From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 2 04:16:38 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id EAA29277 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 2 Jul 1996 04:16:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mistery.mcafee.com (root@mistery.mcafee.com [192.187.128.69]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id EAA29270 for ; Tue, 2 Jul 1996 04:16:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from jimd@localhost) by mistery.mcafee.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id BAA22970; Fri, 2 Jul 2010 01:15:00 -0700 From: Jim Dennis Message-Id: <201007020815.BAA22970@mistery.mcafee.com> Subject: Re: FreeBSD vs. BSDI? To: mrcpu@cdsnet.net (Jaye Mathisen) Date: Fri, 2 Jul 110 01:14:59 -0700 (PDT) Cc: rchan@certicom.ca, questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Jaye Mathisen" at Jul 1, 96 05:58:16 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk And SCO is even less support (unless you have *very deep* pockets -- and don't mind having them looted). (Mind you I know some people that work at SCO -- and I like them; particular the crew at the armory (armory.com) but their pricing strategy and marketing is wretched). > Hah. Moving from FreeBSD to BSD/OS is not a step towards more support. > On Tue, 25 Jun 1996, R. Chan wrote: > > Hi, > > We are running freebsd from the walnut creek cd. We would like to move > > to an O/S with more support such as BSDI or something else such as > > SCO. In any case, does anyone know what the differences are between > > freebsd and BSDI's BSD/OS? Can we run all the freebsd packages that > > came with the walnut creek cd on a BSDI system? > > Thanks.