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From: porter@fozzie.chem.wisc.edu (Ron Porter)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.os.linux.help
Subject: Re: Suggestions on whole PC unix system
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Date: 18 Sep 1994 00:59:12 GMT
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: If you can find a copy, read the September 1994 issue of "Open Computing",
: formerly "UnixWorld".  They compare Linux and BSD 4.4 from BSDI.  They
: liked both systems but summed up with:

Anyone know why this magazine would compare 1 freely available UNIX
(Linux) to a comertial UNIX, and completely ignore other free UNIX's
like FreeBSD and NetBSD???????

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