Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 11:43:46 +0400 From: "dotslash" <dotslash@linif.org> To: "SPEAKEASY <bvagnoni>" <bvagnoni@speakeasy.net>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: How Is The FeeBSD OS Like and Different Than Say Redhat or Suse LINUX Message-ID: <00c701c0cbcd$b0340fb0$2903010a@atg.altayer.com> References: <BHEOJOMCFODELNKHPGJEIEEBCEAA.bvagnoni@speakeasy.net>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] FreeBSD was derived from BSDlite which itself was derived from the original UNIX System V from AT&T (afaik). better check the history of fbsd at their website. as far as reliability and speed i find fbsd to be reliable than linux. ever tried resetting your pc in succession without a graceful shutdown? linux would throw up! ----- Original Message ----- From: SPEAKEASY <bvagnoni> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 10:20 AM Subject: How Is The FeeBSD OS Like and Different Than Say Redhat or Suse LINUX Dear Sirs; I'm considering trying FreeBSD and have experience with both System 5 Version 4, Redhat Linux 6.xx and greater and Suse 6.x.x and greater.What are their similarities and differences. Is your OS closer to Unix if so exactly without writing paragraphs are the major differences; if any? Why if I'm use to using and familiar with Redhat or Suse would I want to switch to FreeBSD? Sincerely Brian Vagnoni V-Systems bvagnoni@v-system.net [-- Attachment #2 --] <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" http-equiv=Content-Type> <META content="MSHTML 5.00.3315.2869" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>FreeBSD was derived from BSDlite which itself was derived from the original UNIX System V from AT&T (afaik). better check the history of fbsd at their website.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>as far as reliability and speed i find fbsd to be reliable than linux. ever tried resetting your pc in succession without a graceful shutdown? linux would throw up!</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A href="mailto:bvagnoni@speakeasy.net" title=bvagnoni@speakeasy.net>SPEAKEASY <bvagnoni></A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A href="mailto:freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" title=freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, April 23, 2001 10:20 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> How Is The FeeBSD OS Like and Different Than Say Redhat or Suse LINUX</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=171431506-23042001><FONT face=Arial size=2>Dear Sirs;</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=171431506-23042001><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=171431506-23042001><FONT face=Arial size=2>I'm considering trying FreeBSD and have experience with both System 5 Version 4, Redhat Linux 6.xx and greater and Suse 6.x.x and greater.What are their similarities and differences. Is your OS closer to Unix if so exactly without writing paragraphs are the major differences; if any? Why if I'm use to using and familiar with Redhat or Suse would I want to switch to FreeBSD?</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Sincerely</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Brian Vagnoni</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>V-Systems</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>bvagnoni@v-system.net</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>
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