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From: Raymond Pasco <ray@cultofray.net>
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Subject: Re: Venting my frustration with FreeBSD
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On Mon, Dec 04, 2006 at 04:21:50PM -0800, Freddie Cash wrote:
> Something I can't stand on Linux systems is that there is no concept of 
> a "base OS" separate from "installed apps".  Everything is a mish-mash 
> under /usr and /etc.  And don't get me started on the mess that is /var.
If I had to pick one *single* reason why I use FreeBSD, that
"separation" is it. Everything else is just cake under the icing.
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