From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Jan 23 19:34:51 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA23669 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 23 Jan 1998 19:34:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns2.cetlink.net (root@ns2.cetlink.net [209.54.54.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA23563 for ; Fri, 23 Jan 1998 19:34:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jak@cetlink.net) Received: from hot1.auctionfever.com (ts1-cltnc-17.cetlink.net [209.54.58.17]) by ns2.cetlink.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id WAA17137; Fri, 23 Jan 1998 22:33:44 -0500 (EST) From: jak@cetlink.net (John Kelly) To: pstewart@oncomdis.on.ca Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Linux --> FreeBSD Date: Sat, 24 Jan 1998 04:34:24 GMT Message-ID: <34ca6e44.1695205@mail.cetlink.net> References: <199801240119.UAA19683@oncomdis.on.ca> In-Reply-To: <199801240119.UAA19683@oncomdis.on.ca> X-Mailer: Forte Agent 1.01/16.397 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id TAA23564 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Fri, 23 Jan 1998 20:30:01 +0000, pstewart@oncomdis.on.ca wrote: >We are in the process as an ISP network provider of switching most if >not all machines from Linux to FreeBSD. As the network admin, I am >now faced with learning FreeBSD. Just to hear it in your own words ... what caused the decision to switch? > Currently we have switched our proxy server over >the FreeBSD and it's running much better under Squid than it was >under Linux. FreeBSD users would rather fight than switch. :-) John