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From: bryan@panix.com (Bryan Althaus)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.solaris
Subject: Re: Solaris vs SunOs
Followup-To: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.solaris
Date: 22 Aug 1996 09:58:26 -0400
Organization: North Star Pub, NYC
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Terry Lambert (terry@lambert.org) wrote:
: Bryan Althaus wrote:
: ] Jordan K. Hubbard (jkh@FreeBSD.org) wrote:
: ] : 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. :-)
: ]
: ] ATTENTION: UCB BSD is DEAD... SunOS 4.x is DEAD... move on to
: ] Solaris 2.x it's Sun's future, and SVR4 is SCO's and HP's
: ] future also.
:
: ATTENTION: SUN'S FUTURE is DEAD.
:
: We all know that Microsoft has beat us all...
:
Didn't beat me, I know NT as well as UNIX. Still there are area's that
Microsoft is going to have a hard time moving into. Do you want to
run NT on your million dollar back end system, with Microsoft giving you
support?
Anyone check out www.sco.com? There giving their OS away for FREE.....
P.S. I didn't realize my post was going into the bsd groups, sorry. I thought
it was SunOS vs Solaris. No intention to start a flame war.