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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.misc:3021 comp.os.linux.misc:21056 Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.linux.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!agate!library.ucla.edu!csulb.edu!nic-nac.CSU.net!usc!sdd.hp.com!think.com!spdcc!merk!rmkhome!rmk From: rmk@rmkhome.com (Rick Kelly) Subject: Re: Usefulness of BSD/Linux Source Knowledge (was BSD vs. LINUX) Organization: The Man With Ten Cats Followup-To: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.linux.misc References: <30jqp1$ees@grex.cyberspace.org> <1994Jul24.185248.5906@escape.widomaker.com> <313tkg$nhd@Mercury.mcs.com> <1994Jul28.020436.6672@escape.widomaker.com> <319jeg$d1d@engnews2.Eng.Sun.COM> <9407311523.08@rmkhome.com> <Ctv7KA.Jy9@news.cern.ch> Message-ID: <9408040158.38@rmkhome.com> Reply-To: rmk@rmkhome.com (Rick Kelly) X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Date: Thu, 4 Aug 1994 06:58:44 GMT Lines: 19 Dan Pop (danpop@cernapo.cern.ch) wrote: : In <9407311523.08@rmkhome.com> rmk@rmkhome.com (Rick Kelly) writes: : >Solaris 1.x still includes the compiler and it seems to be still evolving. : Evolving towards what? : When is SunOS 4.1.4 or 4.2.0 expected to be released? : When was 4.1.3 released? The real point is that Solaris 1.x works on most if not all current Sun hardware. It doesn't dump core doing a ps or an ls. It has real YP. It has lots of PD software. Solaris 2.x sucks. -- Rick Kelly rmk@rmkhome.com rmk@bedford.progress.com