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From: brian@shift.utell.net (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: BSD vs Linux
Date: 15 May 1997 14:25:10 GMT
Organization: Awfulhak Ltd.
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In article <337B054B.FF6D5DF@freebsd.org>,
"Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> Q. Wade Billings wrote:
>>
>> David,
>>
>> I am running 2 Linux (RedHat 4.1) and one FreeBSD (2.1.5) boxes that serve
>> a local ISP in Utah. As you can see by the note that I have posted to this
>> news group, the FreeBSD box is causing some problems.
>
> Well, it might help if you were willing to run equivalent versions of
> both operating systems. :-)
>
> Seriously, comparing RH 4.1 with FreeBSD 2.1.5 (released over 10 months
> ago, for god's sake!) is simply foolish. You need to take a look at
> more recent FreeBSD technology, like 2.1.7.1 or 2.2.1.
Heh, and that's not even the modern stuff :)
--
Brian <brian@awfulhak.org> <brian@freebsd.org>
<http://www.awfulhak.org>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !