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From: david@wubios.wustl.edu (David J Camp)
Subject: BSD vs. Linux
Message-ID: <1994Mar8.141900.2906@wubios.wustl.edu>
Sender: david@wubios.wustl.edu (David J Camp)
Organization: Division of Biostatistics, WUMS, St. Louis, MO
Date: Tue, 8 Mar 1994 14:19:00 GMT
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What are the relative merits of NetBSD vs. Linux?  Is either
technically superior?  I suppose BSD is more portable.  How difficult
is would it be to port the Linux utilities to BSD?  -David-

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