From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 29 22: 7:19 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta2.snfc21.pbi.net (mta2.snfc21.pbi.net [206.13.28.123]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B00D415527 for ; Tue, 29 Jun 1999 22:07:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from eulimi@pacbell.net) Received: from Kurte.pacbell.net (adsl-216-103-83-92.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [216.103.83.92]) by mta2.snfc21.pbi.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id WAA28934 for ; Tue, 29 Jun 1999 22:07:07 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <00ae01bec2b5$e4c16020$5c5367d8@pacbell.net> From: "Kurt and Lisa" To: Subject: Quesion: Comparision to Linux... Date: Tue, 29 Jun 1999 22:03:28 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_00AB_01BEC27B.3817C380" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_00AB_01BEC27B.3817C380 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I was wondering if you could briefly compare Linux and FreeBSD. Linux = seems to get a lot of press attention, but I've heard FreeBSD is a gook = OS too. What are the relative strenghts of each OS? Will software = written for Linux normally run under FreeBSD? Thanks. -Kurt Euler San Jose, CA ------=_NextPart_000_00AB_01BEC27B.3817C380 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I was wondering if you could briefly = compare Linux=20 and FreeBSD. Linux seems to get a lot of press attention, but I've = heard=20 FreeBSD is a gook OS too. What are the relative strenghts of each=20 OS? Will software written for Linux normally run under=20 FreeBSD?

Thanks.

-Kurt Euler

San Jose, CA

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