Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 04:23:47 -0700 (PDT) From: Jamie Bowden <ragnar@sysabend.org> To: Crist Clark <crist.clark@globalstar.com> Cc: chat@freebsd.org, advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BSD Article in Information Security Magazine Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10106120419530.28915-100000@moo.sysabend.org> In-Reply-To: <3B25310D.2E6571B@globalstar.com>
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On Mon, 11 Jun 2001, Crist Clark wrote: :The author, Pete Loshin, makes is sound as if a *BSD is the natural :progression from using a Linux flavor. Thinking about it, I do notice :a lot of people on *BSD mail lists who say they used to use Linux and :now use a *BSD, but seldom hear the reverse (with the exception of people :who have to use Linux at work for some reason or another). I wonder :how much movement there is between the two camps... not that every :person necessarily has to be a card-carrying Linux- or *BSD-zealot :and not have some appreciation for a variety of projects/products. I chose FreeBSD over Linux simply because it was more like SunOS 4.1.x (which is what the Sun on my desk at work ran at the time). I really hated the question and answer script method of kernel building present in Linux, that was just totally alien. Jamie Bowden -- "It was half way to Rivendell when the drugs began to take hold" Hunter S Tolkien "Fear and Loathing in Barad Dur" Iain Bowen <alaric@alaric.org.uk> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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