-6ab49be1760b@nofroth.com> Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2017 14:07:18 -0400 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20171127170322.7aaca527bebc2ec32ec95c58@sohara.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.25 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2017 18:07:25 -0000 On 17-11-27 01:03 PM, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: > On Mon, 27 Nov 2017 22:04:16 +0530 > Rahul raj wrote: > >> How Different Bsd operating system from Linux ? > > That's a very big question. There are philosophical differences, > licensing differences, design differences, packaging differences and code > differences, any one of which could fill a book sized discussion (and may > well do in the near future). > > There are also big similarities that stem from them both being > largely POSIX/SUS compliant and having mostly the same software available. > > If you are used to linux and can read the handbook then you should > have no real trouble trying FreeBSD and then you can get to know the > differences in the most important way - they way they affect *you*. > Steve, I think that's the best reply to this question I have ever read. Best Regards, Duane -- Duane Whitty duane@nofroth.com