Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Thu, 29 Oct 1998 15:40:24 -0600 (CST)
From:      "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com>
To:        robh@molienergy.bc.ca (Rob Horstman)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: BSD - Linux ??
Message-ID:  <199810292140.PAA13650@horton.iaces.com>
In-Reply-To: <71B30885B657D111809D080009EEBBF33D88D6@MAILSERV.molienergy.bc.ca> from Rob Horstman at "Oct 29, 98 01:34:40 pm"

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
In a previous message, Rob Horstman said:
> Hi, Just wondering if you can settle a small bet we have going in the
> office here.
> 
> Is FREE BSD a "flavor"  of LINUX or is it a completely seperate entity.
> 
> If you can assist, it would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Rob.


FreeBSD is it's own thing. Based on the final work from CSRG - BSD 4.4 lite.

Linux is several various conglomerations of Linus Torvalds' kernel with
other stuff coming from GNU and other various sources.

-- 
What did the blonde say when she was asked to spell mississippi?
--She asked, "which one? the river or the state?"

To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?199810292140.PAA13650>