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    Linux Better Than FreeBSD?

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    Re: Linux Better Than FreeBSD?

    Are apples better than oranges?

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    Re: Linux Better Than FreeBSD?


    Are apples better than oranges?
    I prefer oranges actually but good point.

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    I prefer oranges actually but good point.
    Yes, it's all about preference ...

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    I agree. There are ups and down for both. I like Linux better than FreeBSD, but Open/NetBSD are on the exact smae line as Linux IMHO.

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    Re: Linux Better Than FreeBSD?

    I don't know about linux being better than FreeBSD or vise-versa, but Linux has better hardware support which helps when you can't build a box that FreeBSD completely supports.

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    NetBSD is cool!

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    linux has superiour hardware support, and since linux 2.4.10 it no longer trails BSD when it comes to virtual memory managment

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    Re: Linux Better Than FreeBSD?

    BSD is better for server end tasks. Much more robust. For workstations, my vote is for Linux.

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    Schotty, actually for a workstation, Linux or BSD have no difference. For a desktop, Linux is much better.

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