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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD and BSDI
To: timj@dirvet.tas.gov.au (Tim Jackson)
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 1996 10:42:26 -0700 (MST)
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In-Reply-To: <199601110320.OAA04624@sun01> from "Tim Jackson" at Jan 11, 96 02:29:58 pm
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> Can you please explain to me the difference between FreeBSD and BSDI,

BSDI costs money and you get commercial technical support.
FreeBSD doesn't cost money, and you get us.

> and whether the Netscape Commerce Server will run on FreeBSD.

Yes, it does, in BSDI compatability mode (ie: by default it will
"just run").


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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