Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1998 21:58:27 +0200 (CEST) From: Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl> To: thorpej@nas.nasa.gov Cc: tlambert@primenet.com, joerg@krdl.org.sg, jgrosch@mooseriver.com, marcs@znep.com, imp@village.org, jbryant@unix.tfs.net, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: solaris is free. Message-ID: <199808131958.VAA03807@yedi.iaf.nl> In-Reply-To: <199808122310.QAA25510@lestat.nas.nasa.gov> from Jason Thorpe at "Aug 12, 98 04:10:29 pm"
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As Jason Thorpe wrote... > On Wed, 12 Aug 1998 23:01:32 +0000 (GMT) > Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> wrote: > > > If they were selling SunOS for $10 instead of Solaris, then you > > might have a point. I think there is a lot of Sun hardware running > > NetBSD because people are nostalgic for the feel of the old SunOS. > > More like: They have these good old workhorse machines, and they want > to run an OS that doesn't suck, in constrast to SunOS and Solaris. > > If I wanted the nostalgia of running SunOS, I'd run SunOS. (Hey, I > still have a machine that runs 4.2BSD...) You must be a newbie..... 2.11BSD here (PDP11/73) Could not resist.. 8-) _ ______________________________________________________________________ | / o / / _ Bulte email: wilko @ yedi.iaf.nl |/|/ / / /( (_) Arnhem, The Netherlands WWW: http://www.tcja.nl ______________________________________________ Powered by FreeBSD __________ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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