From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Dec 17 23:26:21 2000 From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 17 23:26:19 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from post.mail.nl.demon.net (post-10.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E169837B400 for ; Sun, 17 Dec 2000 23:26:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from [195.11.243.26] (helo=Debug) by post.mail.nl.demon.net with smtp (Exim 3.14 #2) id 147ugb-0005bF-00; Mon, 18 Dec 2000 07:26:17 +0000 To: questions@freebsd.org From: Cliff Sarginson Subject: Gnu system program vs BSD. Opinions ? Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2000 07:26:17 GMT X-Mailer: www.webmail.nl.demon.net X-Sender: postmaster@btvs.demon.nl X-Originating-IP: 192.250.24.58 Message-Id: Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello, Apart from personal preferences is there any compelling reason to not use GNU system programs instead of BSD ones ? (e.g. du, df.. make ?). Will anything "break" if I just choose the ones I like best which may include some GNU ones ? thanks Cliff To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message