From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 28 20:13:29 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA13773 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 28 Jan 1998 20:13:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from shell.futuresouth.com (shell.futuresouth.com [207.141.254.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA13592 for ; Wed, 28 Jan 1998 20:13:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from fullermd@futuresouth.com) Received: from shell.futuresouth.com (mail.futuresouth.com [207.141.254.21]) by shell.futuresouth.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id WAA10654; Wed, 28 Jan 1998 22:12:54 -0600 (CST) Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 22:12:54 -0600 (CST) From: "Matthew D. Fuller" To: Doug White cc: Benjamin_Arnold@europe.notes.pw.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: comparison In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-To-Unsubscribe: mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org "unsubscribe questions" On Wed, 28 Jan 1998, Doug White wrote: > 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". Or, for a slightly more condensed version, take a look at: http://keystone.westminster.edu/~fullermd/bsdvlin.htm Which I still haven't made pretty, but it's there. *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* | FreeBSD; the way computers were meant to be | * "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is * | that I haven't figured out how to light the middle yet."| * fullermd@futuresouth.com :-} MAtthew Fuller * | http://keystone.westminster.edu/~fullermd | *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*