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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.solaris
Subject: Re: Solaris vs SunOs
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 1996 17:53:08 -0700
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James L Fox wrote:
> would someone please convince me that Solaris will provide me
> with much more than the JOY of converting all of my incompatable
> shell scripts. (Like all the ones that use 'ps'.)

Having worked with both environments, I can only say that anyone trying
to convince you of this will only be trying to make you feel better. :-)
-- 
- Jordan Hubbard
  President, FreeBSD Project