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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.questions:12572 comp.os.386bsd.misc:3351 Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.os.386bsd.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!agate!ihnp4.ucsd.edu!library.ucla.edu!csulb.edu!csus.edu!netcom.com!hasty From: hasty@netcom.com (Amancio Hasty Jr) Subject: Re: Whats wrong with Linux networking ??? Message-ID: <hastyCuwH6z.BJ8@netcom.com> Organization: Netcom Online Communications Services (408-241-9760 login: guest) References: <31trcr$9n@euterpe.owl.de> <3256t1$rbn@ra.nrl.navy.mil> <327nj0$sfq@sundog.tiac.net> Date: Sun, 21 Aug 1994 19:37:47 GMT Lines: 18 In article <327nj0$sfq@sundog.tiac.net> bill@bhhome.ci.net (Bill Heiser) writes: >does soon! I don't want to have to dump LINUX, with it's nice complete >"fully operational system out of the box" and go with the piecemeal *bsd >products (not that there's anything wrong with *bsd, it's just less >convenient to install since it requires days or weeks of hunting for >utilities, compiling them, installing them, etc, whereas with LINUX >distributions, all the useful stuff is already there). If that is your only criteria, then you can dump linux because you can hunt for many of the popular packages available for FreeBSD at freebsd.cdrom.com:/pub/FreeBSD Amancio -- FREE unix, gcc, tcp/ip, X, open-look, netaudio, tcl/tk, MIME, midi,sound at freebsd.cdrom.com:/pub/FreeBSD Amancio Hasty, Consultant Home: (415) 495-3046 e-mail hasty@netcom.com