Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1998 01:03:26 -0600 From: Frank Pawlak <fpawlak@execpc.com> To: Ken <kmoak@gte.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Information Message-ID: <19981123010326.A562@quark.feynman.com> In-Reply-To: <000901be16aa$94902a80$210a060a@home>; from Ken on Mon, Nov 23, 1998 at 12:29:10AM -0600 References: <000901be16aa$94902a80$210a060a@home>
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On Mon, Nov 23, 1998 at 12:29:10AM -0600, Ken wrote: > I teach in the Computer Science department at Tarrant County Jr. College in > Fort Worth, TX I am considering replacing our SCO Unix with using either > FreeBSD or Linux for our introductory course in Unix. Any recommendations, > advantages of FreeBSD over Linux, books etc. > > Any information would be appreciated > > Ken Moak > Associate Professor CSC > Kmoak@tcjc.cc.tx.us While this may not be a comparison of Linux and FreeBSD, I can tell you that the Computer Science Department at The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is using FreeBSD and the book "The Complete FreeBSD" by Greg Lehey for an operating systems course. Not sure if they are using any texts besides The Complete FreeBSD, but you may want to check it out. The book is excellent and FreeBSD is an old standard version of UNIX, so it appears to be a great teaching platform. Hope that this helps. Frank > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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