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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!solace!nntp.se.dataphone.net!nntp.uio.no!news.maxwell.syr.edu!news.mathworks.com!solaris.cc.vt.edu!elmira.functional.com!grail From: Giao Nguyen <grail@functional.com> Newsgroups: alt.os.linux,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Linux or FreeBSD (or something else?) Date: 27 Mar 1997 16:17:35 GMT Organization: FIS Technologies Lines: 16 Message-ID: <5he6iv$qsp$1@solaris.cc.vt.edu> References: <332c9a76.3278270@news.adelaide.on.net> <01bc32f2$3783f300$04000001@Colin> <E79F14.n7z@forthdv.pfm-mainz.de> <332f5ffb.519605@news.sprynet.com> <5h51ma$b1u$2@kayrad.ziplink.net> <3337e3ad.1847437@news.sprynet.com> <5hbh2g$gah$1@kayrad.ziplink.net> <333990e3.2587820@news.sprynet.com> <333A7574.B20@absyss.fr> NNTP-Posting-Host: elmira.functional.com Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au alt.os.linux:19494 comp.os.linux.misc:166772 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:37921 In comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Douglas Seay <seay@absyss.fr> wrote: : Goatboy wrote: : > What *significant* things can UNIX do that NT4 or 95 can't? : concurrent logins (ie - true multi-user) for starters I think that both can do just about anything the other can do. NT4 is beginning to be able to support concurrent logins via third party support. However, the question is of the things that can be done, which does a better job (and preferably faster too)? Give me Unix any day. Giao