Date: Mon, 01 Mar 1999 03:44:39 -0800 From: D Pilgrim <dpilgrim@uswest.net> To: "Robert A. Bruce" <rab@pike.cdrom.com> Cc: Dave Yost <Dave@Yost.com>, freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: The Linux PR firestorm disaster (w.r.t. FreeBSD) Message-ID: <36DA7DA6.9A7E6D99@uswest.net> References: <199903010058.QAA24952@pike.cdrom.com>
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On Feb 29, 1999 @ around 00:59 GMT, "Robert A. Bruce" wrote: > What does FreeBSD have that Linux doesn't? I don't think that such > a table would be very "forbidding". Emulation of the other OS for starters. Legacy ancestry for another. How's about the fact that the DALnet IRC network does not permit Linux based servers due to Linux being unable to handle the high client loads (it's a threading problem)? What OS did they switch their Linux machines over too? Why, FreeBSD, of course. -- dpilgrim@uswest.net ICQ: 29880099 gryph@mindless.com PGP DH/DSS key available If you're gonna build a house of cards, use the plastic coated kind Cuz I'll bet the homeowner's insurance won't cover flood damage To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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