Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Thu, 15 May 1997 08:37:55 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "M. L. Dodson" <bdodson@beowulf.utmb.edu>
To:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG, dmaddox@scsn.net
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 2.1.7 and COMPAT_43 -Reply
Message-ID:  <199705151337.IAA03664@beowulf.utmb.edu>

next in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help

[big deletia]
> 
> I can see that this is about to turn into one of those 'BSD-tradition vs.
> common sense' debates, and I have no desire to participate in that; common
> sense cannot win because the traditionalists never relent, and without
> consensus, the status quo remains just that.
> 
> Meanwhile, WindowsNT's market share continues to climb, supplanting what
> *might* have been FreeBSD market share...  Too bad for us that they aren't
> saddled with a 'traditional' steep learning curve...
> 
> -- 
> 
> 
>                                             Donald J. Maddox
>                                             (dmaddox@scsn.net)
> 

No, they are saddled with being NT.

Hack away! ;-)  I think diffs are communicated back to core with send-pr 
(man 1 send-pr).

If your mind works like NT, you will like NT.  If it doesn't, you won't.
I doubt that kernel configuration details are rate limiting in the
"success" of FreeBSD.

Bud Dodson

--
M. L. Dodson                                bdodson@scms.utmb.edu
409-772-2178                                FAX: 409-772-1790



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?199705151337.IAA03664>