Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2002 23:42:06 -0400 From: Brian T.Schellenberger <bts@babbleon.org> To: "Ken" <ken@carnahan.ws>, "a b" <dkdk9@hotmail.com>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Linux or Unix? Message-ID: <20020627034207.06FE0BA05@i8k.babbleon.org> In-Reply-To: <000501c21d69$30bdc570$2cc8010a@palacasino.com> References: <F23tIIZS2TRqf69aZbL0000001a@hotmail.com> <000501c21d69$30bdc570$2cc8010a@palacasino.com>
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On Wednesday 26 June 2002 07:28 pm, Ken wrote: | FreeBSD is based on Unix. It is a direct descendant of the original AT&T | code. . . . and Linux is *NOT* based on Unix code in the same way, though it is based on Unix/Posix *behavior*. It is in a fact a direct descendent of minix. | | ----- Original Message ----- | From: "a b" <dkdk9@hotmail.com> | To: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> | Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 2:40 PM | Subject: Linux or Unix? | | > Hi Admin, | > We have an unsolved problem. | > Is the FreeBSD operating system based on the Linux or the Unix kernel? I | > know that Linux is based on Unix, but does FreeBSD originate from Linux | > or Unix? | > | > Best regards | > | > Magne, Kenneth and Mark from Denmark | > | > _________________________________________________________________ | > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com | > | > | > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org | > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message | | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org | with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Brian T. Schellenberger . . . . . . . bts@wnt.sas.com (work) Brian, the man from Babble-On . . . . bts@babbleon.org (personal) http://www.babbleon.org http://www.eff.org http://www.programming-freedom.org If you smell the smoke you don't need to be told what you've got to do; Yet there's a certain breed, so very in-between, they'd rather take a vote. -- DEVO -- Here To Go To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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