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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!pravda.aa.msen.com!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!news.sprintlink.net!sundog.tiac.net!usenet From: Jim Williams <williams@tiac.net> Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: FreeBSD's strengths Date: 28 Aug 1995 17:51:27 GMT Organization: Elision Lines: 31 Message-ID: <41svmv$pjt@sundog.tiac.net> References: <40t97j$4rp@mksrv1.dseg.ti.com> <41i0fn$q8u@sundog.tiac.net> <41lbtd$329@park.uvsc.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: elision.tiac.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 1.1N (Windows; I; 16bit) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.advocacy:19083 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:5413 Terry Lambert <terry@cs.weber.edu> wrote: >Jim Williams <williams@tiac.net> wrote: >] Do you mean that there aren't any real differences between them? > >There are. > >But the type of person who would take someone else's casual >comparisons and use them to make decisions is the type of person >who should be prevented from obtaining casual comparisons. There are casual comparisons for the purpose of enlightening further research and there are casual comparisions for the benefit of ckecking off a box... > >For non-casual comparisons, you will need to specify precise >release version numbers and pay my inflated consulting rates >that I charge for doing things that I don't like to do unless >someone pays me inflated consulting rates. Not now, thank you. I don't have the casual comparisons required such that I'll be able to ask intelligent questions. I wouldn't want to waste my employer's money asking dumb questions at inflated rates. -- Jim Williams. Find a Linux/GNU User Group near you: http://www.tiac.net/users/williams/lugnuts/