On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 10:41 AM, River Tarnell < [email protected]> wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Aryeh Gregor: > > If the reason for using a second OS at all is user familiarity, why would > > FreeBSD be any better than Solaris? > > because many of the things Linux users are familiar with (particular > commands, > arguments, etc) are also present in FreeBSD, but not in Solaris. > And additionally, I personally find FreeBSD to be a superior operating system. In my experienced it just plain works better. > > (usually there's another way to do the same thing, but it requires a > reasonable > understanding of the system to find it; many of our users are at the stage > where they know a lot of interesting commands, but don't have a very strong > overall knowledge of Unix.) > > - river. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) > > iEYEARECAAYFAkoRc5AACgkQIXd7fCuc5vJfgQCdGC9bKTxg4Ur5VUhuH1chCiDp > +WQAn2mx7esWwsxinZo/llQxHS+oFIgv > =rKDa > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Toolserver-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l >
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