I would be interested in hearing opinions on this as well. Playing with the idea of using OpenBSD for my firewall and slackware linux for my servers. /frank On Mon, 12 Mar 2001, Dennis Eberl wrote: |Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 01:59:14 -0800 |From: Dennis Eberl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: [EUG-LUG:381] Re: FreeBSD at Staples | |I saw it too and was tempted to buy it. FreeBSD has a (probably deserved) |reputation for beating Linux at server tasks. (If anyone is interested, I |can dig up some articles.) The only reason I didn't buy it goes something |like "the devil you know is better than the devil you don't." Are any of |you using FreeBSD on Internet (or, for that matter, large intranet) servers? |I would like to hear you opinions. I have finished installing Apache, PHP4, |and MySQL (along with Perl glue) on a dual Pentium Pro server and am about |to install Zope so I can compare the two ways of serving pages on the fly. |I've used Zope before but am still a novice. Any opinions, advice, et |cetera, appreciated. | |Dennis Eberl | | |Dennis Soper wrote: |> |> Hi all, |> |> I went to Staples to pick up a ream of paper today, and guess what |> they had-- the FreeBSD 4.2 boxed set, 10 CDs and the book, for |> $49.95. I'm pretty used to seeing Linux at these sorts of stores, |> but BSD!?!?!? |> |> Cheers, |> Dennis |> "Custard pies are a sort of esperanto: a universal language." |> --Noel Godin | |
