From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Oct 25 0: 9:40 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from wilma.widomaker.com (wilma.widomaker.com [204.17.220.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4543F37B479 for ; Wed, 25 Oct 2000 00:09:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [206.246.249.217] (helo=daydream) by wilma.widomaker.com with esmtp (Exim 3.16 #2) id 13oKga-0003pl-00; Wed, 25 Oct 2000 03:09:21 -0400 Received: from shannon by daydream with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 13nyBw-0000ha-00; Tue, 24 Oct 2000 03:08:12 -0400 Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 03:08:12 -0400 From: Shannon Hendrix To: FengYue Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD vs. Linux Message-ID: <20001024030811.B1466@widomaker.com> Mail-Followup-To: FengYue , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from fengyue@bluerose.windmoon.nu on Sat, Oct 21, 2000 at 05:31:50PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Oct 21, 2000 at 05:31:50PM -0700, FengYue wrote: > > On Sat, 21 Oct 2000, Frederik Meerwaldt wrote: > > ->Differences... FreeBSD is a real Unix, while Linux is a ..how should I > > Hmmm. FreeBSD is not a UNIX, rather it's a UNIX alike OS. (Which really > doesn't matter IMHO) > > Don't forget UNIX is a trademark of Open Group. Don? :) Serously, BSD is UNIX. Wether or not TOG likes that is irrelevant. The legal distinction is not the important one. -- "The grieving lords take ship. With these our very souls pass | | | overseas." -- Exile | | | ________________________________________________________________ / | \ s h a n n o n @ w i d o m a k e r . c o m _/ | \_ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message