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Date:      Mon, 06 Sep 1999 23:18:29 +0200
From:      Roelof Osinga <roelof@nisser.com>
To:        Rick Knebel <rknebel@uplink.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBsd again
Message-ID:  <37D42FA5.53C428B@nisser.com>
References:  <19990906162318.M1422@rknebel.uplink.net>

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Rick Knebel wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> Thanks for everyone's opinion on my previous about FreeBSd.
> I have one more if you would indulge me.
> I have heard people say that Linux is just a kernel but freebsd is an entire operating System.
> Could anyone explain this better.

In order to run Linux you'll need nearly all of the GNU utils. Linux, the
kernel, does not have ls, cat, rm, whatever. FreeBSD OTOH has.

Roelof

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