From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jan 17 00:33:07 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id AAA26031 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 17 Jan 1996 00:33:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from labinfo.iet.unipi.it (labinfo.iet.unipi.it [131.114.9.5]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id AAA26012 for ; Wed, 17 Jan 1996 00:32:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (luigi@localhost) by labinfo.iet.unipi.it (8.6.5/8.6.5) id JAA13080; Wed, 17 Jan 1996 09:32:10 +0100 From: Luigi Rizzo Message-Id: <199601170832.JAA13080@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> Subject: Re: Linux vs. BSD flame war on Nov.95 issue of IEEE COMPUTER To: julian@ref.tfs.com (Julian Elischer) Date: Wed, 17 Jan 1996 09:32:10 +0100 (MET) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199601170416.UAA25921@ref.tfs.com> from "Julian Elischer" at Jan 16, 96 08:15:54 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > Yes... I just opened my copy of the Nov.95 issue of IEEE COMPUTER, > > and found in the "Letters" the beginning of a flame war on "Linux > > vs. BSD" (in Aug.95, IEEE COMPUTER published an article by Shahid > > Bokhari on Linux.). Here a reader which complains because the original > > author did not mention BSD at all, Bohari replies with (in my opinion) > > weak and possibly wrong arguments. > > can you paraphrase? A scanned copy of the letter and reply is at the following URL http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/flame.gif Luigi ==================================================================== Luigi Rizzo Dip. di Ingegneria dell'Informazione email: luigi@iet.unipi.it Universita' di Pisa tel: +39-50-568533 via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PISA (Italy) fax: +39-50-568522 http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ ====================================================================