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From: Peter Mutsaers <plm@xs4all.nl>
Subject: Re: Linux vs whatever
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Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 22:38:38 GMT
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>> On 29 Jan 1997 12:14:39 +0100, ig25@fg70.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de
>> (Thomas Koenig) said:

    TK> 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.

    TK> There's nothing like a blanket statement like that for invalidating
    TK> an otherwise quite reasonable article.

Ooops . I didn't realise this was cross posted to comp.os.linux.* groups :)

But you're right, this is of course a subjective statement. It is
better for me. For others Linux may be a better choice.
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Peter Mutsaers  |  Abcoude (Utrecht), |  Trust is a good quality
plm@xs4all.nl   |  the Netherlands    |  for other people to have