Linus says that it's the name yes Linux what a beauty ! ---- GNU/Linux have a bigger community beacuse of it's license so we fix problems faster we support Hardware better we are the best --- on the other side FreeBSD return to the BSD days one of the real UNIX unlike Linux , FreeBSD is derived directly from BSD code. So what?! I say get linux, "Times change, industries evolve, and I can now replace that FAQ with just three words: 'Go get" --Eric Raymond (famous UNIX consaltant)
On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 09:16:19 +0300 (EEST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also, it takes more than a normal user to tackel with FBSD than an average > linux user (especially of a user of a distribution) > > I guess this makes it 4 cents right > > Ali Al-Khalidi > > Before going into a technical comparison regarding performance and > > different areas of strength I have one point to mention that was just > > brought up last week when I was having Iftar with Zaid and Ammar; as I > > played around with BSD I truely understood the idea of a 'GNU/Linux > > System' vs. say FreeBSD as a complete OS. > > > > Linux as we repeat is the kernel only, then comes the GNU tools that > > make up a UNIX-like system, and then the different applications that > > you actually use, so a Linux distribution is a 'tabeekh' of all this. > > *BSD comes as a single complete system. > > > > > > just my 2 cents. > > > > > > On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 00:21:56 +0200, Khamis Siksek > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Mainly its the license, the GPL license makes the Linux development > >> faster than freeBSD, while freeBSD (or any XBSD) has features that are > >> more powerful than a regular linux distribution (like the network > >> layer, the firewall, and other things), i recommend that you google > >> for a comparison between BSD and Linux and you will get more > >> information. > >> > >> On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 23:34:17 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > hi I need to know why I use linux not FreeBSD , > >> > or when it is power to use linux or FreeBSD? > >> > I need your help? > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > General mailing list > >> > [email protected] > >> > http://jolug.org/mailman/listinfo/general_jolug.org > >> > > >> > >> > >> -- > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> Khamis Siksek > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> General mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://jolug.org/mailman/listinfo/general_jolug.org > >> > > > > > > -- > > abulyomon > > > > www.KiLLTHeUPLiNK.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > General mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://jolug.org/mailman/listinfo/general_jolug.org > > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://jolug.org/mailman/listinfo/general_jolug.org > _______________________________________________ General mailing list [email protected] http://jolug.org/mailman/listinfo/general_jolug.org
