From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Feb 17 15:46: 1 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from morpheus.skynet.be (morpheus.skynet.be [195.238.2.39]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A325037B85B for ; Thu, 17 Feb 2000 15:45:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from blk@skynet.be) Received: from [195.238.1.121] (brad.techos.skynet.be [195.238.1.121]) by morpheus.skynet.be (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1848CC5C; Fri, 18 Feb 2000 00:45:49 +0100 (MET) Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Sender: blk@pop.skynet.be Message-Id: In-Reply-To: References: Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2000 00:45:11 +0100 To: Brett Taylor , Jonathon McKitrick From: Brad Knowles Subject: Re: BSD vs Linux comments Cc: Jonathon McKitrick , chat@FreeBSD.ORG Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At 6:28 PM -0500 2000/2/17, Brett Taylor wrote: > Linux has problems w/ LOTS of memory as I recall Yeah, I think anything over 2GB is still a real problem. > (and I mean a LOT) and > they certainly have problems w/ big files/filesystems. Yup. Fsck sucks. > Their NSF isn't up > to par either as I recall. last I checked, although Matt had fixed the NFS itself, we still didn't have a functional lockd, so I'm not sure we should be casting stones on this. -- These are my opinions and should not be taken as official Skynet policy _________________________________________________________________________ |o| Brad Knowles, Belgacom Skynet NV/SA |o| |o| Systems Architect, Mail/News/FTP/Proxy Admin Rue Col. Bourg, 124 |o| |o| Phone/Fax: +32-2-706.13.11/726.93.11 B-1140 Brussels |o| |o| http://www.skynet.be Belgium |o| \/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/ Unix is like a wigwam -- no Gates, no Windows, and an Apache inside. Unix is very user-friendly. It's just picky who its friends are. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message