From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 30 21:33:59 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from garnet.acns.fsu.edu (gmhub.acns.fsu.edu [146.201.2.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0CCA11524B for ; Fri, 30 Jul 1999 21:33:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bcc9746@garnet.acns.fsu.edu) Received: from garnet1.acns.fsu.edu (garnet1-fi.acns.fsu.edu [192.168.197.1]) by garnet.acns.fsu.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id AAA19368; Sat, 31 Jul 1999 00:33:28 -0400 Received: from s1o3q0 (dial1066.acns.fsu.edu [146.201.36.202]) by garnet1.acns.fsu.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with SMTP id AAA78276; Sat, 31 Jul 1999 00:33:27 -0400 Message-ID: <016901bedb0e$1cd37dc0$ca24c992@s1o3q0> From: "Brett G. Castleberry" To: "Michael Rokosz" , References: <19990724085624.79755.qmail@hotmail.com> Subject: Re: FAQ general question Date: Sat, 31 Jul 1999 00:35:25 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0166_01BEDAEC.94F87340" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2014.211 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2014.211 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0166_01BEDAEC.94F87340 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-2" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Michael, Look here: http://www.futuresouth.com/~fullermd/freebsd/bsdvlin.html http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2299366-1,00.html Brett G. Castleberry bcc9746@garnet.acns.fsu.edu Tallahassee, Florida ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Michael Rokosz=20 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG=20 Sent: Saturday, July 24, 1999 4:55 AM Subject: FAQ general question Could You explain me, what is the main difference between FreeBSD and = Linux, are all of them are free simplified UNIX versions, why there are = so many of them, what is the advantage of using one then the others. How = should I decided what kind of UNIX clone will work best for me? Where = can I see comparison with all pro and cons for so many UNIX clones? = Please give me some advice. I realy like to try some Unix like operating = system, but I do not know how to choose one over the other. Maybe it is = silly of me but, I think there is a lot of people who would like to = know, what is the basic difference between Linux, UNIX and FreeBSD, and = if decided to go with Linux, what Linux to choose? My email address = mrokosz@hotmail.com. Thanks. ------=_NextPart_000_0166_01BEDAEC.94F87340 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-2" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Michael,
    Look here:
http:/= /www.futuresouth.com/~fullermd/freebsd/bsdvlin.html
 
= http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2299366-1,00.html
 
Brett G. Castleberry
bcc9746@garnet.acns.fsu.edu
Tallahassee,=20 Florida
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From:=20 Michael=20 Rokosz
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Sent: Saturday, July 24, 1999 = 4:55=20 AM
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Could You explain me, what is = the main=20 difference between FreeBSD and Linux, are all of them are free = simplified UNIX=20 versions, why there are so many of them, what is the advantage of = using one=20 then the others. How should I decided what kind of UNIX clone will = work best=20 for me? Where can I see comparison with all pro and cons for so many = UNIX=20 clones? Please give me some advice. I realy like to try some Unix like = operating system, but I do not know how to choose one over the other. = Maybe it=20 is silly of me but, I think there is a lot of people who would like to = know,=20 what is the basic difference between Linux, UNIX and FreeBSD, and if = decided=20 to go with Linux, what Linux to choose? My email address mrokosz@hotmail.com.=20 Thanks.
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