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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Linux or freebsd as backbone router
Date: 19 Sep 1995 07:48:33 +0200
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Michael L. VanLoon <michaelv@MindBender.HeadCandy.com> wrote:

>   Someday, perhaps.  Today, no.  I would say that FreeBSD or BSDI are
>   your only choices for Intel based solutions (SGI makes a nice box
>   too, but that's in quite a different price league! :-).
>
>*waves*  Hey Jordan.  We still run on Intel platforms, too... :-)

But not yet on an SGI Indy.  This would perhaps be a nice replacement
for the bloated and flakey IRIX 5. ;)
-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)