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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!goanna.cs.rmit.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!paladin.american.edu!europa.chnt.gtegsc.com!news.msfc.nasa.gov!pendragon.jsc.nasa.gov!ames!lll-winken.llnl.gov!enews.sgi.com!fido.asd.sgi.com!slovax!lm From: lm@slovax.engr.sgi.com (Larry McVoy) Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.networking,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.infosystems.www.servers.unix Subject: Re: Linux or Free BSD for WWW server? Followup-To: comp.os.linux.networking,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.infosystems.www.servers.unix Date: 9 Nov 1995 00:29:58 GMT Organization: Silicon Graphics Inc., Mountain View, CA Lines: 16 Message-ID: <47ri26$s33@fido.asd.sgi.com> References: <47oul2$35j@kadath.zeitgeist.net> <47phll$g59@park.uvsc.edu> Reply-To: lm@slovax.engr.sgi.com NNTP-Posting-Host: slovax.engr.sgi.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.networking:19680 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:8797 comp.infosystems.www.servers.unix:6421 Terry Lambert (terry@lambert.org) wrote: : If you are used to SunOS, BSD will be more comfortable for you : than Linux. If your Sun was running Solaris, you might like : Linux better. I was at Sun for 6 years as a kernel hacker. I left largely because Solaris makes me vomit. I find Linux far closer to SunOS 4.x than Solaris. I like Linux. I hate Solaris. For whatever that is worth. -- --- Copyright 1995 Larry McVoy, (415) 390-1804 lm@sgi.com Microsoft Network is prohibited from redistributing this work in any form, in whole or in part without license. License to distribute this work is available to Microsoft at $500. Transmission without permission constitutes an agreement to these terms. Have a nice day, Mr. Gates.