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From: ig25@fg70.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de (Thomas Koenig)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.networking,comp.os.linux.setup,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy
Subject: Re: Linux vs whatever
Date: 31 Jan 1997 10:15:49 +0100
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In comp.os.linux.misc, joerg_wunsch@interface-business.de (Joerg Wunsch) wrote:

>ig25@fg70.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de (Thomas Koenig) wrote:

>> In comp.os.linux.networking, Peter Mutsaers <plm@xs4all.nl> wrote:
>> 
>> >All in all
>> >Linux is used much more in commercial settings, although FreeBSD is
>> >clearly better.
>> 
>> There's nothing like a blanket statement like that for invalidating
>> an otherwise quite reasonable article.
>
>Take care of your quotes, Thomas.  I can't seem to find your quoted
>sentence in <877mkxslwx.fsf@localhost.xs4all.nl> which you are
>referencing.

In that case, I believe an upgrade to a better version of vgrep is
in order :-)

It's in there, in lines 20-22 of the body of the text.  Alternatively,
just grep for 'clearly better', and you'll find it.