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Date:      Mon, 9 Aug 2004 22:25:18 +0200
From:      "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net>, John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>, freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org, Joel Dahl <joel@automatvapen.se>
Subject:   Re: Questionable statement in article
Message-ID:  <20040809202517.GB684@arthur.nitro.dk>
In-Reply-To: <20040809201501.GE87690@submonkey.net>
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On 2004.08.09 21:15:01 +0100, Ceri Davies wrote:

> I've discussed this with Devon offlist - how do people like this patch?
>
[..]
> -	  <para>BSD can execute Linux code, while Linux can not execute BSD
> -	    code.  As a result, more software is available for BSD than for
> -	    Linux.</para>
> +	  <para>BSD can execute most Linux binaries, while Linux can not execut=
e BSD
> +	    binaries.  Many BSD implementations can also execute binaries
> +	    from other UNIX-like systems.  As a result, BSD may present an

This should be s/UNIX-like/&unix; like/... yes trademarks are a pain... :-)

> +	    easier migration route from other systems than
> +	    Linux would.</para>

Other than that I like the patch.

BTW, which color does that make the bikeshed? ;-).

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Simon L. Nielsen
FreeBSD Documentation Team

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