Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 11:34:34 -0800 From: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> To: alex <alex@mailinglist.ahhyes.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ld-elf related problems Message-ID: <20091221193434.GA16112@thought.org> In-Reply-To: <4B2FAD1A.6010405@mailinglist.ahhyes.net> References: <d873d5be0912201908v50c33e87j65798165cdd3b1d1@mail.gmail.com> <4B2F5973.8050003@mailinglist.ahhyes.net> <20091221151249.GA60183@ei.bzerk.org> <4B2FAD1A.6010405@mailinglist.ahhyes.net>
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On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 04:15:06AM +1100, alex wrote: > Ruben de Groot wrote: > >So? It's just an OS. Some will switch to linux and try to make that better. > >Thats evolution. > > > I hate linux to be honest, I have always highly praised FreeBSD to my > friends and colleagues in the industry. But sadly enough, linux is > performing significantly better in a number of areas than FreeBSD at the > moment (yes I know the reasons why there is no zfs on linux, funny isnt > it). This stupid licensing issue with the gnu development tools is a > major setback, what will it take before someone says "Hey, gcc 4.2.x can > no longer produce code that makes us competitive performance wise with > other open source operating systems ,we need to upgrade"? > > Are we going to wait years on end until llvm is mature enough? > I don't think this just me echoing your ideas, but they do jibe with my experience with FBSD since 1995. As a server, things-BSD are unbeatable. As a desktop, bzzzt. Ubuntu wins there; mostly for fun-stuff, true. Audio/video apps just work. HEre, it's beyond painful. And having gone thru a torturous 7+ week server migration, I don' need no mo' misery. --That coughed up, I have to add that the friendships and support of this tiny bunc hh of geek has been outstanding. just my two penny's worth, gary, who iss still testing things. ...... > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org The 7.79a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php
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