Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2003 07:43:40 -0500 From: Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com> To: Matt Olander <matt@offmyserver.com> Cc: advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: TechTV - FreeBSD v. Linux Shootout Message-ID: <3F55E1FC.3010701@centtech.com> In-Reply-To: <20030902201040.A13576@knight.ixsystems.net> References: <20030902201040.A13576@knight.ixsystems.net>
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Matt Olander wrote: [..snip..] > Murray, unless I'm mistaken, the linux guy must have fudged a bit at the > end of the install because after we'd finished, his screen still showed > like 35 minutes to go and then he immediately plugged in his laptop ;) Sadly enough, even my wife noticed that. We were both watching as the install was creeping by on the linux machine, and FreeBSD was completely done, ready to roll. They broke for commercial, and the next thing you know he is up and running full desktop. My wife said "aren't they still installing? I thought they still had a lot left?".. I had no response for her. I did notice how defensive the linux guy was.. must have had too much caffeine before the show or something.. Eric -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Anderson Systems Administrator Centaur Technology All generalizations are false, including this one. ------------------------------------------------------------------
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