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Date:      Fri, 21 Mar 1997 17:11:37 -0500 (EST)
From:      Steve <shovey@buffnet.net>
To:        Bob Dole <fbaseball@hotmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Why FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.95.970321171015.22455C-100000@buffnet11.buffnet.net>
In-Reply-To: <33331961.B21@eau.net>

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On Fri, 21 Mar 1997, Bob Dole wrote:

> Hi, I plan on changing to UNIX and I wonder wether I should take Linux or 
> FreeBSD...
> Both seem to be an excellent choice, so you can't say one is better than 
> the other. But in what are they different, in what is each specialized?
>  

Ive used Freebsd, Linux and SCO.

Of the 3 Ive found device driver support for new stuff faster with linux.

But otherwise, FreeBSD has been the fastest and most robust, and the
support (via this mail list and others) is the best of the 3 as well.  (In
my opinion- no flames please!)




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