From owner-freebsd-chat Wed May 20 20:25:00 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA03871 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Wed, 20 May 1998 20:25:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from softweyr.com ([204.68.178.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA03797 for ; Wed, 20 May 1998 20:24:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wes@softweyr.com) Received: from softweyr.com (localhost.softweyr.com [127.0.0.1]) by softweyr.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) with ESMTP id VAA01060; Wed, 20 May 1998 21:24:13 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wes@softweyr.com) Message-ID: <35639E5D.1221C481@softweyr.com> Date: Wed, 20 May 1998 21:24:13 -0600 From: Wes Peters Organization: Softweyr llc X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.6-RELEASE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Greg Lehey CC: "Jan B. Koum" , The Hermit Hacker , Chris Peiffer , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD is like Linux (was: Bet you didn't know...) References: <19980521101900.H22701@freebie.lemis.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The Hermit Hacker wrote: % Bet you didn't know we were a "Linux-like operating system", eh? Greg Lehey wrote: > What's wrong with that? FreeBSD *is* like Linux. Considering the > perspective, I think it's a very nice thing to say. I'm going to > write to the author and suggest he put in a link to > http://www.FreeBSD.org/ Hermit, get a grip! I agree with Greg, it was complimentary. Reading between the lines, I see "FreeBSD is a free UNIX system that runs on PCs, like Linux, but is known to be more stable and therefore makes an ideal high-powered internet server." I shoulda been a copy editor instead of a propeller-head, huh? -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC http://www.softweyr.com/~softweyr wes@softweyr.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message