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From: ujlh@pool.info.sunyit.edu (James Henrickson)
Subject: Re: Catch What They're Saying About Us...
Message-ID: <1992Oct2.020737.3124@pool.info.sunyit.edu>
Organization: State University of New York -- Institute of Technology
References: <1992Sep25.021813.2369@kithrup.COM> <1992Oct1.032323.6425@unislc.uucp>
Date: Fri, 2 Oct 1992 02:07:37 GMT
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In article <1992Oct1.032323.6425@unislc.uucp> erc@unislc.uucp (Ed Carp) writes:
>Sean Eric Fagan (sef@kithrup.COM) wrote:
>
>: If I needed an OS to do work, it would probably be BSD/386.  If I were going
>: to install an OS on a machine for the express purpose of playing, it would
>: be either Linux or 386BSD (probably the latter, at least until networking is
>: available and stable in Linux).
>
>You might want to drop into comp.os.linux from time to time.  We've had
>networking in the kernel for some time.  It's pretty stable at the moment... :)
>
>I believe Ross Biro is the person who's doing the most with it...
>-- 


Linux has networking, but only for WD80[01]3 Ethernet cards.  I switched
to 386BSD because it supports my NE2000 clones.  :-)
-- 
Jim H.
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* James L. Henrickson
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