Re: Need advice/direction picking a distro

From: clayton rollins (crollins666_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 05/13/04

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    Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 04:47:37 +0000
    
    

    On May 12, 2004, "Ron Ganzer"
               <ganzman@ganzman.no-ip.org> wrote:
    >
    >On Wed, 12 May 2004 16:54:00 +0200
    > Emil Effila <emil.effila@tempobrain.com> wrote:
    >>
    >>Where can i find this mpeg on wich site?
    >>
    >>On May 12, 2004, at 11:13 PM, Ron Ganzer wrote:
    >>
    >>>On Wed, 12 May 2004 08:41:11 -0500
    >>> "mosborne" <mosborne@cbu.edu> wrote:
    >>>>Hi all, with the start of the summer here I am going to have
    >>>>a little more time on my hands and was wanting to dig into a
    >>>>new distro. Up until now I haven't had a lot of time so I
    >>>>have just been running man9.1 and I was now thinking about
    >>>>making the jump to Debian or even one of the BSD's. What
    >>>>I've been looking for on the net and can't seem to find is a
    >>>>good review of the pros/cons of a linux distro like Debian
    >>>>vs. say freeBSD/openBSD. They all seem to have a great
    >>>>informative community and thats what makes the decision
    >>>>harder. Please try not too be too biased in your reply. ;]
    >>>>thx, m.
    >>>
    >>>theres an mpeg going around of a competition between suse&freebsd you
    >>>might want to watch that one!
    >>>the difference is only that BSD's have no touch of sysv
    >>
    >
    >EMULE/AMULE/XMULE .......
    >
    >its named ...... something like freebsd vs. linux
    >

    I think you mean the screensavers segment that was on
    techtv.

    If so, one possible link is:
    http://freebsd0.sitetronics.com/~mmaltese/freebsd_vs_linux-techtv_20030902-edited.avi
    (not sure what mirror(s) may have it and what locations
    they are at.)

    Regards,
    Clayton Rollins

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