From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Oct 16 14:24:18 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id OAA25617 for chat-outgoing; Thu, 16 Oct 1997 14:24:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat) Received: from hwcn.org (main.hwcn.org [199.212.94.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id OAA25605 for ; Thu, 16 Oct 1997 14:24:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hoek@hwcn.org) Received: from james.freenet.hamilton.on.ca (ac199@james.hwcn.org [199.212.94.66]) by hwcn.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id RAA29799; Thu, 16 Oct 1997 17:24:55 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (ac199@localhost) by james.freenet.hamilton.on.ca (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id RAA17227; Thu, 16 Oct 1997 17:25:14 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: james.freenet.hamilton.on.ca: ac199 owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 16 Oct 1997 17:25:13 -0400 (EDT) From: Tim Vanderhoek X-Sender: ac199@james.freenet.hamilton.on.ca To: Atipa cc: Tim Vanderhoek , chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Linux vs. the rest of the world, poor OS comparison on web page In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk [As I read through the rest of your letter (yes, _after_ sending the previous one...shh...I'll never do it again! I swear! ;)] On Wed, 15 Oct 1997, Atipa wrote: > We need to stay away from arbitrary, opinionated comments like the above. > I personally feel Linux's installation is easier than FreeBSD's, > especially Red Hat Linux. Slackware is not bad either. Really, what you "feel" about Linux's installation is little more valid than what I "feel", so what I said was certainly no worse than the above-quoted. Maybe better, since it was in an obviously non-serious context. -- Outnumbered? Maybe. Outspoken? Never! tIM...HOEk