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From: peter@nmti.com (Peter da Silva)
Subject: Re: The Future of FreeBSD...
Message-ID: <id.LFWL1.LL3@nmti.com>
Sender: peter@nmti.com (peter da silva)
Organization: Network/development platform support, NMTI
References: <3uktse$d9c@hal.nt.tuwien.ac.at> <3us0rg$7ph@nntpd.lkg.dec.com> <3usrgl$9uk@felix.junction.net> <3utfha$3ll@nntpd.lkg.dec.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Jul 1995 17:51:07 GMT
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In article <3utfha$3ll@nntpd.lkg.dec.com>,
Jon Jenkins  <jenkinsj@ozy.dec.com> wrote:
> NT is a direct competitor for UNIX and you have got to
> ask why use UNIX instead of NT?

UNIX is far less likely to fuck up and leave you hanging without a clue
as to why it's broken. Being able to see under the hood isn't just a
matter of enjoyment, it's an essential part of system management.
-- 
Peter da Silva    (NIC: PJD2)                             `-_-'
Network Management Technology Incorporated                 'U`
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