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Date:      Thu, 23 Mar 2000 23:02:44 +0200 (EET)
From:      Jukka Simila <juksi@iname.com>
To:        David Johnson <djohnson@acuson.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Compliments on a good job.
Message-ID:  <XFMail.000323230244.juksi@iname.com>
In-Reply-To: <38DA60EB.F9D65AB0@acuson.com>

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On 23-Mar-00 David Johnson wrote:
> Jukka Simila wrote:
> 
>> FWIW: I started using FBSD when it was at 2.2.5, now I'm using 3.4. I made
>> my
>> big brother also use FreeBSD, but since they used Linux at his school, he
>> switched to that. I've never seen such big problems with FreeBSD that he had
>> with linux: It took 3 months to get his soundcard working, and his login
>> prompt still acts very weird. Well, not exactly my problem, I've told him
>> that I can help him if he switches to FreeBSD, so I would know the
>> environment, but...
> 
> I wonder if his problems aren't so much Linux as they are some crappy
> distribution. All too many of them decide that the "classic" linux isn't
> good enough, so they do stuff their own way. I include RedHat, Suse and
> Debian in the aforementioned distros.

I believe it's about a crappy distribution. However, they call it linux, so I
call it linux. It's their problem (or those' who make the good distributions:)

@-`--,--`--- 
Jukka Simila


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