On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > I'd be interested to know what that is (that people prefer to compile > from source). I can't see the advantage myself, especially for large packages > like X and libc.
No, me neither. > I spent quite a while today talking to a BSD fan I know about the > relative merits of BSD and Linux :-) I need to do some benchmarks to > get a good comparison. Sounds like FreeBSD 4.0 will have some nice > performance enhancements too. I think 3.2 feels a lot faster than my Linux 2.2.10 system, om the same hardware.
