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From: balister@maddog.async.vt.edu (Philip Balister)
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Subject: Re: QNX, Linux, or 386BSD?
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Date: 27 Sep 1994 12:25:20 GMT
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Po-Han Lin (plin@girtab.usc.edu) wrote:
: If one has a pc compatible with a 486, which OS is the best unix
: operating system?  QNX, Linux, or 386BSD?  

It depends. Since you haven't listed any requirements and I find linux
very good, I say Linux. If you want better advice tell us what you want
to use it for.

Philip
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