From owner-freebsd-chat Sat Mar 6 1:11:21 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from flax.cs.uchicago.edu (flax.cs.uchicago.edu [128.135.20.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 169F815162 for ; Sat, 6 Mar 1999 01:11:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sfarrell@flax.cs.uchicago.edu) Received: (from sfarrell@localhost) by flax.cs.uchicago.edu (8.9.2/8.9.0) id DAA73389; Sat, 6 Mar 1999 03:10:55 -0600 (CST) To: freebsd chat mailing list Subject: RE: What are the differences between the BSDs From: stephen farrell Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by tm-edit 7.108) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Date: 06 Mar 1999 03:10:55 -0600 Message-ID: <87pv6ndluo.fsf@flax.cs.uchicago.edu> Lines: 24 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.6.42/XEmacs 20.4 - "Emerald" Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Hi! everybody, > I am currently running linux. I would like also to give a try to bsd > (frebsd, openbsd, netbsd). My question would what is the difference > between the different versions of free bsd compare to the different > versions of linux (Debian, red hat, suse,...). I do not want to compare > bsd to linux, both are free well build OSes, my interest is just in the > operation of the OS itself. > Thank you in advance for any answers. > Utheza Didier. > (ddutheza@bu.edu) I, and I'm sure many others here, have used FreeBSD and Linux and prefer FreeBSD. You may as well. In answer you to your question, there are many resources if you search around (say dejanews.com, google.com) that discuss this very issue. This might be a good starting point, however: http://www.sunworld.com/swol-01-1999/swol-01-bsd.html -- Steve Farrell To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message