Date: Sat, 13 Jun 1998 19:02:01 -0500 From: David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net> To: "Peter D. Pawelek" <ppawel@axess.com> Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Is Linux leaving FreeBSD behind? Message-ID: <199806140002.TAA05719@nospam.hiwaay.net> In-Reply-To: Message from "Peter D. Pawelek" <ppawel@axess.com> of "Sat, 13 Jun 1998 10:52:36 EDT." <3.0.5.32.19980613105236.007f3100@mail.axess.com>
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"Peter D. Pawelek" writes: > > In fact, it's just grown by one...me. :) > > I've just jumped ship from Linux (Slackware user for 3 years) to FreeBSD > since I fear that the Linux 'community' is starting to balkanize (ie. > RedHat's largely divisive strategy of 'market' domination and > de-standardization) and will likely degenerate into a muddled anarchy > within a few years. I've also grown tired of the core of Linux users who > evangelize the gospel according to GNU. Very well put. Describes my feelings about 3 years ago when I jumped off Linux when it crashed and trashed its filesystems the 3rd time in one week. FreeBSD filesystems may be slower, but losing data is even slower. -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@nospam.hiwaay.net ===================================================================== The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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