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From: souva@aibn58.astro.uni-bonn.de (Ignatios Souvatzis)
Subject: Re: How do NetBSD and FreeBSD differ?
In-Reply-To: ssriva1@umbc.edu's message of 15 Jun 1996 23:13:02 GMT
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In article <4pvg1u$3aj@news.umbc.edu> ssriva1@umbc.edu (Sandip
Srivastava) writes:

   How is NetBSD different from FreeBSD?

To start with, there is NetBSD, but no FreeBSD for

- Acer Pica
- Acorn
- Amiga
- Atari
- DEC Alpha
- DECstations
- DEC Vax
- DraCo
- HP300
- Mac68k
- MVME68k
- PC532
- Sun3
- Sparc
- Sharp/X68000

which is a "no-go" condition for me. Your priorities might be others.

Regards,
	Ignatios Souvatzis
-- 
	Ignatios Souvatzis (also ignatios@cs.uni-bonn.de)
about WABI, MS-Windows emulator on SPARCs:
Budi Rahardjo: "Sure it is nice, but there are still too many bugs.[...] every
 session it crashes at least 3 times for me."
Carlo J. Calica: "Hmmm. Sounds like a perfect Windows emulation to me :-)"