All Linux-based distributions are hacked together like a Frankenstein monster, coming from disparate sources stitched together to build a new whole, hoping it won't fall apart anytime soon, while OpenBSD is like a finely tuned thoroughbred, it may not go first place in speed, but will deliver with performance while secure.
On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 3:27 AM, Zeb Packard <zeb.pack...@gmail.com> wrote: > "One thing I noticed is > that they're having a hell of a time transitioning away from the > traditional sysvinit-based system to the Upstart event-based init > daemon system." > > That's syntactical stuff, who knows. That rabbit hole is as deep > as your project made it. Strategically, OBSD does less, but does > it very well. Linux will claim 5 times more features than OBSD, > but only a third of them work as advertised and that third is a > moving target from one release to the next, without saying one is > better than the other, it just depends on your needs. > > I think the bigger question is why are you moving from OBSD to > Ubuntu?