Re: FreeBSD vs Linux vs Windows 2000

2002-12-14 Thread Ilya Konstantinov
On Sat, Dec 14, 2002 at 08:17:38PM +0200, Herouth Maoz wrote: > Point being - since I'm sure my lecture is not easy on the ears of > the free-software junkies, MacOS being a proprietary piece of > software (with all the drawbacks) - you can be both professional in > maintaining your user base an

Re: FreeBSD vs Linux vs Windows 2000

2002-12-14 Thread Herouth Maoz
At 13:16 +0200 on 14/12/2002, Max K. wrote: i hope you know that Apple's Mac OS 10 (or OS X) - is FreeBSD kernel with some additions... Actually, it is said to be something between FreeBSD and NetBSD... Anyway, this connects to the thread about professional maintenance of backwards compati

Re: FreeBSD vs Linux vs Windows 2000

2002-12-14 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, 14 Dec 2002, Max K. wrote: > FreeBSD has a.f.a.i.k. no marketing departaments, and linux, in each > distro has... don't you think that if (although all the marketing effort > of linux) FreeBSD still is alive, advances and kicking...it is a warning > sign for linux ? > > i think it is. Sur

Re: FreeBSD vs Linux vs Windows 2000

2002-12-14 Thread Max K.
On Sat, 14 Dec 2002, Mark Veltzer wrote: > On Saturday 14 December 2002 11:56 am, you wrote: > > thought you might find this interesting : > > http://people.freebsd.org/~murray/bsd_flier.html > > Too much in favour of BSD as compared to Linux...:). Almost all the points are > history today and it

Re: FreeBSD vs Linux vs Windows 2000

2002-12-14 Thread Mark Veltzer
On Saturday 14 December 2002 01:00 pm, you wrote: > Not expressing any constructive opinion, your paragraph here is just saying > that BSD guys are more professional. That depends on your definition of "professional". If professional is careful up to the point of stagnation then professional is a

Re: FreeBSD vs Linux vs Windows 2000

2002-12-14 Thread Guy Cohen
On Sat, Dec 14, 2002 at 12:49:01PM +0200, Mark Veltzer wrote: > > The BSD people are in a real dilemma as I can see it: They do have a more > secure and reviewed system but they fail to understand that the Wild Wild > West nature of Linux, while maybe lowering the OS security some, is causing >

Re: FreeBSD vs Linux vs Windows 2000

2002-12-14 Thread Mark Veltzer
On Saturday 14 December 2002 11:56 am, you wrote: > thought you might find this interesting : > http://people.freebsd.org/~murray/bsd_flier.html Too much in favour of BSD as compared to Linux...:). Almost all the points are history today and it only goes to show the fast rate of Linux progress...

Re: FreeBSD vs Linux vs Windows 2000

2002-12-14 Thread Herouth Maoz
At 11:56 +0200 on 14/12/2002, Amir Tal wrote: thought you might find this interesting : http://people.freebsd.org/~murray/bsd_flier.html A bit out of date, isn't it? It talks about Linux 2.4 in future tense, also on journalling FS. Herouth -- EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] HOME PAGE: http://hero

FreeBSD vs Linux vs Windows 2000

2002-12-14 Thread Amir Tal
thought you might find this interesting : http://people.freebsd.org/~murray/bsd_flier.html -- == Amir Tal Founder, Owner Whatsup, Hebrew Linux Portal Voice:+972-8-9363164 Fax: +972-8-9363164 Cell: +972