From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 9 00:24:03 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B7B416A4CE for ; Fri, 9 Jul 2004 00:24:03 +0000 (GMT) Received: from bast.unixathome.org (bast.unixathome.org [66.11.174.150]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D81B443D5A for ; Fri, 9 Jul 2004 00:24:02 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dan@langille.org) Received: from wocker (wocker.unixathome.org [192.168.0.99]) by bast.unixathome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 250B33D3D; Thu, 8 Jul 2004 20:24:02 -0400 (EDT) From: "Dan Langille" To: Chris Conn Date: Thu, 08 Jul 2004 20:24:01 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <40EDAD61.17305.E9817C84@localhost> Priority: normal In-reply-to: <20040705173605.28698.qmail@web80803.mail.yahoo.com> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (v4.12a) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-description: Mail message body cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd and dragonfly bsd X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 09 Jul 2004 00:24:03 -0000 On 5 Jul 2004 at 10:36, Chris Conn wrote: > Hi, I've been a FreeBSD user for a while, > am currently running 4.8, haven't tried > version 5 yet. I haven't been reading the > mailing lists or web sites much until now. > > I saw the web page for Dragonfly BSD and > it implies that there were design differences > with version 5 that led to this new version > but I don't really have a feel for what the > differences are, can somebody tell me about > this change? Or are there political issues > that led to this? This should answer your questions: http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2004/07/08/dragonfly_bsd_interview.htm l -- Dan Langille : http://www.langille.org/