[nycbug-talk] Beastie of an OS (review of FreeBSD 6.0b3)

[Marc Spitzer]

On 8/30/05, pete wright <nomadlogic at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> On 8/30/05, Mikel King <mikel.king at ocsny.com> wrote:
> > 
> > The following article was obviously written by a linux guy, and
> > overall he gives it a thumbs up. There isn't anything earth
> > shattering in the article from a typical BSD user's perspective, but
> > linux users who read might be persuaded to give it a go. 
> 
>  
>  heh, can't help myself...but I think he's got things a little backwards
> here ;)
>  
>  
>  "Can you install Slackware? Then you can install FreeBSD. In fact it even
> looks very much like Slackware's."
>  
>  oh yea, and slackware also came up with the idea of packaging applications
> in .pkg's as well...
>  

My favorite was that freebsd had the "linux command" which, How come
so many linux people have no sense of history.  Ahh to be  young
again.

marc