From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 27 22:53:13 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F30B16A4CE for ; Wed, 27 Oct 2004 22:53:13 +0000 (GMT) Received: from ns1.tiadon.com (SMTP.tiadon.com [69.27.132.161]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5158D43D58 for ; Wed, 27 Oct 2004 22:53:13 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kdk@daleco.biz) Received: from [69.27.131.0] ([69.27.131.0]) by ns1.tiadon.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.211); Wed, 27 Oct 2004 17:52:06 -0500 Message-ID: <418026D4.5000309@daleco.biz> Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 17:53:08 -0500 From: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20041023 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jaime Moss References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 27 Oct 2004 22:52:06.0640 (UTC) FILETIME=[955F5700:01C4BC77] cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sorry X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 22:53:13 -0000 Jaime Moss wrote: >I am looking at non Microsoft platforms for a mail server. > >Does FreeBSD have one in it ? > >I will also be looking at Linux. > >What is the differnce between FreeBSD and Linux? > >Kind regards > >Jaime Moss > > Hee hee, one is a devil armed with a big pitchfork, and the other a helpless penguin. So FreeBSD wins every time. Jokes aside, you've been told some good stuff. One more hopefully-soon-to-be-canonical piece I like, although it may not "click" with you if you're not familiar with either Linux or *BSD, is Matt Fuller's rant at: http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/rants/bsd4linux/bsd4linux1.php Kevin Kinsey DaleCo, S.P.