Re: What are the technical differences between Linux and BSD?

2011-11-15 Thread Allen
On 11/12/2011 5:22 PM, Polytropon wrote: On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 03:23:35 -0500, Allen wrote: I'm going to go ahead and agree with the other replies on here and say you should REALLY get some History books on Unix / Linux / BSD, and read them. I'd recommend Just for Fun, A Quarter Century of Unix

Re: What are the technical differences between Linux and BSD?

2011-11-12 Thread Allen
On 10/31/2011 3:50 PM, Zantgo wrote: I mean, like BSD is based on the original UNIX, and Linux on System V, Um, no BSD was a version of Unix that was done at Berkeley. They were one of the first Universities to REALLY get work done with Unix adding things that we all now take for granted

Re: What are the technical differences between Linux and BSD?

2011-11-12 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Allen unix.hac...@comcast.net wrote: On 10/31/2011 3:50 PM, Zantgo wrote: I mean, like BSD is based on the original UNIX, and Linux on System V, Um, no BSD was a version of Unix that was done at Berkeley. They were one of the first Universities to REALLY

Re: What are the technical differences between Linux and BSD?

2011-11-12 Thread Peter Vereshagin
Hello. 2011/11/12 10:05:19 +0100 C. P. Ghost cpgh...@cordula.ws = To Allen : CPG Just because it uses System V init doesn't mean it's actually based on it... CPG CPG Yes, but I guess that Linus probably used early versions of SunOS 4 CPG which were not only BSD-based, but also not yet

Re: What are the technical differences between Linux and BSD?

2011-11-12 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 03:23:35 -0500, Allen wrote: I'm going to go ahead and agree with the other replies on here and say you should REALLY get some History books on Unix / Linux / BSD, and read them. I'd recommend Just for Fun, A Quarter Century of Unix and also the DVD 25 Years of Berkeley

Re: What are the technical differences between Linux and BSD?

2011-11-12 Thread perryh
C. P. Ghost cpgh...@cordula.ws wrote: On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Allen unix.hac...@comcast.net wrote: ... Linux uses System V style Init. It's BASED on SunOS. Linus Torvalds said that when he started working on Linux, his reason for doing so, was that he wanted to run on HIS

What are the technical differences between Linux and BSD?

2011-10-31 Thread Zantgo
I mean, like BSD is based on the original UNIX, and Linux on System V, Linux should include new technologies, or why not?, Is that Linux includes more new hardware, but I mean as is within management technologies, security, etc. .. PD: I know that BSD is more secure, stable and fast, although

Re: What are the technical differences between Linux and BSD?

2011-10-31 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:50:11 -0300, Zantgo wrote: I mean, like BSD is based on the original UNIX, and Linux on System V, Linux should include new technologies, or why not?, Is that Linux includes more new hardware, but I mean as is within management technologies, security, etc. .. Compage to

Re: What are the technical differences between Linux and BSD?

2011-10-31 Thread Robert Bonomi
On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:50:11 -0300, Zantgo zan...@gmail.com the village idiot, wrote I mean, like BSD is based on the original UNIX, and Linux on System V, FALSE TO FACT. Linux should include new technologies, or why not?, Is that Linux includes more new hardware, but I mean as is within