From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@uni-koblenz.de>
To: JF Martinez <jfm2@club-internet.fr>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: Need ammo against BSD Fud
Date: Sat, 18 Sep 1999 13:57:55 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <19990918135755.B12208@uni-koblenz.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <199909172159.XAA01101@agnes.faerie.monroyaume>; from JF Martinez on Fri, Sep 17, 1999 at 11:59:21PM +0200
On Fri, Sep 17, 1999 at 11:59:21PM +0200, JF Martinez wrote:
> BSD people are writing tons of articles saying how superior BSD is
> respective to Linux. There is a danger they will impregnate people
> with the idea: Linux=second rate system. The Linux people tend to
> know little about BSD so we are at pain to fire back. And BSD people
> tend to "forget" to mention those features Linux had years before BSD
> like modules or ELF support. I would really appreciate info about
> features the Linux kernel has and BSDs haven't or about areas where
> Linux outperforms BSDs.
Ignore them. Saves alot of nerves. The Linux market is so explosive
that BSD is already more or less meaningless and it will become even
more meaningless in the future. This is not about technical arguments.
Ralf
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-09-18 17:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-09-17 21:59 JF Martinez
1999-09-18 2:53 ` Neil A. Carson
1999-09-18 20:22 ` JF Martinez
1999-09-18 11:57 ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
1999-09-19 12:29 ` Rik van Riel
1999-09-19 15:13 ` James Simmons
1999-09-21 20:53 ` SV: " Hans Eric Sandström
1999-09-25 14:27 ` Andrea Arcangeli
1999-09-25 16:28 ` James Simmons
1999-09-25 19:05 ` David Mentr'e
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