From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 2 8:57:18 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from voyager.fisicc-ufm.edu (ip-46-094.guate.net [200.12.46.94]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7FC8D14F25 for ; Fri, 2 Jul 1999 08:56:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obonilla@voyager.fisicc-ufm.edu) Received: (from obonilla@localhost) by voyager.fisicc-ufm.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) id JAA08315; Fri, 2 Jul 1999 09:55:05 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from obonilla) Date: Fri, 2 Jul 1999 09:55:05 -0600 From: Oscar Bonilla To: Kurt and Lisa Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Quesion: Comparision to Linux... Message-ID: <19990702095505.A8260@fisicc-ufm.edu> References: <00ae01bec2b5$e4c16020$5c5367d8@pacbell.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.6i In-Reply-To: <00ae01bec2b5$e4c16020$5c5367d8@pacbell.net>; from Kurt and Lisa on Tue, Jun 29, 1999 at 10:03:28PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG [format recovered---see http://www.lemis.com/email/email.html] On Tue, Jun 29, 1999 at 10:03:28PM -0700, Kurt and Lisa wrote: > I was wondering if you could briefly compare Linux and FreeBSD. > Linux seems to get a lot of press attention, but I've heard FreeBSD > is a gook OS too. What are the relative strenghts of each OS? Will check out the following URL's for comparisons of Linux to FreeBSD: http://www.futuresouth.com/~fullermd/freebsd/bsdvlin.html http://www.freebsdzine.org/199904/features/benchmark.html http://www.ghis.net/~jim/misc/freebsd-vs-linux.html http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Bay/6986/yahoobsd.htm > software written for Linux normally run under FreeBSD? yes, it will run. and some say even faster :) Regards, -Oscar -- For PGP Public Key: finger obonilla@fisicc-ufm.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message