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From: Don Yuniskis <dgy@rtd.com>
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Subject: Re: SCO vs. FreeBSD
To: dennis.wild@freefall.freebsd.org (Dennis Wild)
Date: Wed, 2 Apr 1997 07:41:44 -0700 (MST)
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In-Reply-To: <01BC3F3C.B9D0FC80@tun_ib_12.hq.altav.com> from "Dennis Wild" at Apr 2, 97 08:06:09 am
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It seems that Dennis Wild said:
> 
> Can you tell me is SCO Unix is the same as BSD/Free UNIX?  

Not at all.  SCO is Sys V based while FreeBSD is BSD derived.
Also SCO costs money (well, they do have a free OpenServer
product) and FreeBSD is ... *free*!  :>

--don