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Date:      Fri, 03 Dec 1999 11:09:09 +1100
From:      Danny <dannyh@idx.com.au>
To:        Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>, "O.Trofileeva" <olq@sinshost.sins.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD against Linux 
Message-ID:  <3.0.32.19991203110908.006c3b50@pop.idx.com.au>

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At 12:47 2/12/99 +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote:
>

The only way you can find out for yourself:-

Borrow a copy of Linux and a copy of Freebsd for whatever job you have in
mind. Then do a parallel implementation where you run both Linux and
Freebsd at the same  time then make a rational decision and take down Linux
or Freebsd depending on what the better platform is.





>
>On Thu, 02 Dec 1999 12:14:11 +0300, "O.Trofileeva" wrote:
>
>> My question is global. What operational system is better: FreeBSD or Linux?
>> What are advantages and disadvantages of each one?
>
>Asking that question here is more than likely to annoy lots of people
>with a thread in which unqualified bigots offer you uneducated opinions.
>
>Do yourself a favour and search the world-wide web, then try both
>platforms for yourself or choose the one that seems to fit your
>requirements given the opinions and commentary of others.
>
>> Where can I get such a comparative evaluation?
>
>Benchmarks can be constructed in such as way as to make either operating
>system outperform the other.  Your question can't be answered outside of
>the context of your requirements.
>
>This is really old news in the freebsd-questions mailing list archives,
>by the way.  Do you know that you can search the archives at:
>
>	http://www.freebsd.org/search/search.html#mailinglists
>
>Ciao,
>Sheldon.
>
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