From owner-freebsd-newbies Fri Mar 9 6:58:38 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from george.he.net (george.he.net [216.218.157.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C93737B718 for ; Fri, 9 Mar 2001 06:58:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bill@wiliweld.com) Received: from corten8.wiliweld.com (adsl-63-193-247-201.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.193.247.201]) by george.he.net (8.8.6/8.8.2) with ESMTP id GAA25182 for ; Fri, 9 Mar 2001 06:58:35 -0800 Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2001 06:55:53 -0800 (PST) From: Bill Schoolcraft X-Sender: To: Subject: Re: About Unix (meeting someone's parents:) In-Reply-To: Message-ID: System-ID: [en] (I; SunOS 5.8 i86pc) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At Fri, 9 Mar 2001 it looks like Heiko Recktenwald composed: uzs106->Yeah ! uzs106-> uzs106->>I have become a better Linux admin as a result of running *BSD, and uzs106->>Solaris, and using HP-UX at the local college. uzs106-> uzs106->Those little differences make one rethink ones own first decisions. Many uzs106->ways leed to Rome... uzs106-> ............ I was a Machinist/Mechanic for over 25 years and realized immediately that if I -->"ONLY"<-- worked on one type of UNIX _engine_ I'd be limited (unix) Mechanic. One needs to be able to "pop the hood" on any (unix) vehicle and be able to hold their own weight. -- Bill Schoolcraft PO Box 210076 -o) San Francisco CA 94121 /\ "UNIX, A Way Of Life." _\_v http://forwardslashunix.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message