Re: Open Vs Free BSD

2009-06-22 Thread Daniel Bolgheroni
On Fri, 19 Jun 2009, Holger Kipp wrote: On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 09:47:35AM +0100, Michal wrote: For the masses: - NetBSD: Run on any hardware (including toasters) - OpenBSD: Be as secure as possible - FreeBSD: provide best system for x86-platforms It's a mistake to make this association.

Re: Open Vs Free BSD

2009-06-22 Thread Anton Parol
OBSD is the best choice of OS for people who like violent little fish mascots. And it has blue-boot-console-thingy (tm) . Ace.

Re: Open Vs Free BSD

2009-06-22 Thread Michal
-Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-sta...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-sta...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Charlie Kester Sent: 19 June 2009 20:24 To: freebsd-sta...@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Open Vs Free BSD On Fri 19 Jun 2009 at 11:23:26 PDT Michael R. Wayne wrote: OK, I'm going

Re: Open Vs Free BSD

2009-06-22 Thread Peter Kay - Syllopsium
From: Anton Parol anton.pa...@sun.com OBSD is the best choice of OS for people who like violent little fish mascots. And it has blue-boot-console-thingy (tm) . Ace. I wasn't going to contribute to this thread, but I have to ask. *What* blue-boot-console-thingy? I'm not sure it's sensible

Re: Open Vs Free BSD

2009-06-22 Thread Holger Kipp
Daniel Bolgheroni schrieb: On Fri, 19 Jun 2009, Holger Kipp wrote: On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 09:47:35AM +0100, Michal wrote: For the masses: - NetBSD: Run on any hardware (including toasters) - OpenBSD: Be as secure as possible - FreeBSD: provide best system for x86-platforms

Open Vs Free BSD

2009-06-19 Thread Michal
Someone once said this too me Comparing FreeBSD and OpenBSD, FreeBSD is generally better at disk-related I/O whereas OpenBSD handles net-I/O better. No test has been carried out to prove this though. Every offence to the person which said this, but they are not the best admin ever, though

Re: Open Vs Free BSD

2009-06-19 Thread Kim Attree
-sta...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Michal Sent: 19 June 2009 10:48 AM To: misc@openbsd.org; freebsd-sta...@freebsd.org Subject: Open Vs Free BSD Someone once said this too me Comparing FreeBSD and OpenBSD, FreeBSD is generally better at disk-related I/O whereas OpenBSD handles net-I/O better

Re: Open Vs Free BSD

2009-06-19 Thread Cem Kayali
@openbsd.org; freebsd-sta...@freebsd.org Subject: Open Vs Free BSD Someone once said this too me Comparing FreeBSD and OpenBSD, FreeBSD is generally better at disk-related I/O whereas OpenBSD handles net-I/O better. No test has been carried out to prove this though. Every offence

Re: Open Vs Free BSD

2009-06-19 Thread Holger Kipp
On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 09:47:35AM +0100, Michal wrote: Someone once said this too me Comparing FreeBSD and OpenBSD, FreeBSD is generally better at disk-related I/O whereas OpenBSD handles net-I/O better. No test has been carried out to prove this though. Every offence to the person which

Re: Open Vs Free BSD

2009-06-19 Thread Henning Brauer
-Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-sta...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-sta...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Michal Sent: 19 June 2009 10:48 AM To: misc@openbsd.org; freebsd-sta...@freebsd.org Subject: Open Vs Free BSD Someone once said this too me Comparing FreeBSD and OpenBSD

Re: Open Vs Free BSD

2009-06-19 Thread Oliver Pinter
and the security is in netbsd: http://netbsd.gw.com/cgi-bin/man-cgi?security+8+NetBSD-5.0 http://www.netbsd.org/~elad/recent/recent06.pdf On 6/19/09, Ivan Voras ivo...@freebsd.org wrote: Kim Attree wrote: NetBSD runs on just about anything. That's it's primary goal. Since I don't have any

Re: Open Vs Free BSD

2009-06-19 Thread demuel
Oh why can't this versus this versus that never dies? There had been raging debate about which OSes is much better compared to the others since time immemorial. Sure, each one has its own merits over the others and vice versa. So why feeding this issue up since up to this very moment, there is no

Re: Open Vs Free BSD

2009-06-19 Thread Cem Kayali
I have used NetBSD several years on mainly amd64 platform, and these are + properties. - Xen support and boot NetBSD as dom0 and a Linux ie; Ubuntu as domU. - Clean design of rc.d scripts. Also NetBSD does not automatically populate rc.d scripts, user adds sample one (displayed after

Re: Open Vs Free BSD

2009-06-19 Thread STeve Andre'
On Friday 19 June 2009 04:47:35 Michal wrote: Someone once said this too me Comparing FreeBSD and OpenBSD, FreeBSD is generally better at disk-related I/O whereas OpenBSD handles net-I/O better. No test has been carried out to prove this though. Every offence to the person which said this,

Re: Open Vs Free BSD

2009-06-19 Thread Cem Kayali
I agree. Thanks for reminding. I will not reply to this one anymore. Regards, Cem dem...@thephinix.org, 06/19/09 14:41: Oh why can't this versus this versus that never dies? There had been raging debate about which OSes is much better compared to the others since time immemorial. Sure, each

Re: Open Vs Free BSD

2009-06-19 Thread Michal
...@openbsd.org] On Behalf Of dem...@thephinix.org Sent: 19 June 2009 12:42 To: freebsd-sta...@freebsd.org; misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Open Vs Free BSD Oh why can't this versus this versus that never dies? There had been raging debate about which OSes is much better compared to the others since

Re: Open Vs Free BSD

2009-06-19 Thread neal hogan
On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 01:02:40PM +0100, Michal wrote: It wasn't an argument or a versus anything. It was just a question relating to what he had said and the truth in it and the two OS's being used for different reasons. That's all. No rage, no debate or looking for any winner! To be fair,

Re: Open Vs Free BSD

2009-06-19 Thread Ruben van Staveren
On 19 Jun 2009, at 14:02, Timo Schoeler wrote: Sure, each one has its own merits over the others and vice versa. Above all, they contribute to the genetic diversity in the operating system pool. Which is a good thing. - Ruben

Re: Open Vs Free BSD

2009-06-19 Thread Giancarlo Razzolini
...@openbsd.org [mailto:owner-m...@openbsd.org] On Behalf Of dem...@thephinix.org Sent: 19 June 2009 12:42 To: freebsd-sta...@freebsd.org; misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Open Vs Free BSD Oh why can't this versus this versus that never dies? There had been raging debate about which OSes is much better compared

RES: Open Vs Free BSD

2009-06-19 Thread ricardo
[mailto:owner-freebsd-sta...@freebsd.org] Em nome de Giancarlo Razzolini Enviada em: sexta-feira, 19 de junho de 2009 11:01 Para: Michal Cc: misc@openbsd.org; dem...@thephinix.org; freebsd-sta...@freebsd.org Assunto: Re: Open Vs Free BSD Michal escreveu: It wasn't an argument or a versus anything

Re: Open Vs Free BSD

2009-06-19 Thread Maze, Jeffrey S.
trying to accomplish.. It'll help *nix/BSD today and in the future. The words you chose from the subject to the bottom of your e-mail, were the wrong ones Open Vs Free BSD for me, and for most here, is literally OpenBSD versus FreeBSD