Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2004 21:41:44 +0100 From: Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net> To: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org> Cc: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Questionable statement in article Message-ID: <20040809204144.GG87690@submonkey.net> In-Reply-To: <20040809202517.GB684@arthur.nitro.dk> References: <1091989450.570.2.camel@dude.automatvapen.se> <20040809120718.GY87690@submonkey.net> <1092072500.561.38.camel@dude.automatvapen.se> <200408091339.40069.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <20040809201501.GE87690@submonkey.net> <20040809202517.GB684@arthur.nitro.dk>
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--cjVziHhGDpplWqiR Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 10:25:18PM +0200, Simon L. Nielsen wrote: > On 2004.08.09 21:15:01 +0100, Ceri Davies wrote: >=20 > > I've discussed this with Devon offlist - how do people like this patch? > > > [..] > > - <para>BSD can execute Linux code, while Linux can not execute BSD > > - code. As a result, more software is available for BSD than for > > - Linux.</para> > > + <para>BSD can execute most Linux binaries, while Linux can not exec= ute BSD > > + binaries. Many BSD implementations can also execute binaries > > + from other UNIX-like systems. As a result, BSD may present an >=20 > This should be s/UNIX-like/&unix; like/... yes trademarks are a pain... := -) Ok. > > + easier migration route from other systems than > > + Linux would.</para> >=20 > Other than that I like the patch. >=20 > BTW, which color does that make the bikeshed? ;-). We used to play a game in our bikeshed at school called Space Invaders. It was quite a big bikeshed, approximately 60 feet long, and the game would comprise of the "invaders" side-stepping along the long edge of the bikeshed while someone kicked a football at them as hard as it is possible for a ten year old boy to manage - I'd forgotten all about it until now. That bikeshed was grey, with the odd bloodstain; my favourite ;) Ceri --=20 It is not tinfoil, it is my new skin. I am a robot. --cjVziHhGDpplWqiR Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBF+GHocfcwTS3JF8RAm/UAJ9EXy2Y+MVl30LJpNf1ox3+nSEhSgCgiMLh XyHQfjwgHh8SY/7Pf1pY9c4= =Y5Mr -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --cjVziHhGDpplWqiR--
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