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Re: Debian/GNU Freebsd (+binary compatablity?)



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On Fri, 19 Feb 1999 17:07:19 +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote:

>The explanation I have from a FreeBSD-fan guy I know is that
>Linux switched to ELF to get better shared library support; FreeBSD had
>just as good support on a.out, so there was no rush to switch.

    If I were to listen to my FreeBSD coworkers Linux is a complete and
utter dog.  The file system is slow, the virtual memory system is a joke,
yadda, yadda, yadda.  I'm not too keen on the technical opinions of FreeBSD
fans.  Just like us, they are biased.

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