FreeBSD

[Aaron Vegh]

Correct. I'm lovin' life with my sweet sweet 15-inch Powerbook G4. And
Fedora Core 3 is purrin' away on my home server. Life rocks, and I'll
listen to any post about either OS any day.


On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 18:38:40 -0500, Mike Newman
<presidentofthefuture-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Allow me to push this a little further:
> is Mac OS X kosher?
> 
> I am thinking of buying an iBook. They're durable, they Just Work
> (TM), they look good, and they run Unix. Certainly nobody would be
> offened if I brought one to a meeting for my own use. I don't think
> anyone would mind if I wrote asking for help with a Bash or Python
> script that I'd written, or if I was confused by some facet of GCC, or
> was having trouble configuring Apache (Unix is Unix is Unix).
> 
> I haven't been here for very long but I don't think there would be
> much difference if this was TGLUG (for GNU/Linux) or TGUG (just GNU)
> or TFUUG (free Unices?) or even TBUG (*BSD). I mean, Linux (the
> kernel) is awesome but you can't talk about it all day (LKML exists
> for a reason, right?)
> 
> 
> On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 13:19:42 -0500, cbbrowne-HInyCGIudOg at public.gmane.org <cbbrowne-HInyCGIudOg at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> > > SlackRat wrote:
> > > > Is FreeBSD kosher here please?
> > >
> > > About as kosher as a ham & cheese sandwich.  ;-)
> >
> > I'd wonder why.
> >
> > The vast majority of the software included with the FreeBSD kernel is
> > the very same free software that is commonly included with the Linux
> > kernel.
> >
> > The "impertinant" questions would be those relating to either the kernel
> > or to the specifics of how *BSD packaging works.  The vast majority of
> > questions that hit the list aren't about the Linux equivalents to those
> > things.  When the questions _are_ related to software, they more often
> > than not relate to software that is no more "part of Linux" than it is
> > "part of FreeBSD."
> > --
> > output = ("cbbrowne" "@" "gmail.com")
> > http://www.ntlug.org/~cbbrowne/oses.html
> > How come you don't ever hear about gruntled employees?
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