http://www.freebsd.org/marketing/os-comparison.html

Garrett Cooper yanegomi at gmail.com
Wed Aug 31 18:13:41 UTC 2011


On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 10:58 AM, Hartmann, O.
<ohartman at zedat.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
>
>   On 08/31/11 19:48, Chris Brennan wrote:
>
> On 8/31/2011 1:43 PM, Garrett Cooper wrote:
>
> On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 10:28 PM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby
> [1]<mihamina at rktmb.org> wrote:
>
> On 08/30/2011 08:30 PM, Hartmann, O. wrote:
>
> I would be scared
> away by such an arrogant looking page!
>
> So, refactoring this page is a must.
> 1°) Put it offline? (i.e with a "At work" placeholder)
> 2°) Process a feature list on one table column, leaving N columns emtpy for
> N other OS, waiting for skills to contribute?
>
>    Yes and yes. I would start out with the FreeBSD highlights first
> and foremost, then we can move on to compare it (in a positive light)
> to other contemporary OSes.
>
> It should be noted on the FreeBSD side of the comparison, whom has
> borrowed concepts from FreeBSD, such as the network stack or Gentoo's
> Portage system (just to name a few that come to mind.)
>
>
>   Oh yes ... and maybe those, who incorporated silently BSD stuff like
>   the TCP/IP stack - like M$.

The list would be way too long. I know other Linux-based groups that
have integrated drivers from FreeBSD as well for proprietary work.
Thanks,
-Garrett


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