From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 31 12:20:57 2002 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 2A5E537B401 for ; Wed, 31 Jul 2002 12:20:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from russian-caravan.cloud9.net (russian-caravan.cloud9.net [168.100.1.4]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7DCAC43E67 for ; Wed, 31 Jul 2002 12:20:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com) Received: from earl-grey.cloud9.net (earl-grey.cloud9.net [168.100.1.1]) by russian-caravan.cloud9.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id E002628D3B; Wed, 31 Jul 2002 15:20:50 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 15:20:50 -0400 (EDT) From: Peter Leftwich X-X-Sender: To: Alex Drummond Cc: FreeBSD LIST , Jorge Melhado Subject: Re: FreeBSD In-Reply-To: <200208012010.33301.alex@abingdon74.freeserve.co.uk> Message-ID: <20020731151732.U44895-100000@earl-grey.cloud9.net> Organization: Video2Video Services - http://Www.Video2Video.Com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 1 Aug 2002, Alex Drummond wrote: > From: Alex Drummond > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: FreeBSD > Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2002 20:10:33 +0000 Isn't there an RFC about CC'ing the original poster? Hurumph. > On Wednesday 31 July 2002 6:45 pm, Jorge Melhado wrote: > > Hi, I=B4d like to know the differences among OpenBSD x NetBSD x FreeBSD= =2E > > Thanks > > Jorge > > jrgmelhado@hotmail.com > > FreeBSD concentrates on the i386 and alpha platforms and is the only one = of > the three with SMP support (I think), which presumably makes it better fo= r > high-end servers. NetBSD and OpenBSD both concentrate on making the OS > portable to many different architectures, with OpenBSD also emphasising > security and encryption tools. FreeBSD has the largest ports collection o= f > the three, with NetBSD quite close behind and OpenBSD a long way off. Whi= ch > one to use basically comes down to personal preference (unless one of the= m > has some killer feature) so you can basically try all three or pick one a= t > random :) http://www.bsdforums.org is a good place to start, as well as each OS's individual websites (I'm assuming they each have their own). That reminds me. Where is www.freebsd.org hosted and who foots the bill? := ) > There is no Hell. There is only France. -Frank Zappa Mon dieu. Come on now, France is much better these days, even Parisians! -- Peter Leftwich President & Founder Video2Video Services Box 13692, La Jolla, CA, 92039 USA +1-413-403-9555 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message