The Linux Experiment
Quintin Riis
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Tue Jan 27 12:35:52 PST 2004
I agree. :( BeOS, OS/2, there's lots of other stuff out there for IA-32.
Quintin
Johnson David wrote:
> Chip Morton wrote:
>
>> Not FreeBSD related, but an interesting read from the perspective of a
>> veteran Windows user turned UNIX newbie.
>>
>> http://www.pcworld.com/reviews/article/0,aid,113746,pg,1,00.asp
>
>
> From the article:
>
> "I didn't want a Macintosh--for one thing, I didn't want to move to a
> new hardware platform. That left me just one other choice: Linux."
>
> That a PC World editor only know of two operating systems for the x86
> platform is shameful. I could understand the average Joe on the street
> thinking that there's only Windows and Linux, but an editor of a major
> computer magazine?
>
> We really need to get the word out that FreeBSD exists. Before we can
> get to the point of promoting its features, we need to promote its
> existance!
>
> David
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