From: cgd@eden.CS.Berkeley.EDU (Chris G. Demetriou)
Subject: Re: PC/Geos, Windows, OS/2, and Unix/X11
Organization: Kernel Hackers 'r' Us
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In-reply-to: rcampbel@weejordy.physics.mun.ca's message of Tue, 6 Apr 1993 11:41:36 GMT

In article <C528HE.I1q@news.ucs.mun.ca> rcampbel@weejordy.physics.mun.ca (Roderick Campbell) writes:
=>There is a free unix, linux, that has cc, ~c++, fortran ( f2c ),
=>Xwindows and many other features besides, with a large number of utilities
=>that can be optionally added. And there is also a free 386BSD I believe.
=>Both these unix's are quite robust. You can check out comp.os.linux

i dunno about linux, but for 386bsd, don't forget networking
(well tested, at that), NFS, a fast, incredibly stable filesystem,
and the list goes on...  8-)

for us 386bsd folk, look in comp.os.386bsd.*.




chris
moderator of comp.os.386bsd.announce, anti-politician, and sometime evangelist
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Chris G. Demetriou                                    cgd@cs.berkeley.edu

   "386bsd as depth first search: whenever you go to fix something you
       find that 3 more things are actually broken." -- Adam Glass
