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Date:      10 Jun 1999 11:56:57 +0200
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
To:        Arun Sharma <adsharma@home.com>
Cc:        Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: linux and freebsd kernels conceptually different?
Message-ID:  <xzplnds8jkm.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: Arun Sharma's message of "07 Jun 1999 12:20:56 -0700"
References:  <199906071558.RAA17138@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de> <m3wvxf4y1z.fsf@c62443-a.frmt1.sfba.home.com>

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Arun Sharma <adsharma@home.com> writes:
> I'd say most of the differences are in implementation and development
> methodology. Linux camp seems to be proud of breaking traditions and
> concepts invented after lengthy research. I haven't seen that many
> iconoclasts in my short encounter with FreeBSD.

You say that as if it's a good thing... I'd amend it to "The Linux
camp seems to think it's a good idea to ignore countless man-years of
research and development in the field of OS design, and make the same
mistakes other people have made, corrected and documented years before
them. I haven't seen that many ignorants in my short encounter with
FreeBSD."

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no


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