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Date:      Tue, 11 May 1999 10:13:05 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com>
To:        Alex Zepeda <garbanzo@hooked.net>
Cc:        hackers list <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Native Applixware for FreeBSD -- When? 
Message-ID:  <Pine.HPP.3.96.990511101149.657A-100000@hp9000.chc-chimes.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.990510171645.3647C-100000@fish.hooked.net>

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On Mon, 10 May 1999, Alex Zepeda wrote:

> What?!  Since when?  Look at how stable FreeBSD has remained. 
> Occasionally a recompile or somesuch to adjust to different sized
> structures, as opposed to the rabid source tweaking required regularly by
> the libc5 to libc6 to libc6.1 changes necesitated by Linux's "progressive
> attitude". 

How often do I see a author make a program and release _one_  FreeBSD
binary and about 5 different binaries depending on what linux libc format
you have.

We're considerably more stable then that other OS.

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