From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Feb 8 7:51:41 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7389F37B401 for ; Sat, 8 Feb 2003 07:51:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from apollo.laserfence.net (apollo.laserfence.net [196.44.69.138]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7190143F85 for ; Sat, 8 Feb 2003 07:51:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from will@unfoldings.net) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]) by apollo.laserfence.net with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 18hXGL-000INR-00; Sat, 08 Feb 2003 17:51:29 +0200 Received: from prometheus-p0.datel.laserfence.net ([192.168.255.1] helo=prometheus.home.laserfence.net) by apollo.laserfence.net with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 18hXG6-000INK-00; Sat, 08 Feb 2003 17:51:16 +0200 Received: from phoenix.home.laserfence.net ([192.168.0.2]) by prometheus.home.laserfence.net with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 18hXG2-000Cwx-00; Sat, 08 Feb 2003 17:51:10 +0200 Received: from will by phoenix.home.laserfence.net with local (Exim 4.10) id 18hXG1-000Jt5-00; Sat, 08 Feb 2003 17:51:09 +0200 From: Willie Viljoen To: Bill Moran Subject: Re: Many questions Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2003 17:51:09 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 References: <20030208153719.30809.qmail@web20701.mail.yahoo.com> <3E45259F.1020100@potentialtech.com> In-Reply-To: <3E45259F.1020100@potentialtech.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200302081751.09263.will@unfoldings.net> X-Spam-Score: (/) X-Scanner: exiscan for exim4 (http://duncanthrax.net/exiscan/) *18hXG6-000INK-00*XET/A183v4.* X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS snapshot-20020422 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Saturday 08 February 2003 17:43, Bill Moran wrote: > dark dragonz wrote: > > how many time it can take to master FreeBSD? > > Oh, 3 or 4. Depends on how fast of a learner you are. Like Bill says, depends on how fast a learner you are, but also, it's how much time you are willing to spend. > > > is it true that c/c++ isn't as stable as it is > > supposed to be? > > I've never seen C/C++ be unstable at all. So, no, it isn't true. They are programming languages, he would be referring to the compilers being unstable, which gcc is not. The only complaint I could have with gcc is that g++ is slow, but that is true for all C++ compilers. Still, they are not unstable, it's usually just the code people write using them that might be. > > > what is specialtylity of FreeBSD, OpenBSD and NetBSD. > > They're operating systems. Read the information on the home > page for each one to get a more detailed answer. The sarcastic answer: NetBSD: Portability OpenBSD: Security FreeBSD: Actually working The real answer: What Bill said. Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after hours) +27 82 404 03 27 (mobile) will@unfoldings.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message