Date: Mon, 20 Oct 1997 11:42:22 -0400 (EDT) From: The Classiest Man Alive <ksmm@cybercom.net> To: Amancio <hasty@rah.star-gate.com> Cc: "chat@FreeBSD.ORG" <chat@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Linux vs. the rest of the world, poor OS comparison on web p Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.95.971020114020.5069C-100000@kalypso.cybercom.net> In-Reply-To: <199710191853.LAA01282@rah.star-gate.com>
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On Sun, 19 Oct 1997, Amancio wrote: : it sort of reminded me of 386bsd. After I install the system, I went on : to build a kernel -- interesting approach to config the kernel : : make config which asks you a bunch of questions --- all of the sudden : the Freebsd config file seem like a 21 first century super duper : kernel configuation database 8) : : [snip, snip] : : Slackware left me with the impression that it was too slanted to : hackers and for the life of me I can't figure out why people : prefer linux to Freebsd -- it seems that Freebsd will be easier : on newbies. I don't know. As a amateur, I rather like being asked a series of simple questions and then having the kernel built. I could probably do less damage that way than I could by editing a text file. K.S.
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