From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 28 12:57:44 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA19594 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 28 Jan 1998 12:57:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA19529 for ; Wed, 28 Jan 1998 12:57:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id MAA18526; Wed, 28 Jan 1998 12:57:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 12:57:20 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Benjamin_Arnold@europe.notes.pw.com cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: comparison In-Reply-To: <199801271021.FAA12149@fern.us.pw.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Tue, 27 Jan 1998 Benjamin_Arnold@europe.notes.pw.com wrote: > Memo from Benjamin Arnold of Price Waterhouse > > ------------------ Start of message text ------------------ > Hi there! > > I currently use Linux (Slakware 3.3, Kernel 2.0.30). > > What does FreeBSD (for PCs) offer over Linux, and vice versa? Primarily, stability in server and medium & high load environments. See http://www.freebsd.org/search.html and look for "FreeBSD vs. Linux". Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major