Date: Mon, 6 Sep 1999 12:20:38 -0700 (MST) From: "Chad R. Larson" <chad@DCFinc.com> To: stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Caldera? (fwd) Message-ID: <199909061920.MAA20430@freeway.dcfinc.com>
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This discussion broke out on another list. Did I miss any major points? As I recall, Chad R. Larson wrote: > As I recall, Hampton Childress wrote: >> On 06-Sep-99 Chad R. Larson wrote: >>> As I recall, James White wrote: >>>> Can I get some pros/cons on Caldera OpenLinux 2.2? Ok, I just checked >>>> their web site... How about 2.3? >>>> >>>> RedHat has kinda rubbed me the wrong way lately, so I'm looking at >>>> other options. >>> >>> If you're really looking for other options: >>> >>> www.freebsd.org >> >> Ok, I'll bite. Why, specifically? (coming from a Mandrake/Redhat user) > > Well, > stability > security > non-fragmented (there's only one "distribution") > central control of distribution (not just the kernel) > better unification of vision of what said distribution is to be > unified "make", build entire system with single command > better performance on same hardware, especially TCP/IP stack > well over 2000 software package already ported > good package management > 12 years of development > to name a few. > >> -- >> Hampton > > -crl -crl -- Chad R. Larson (CRL15) 602-953-1392 Brother, can you paradigm? chad@dcfinc.com chad@larsons.org larson1@home.net DCF, Inc. - 14623 North 49th Place, Scottsdale, Arizona 85254-2207 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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