Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2000 20:46:29 -0400 From: James Housley <jim@thehousleys.net> To: FengYue <fengyue@bluerose.windmoon.nu> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD vs. Linux Message-ID: <39F238E5.309444B1@thehousleys.net> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010211728130.20482-100000@shell.unixbox.com>
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FengYue wrote: > > On Sat, 21 Oct 2000, Frederik Meerwaldt wrote: > > ->Differences... FreeBSD is a real Unix, while Linux is a ..how should I > > Hmmm. FreeBSD is not a UNIX, rather it's a UNIX alike OS. (Which really > doesn't matter IMHO) > > Don't forget UNIX is a trademark of Open Group. > I believe a correct and true statement is "FreeBSD is a direct decendant of Unix(TM). Based on the BSD sources" Jim -- jeh@FreeBSD.org http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power to Serve jim@TheHousleys.Net http://www.TheHousleys.net --------------------------------------------------------------------- If it happens once, it's a bug. If it happens twice, it's a feature. If it happens more than twice, it's windows. -- Luiz de Barros To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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