freebsd and dragonfly bsd

[Dan Langille]

On 5 Jul 2004 at 16:10, Josh Ockert wrote:

> On Mon, 05 Jul 2004 13:39:20 -0400, Dan Langille <dan at langille.org> wrote:
> > On 5 Jul 2004 at 10:36, Chris Conn wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi, I've been a FreeBSD user for a while,
> > > am currently running 4.8, haven't tried
> > > version 5 yet. I haven't been reading the
> > > mailing lists or web sites much until now.
> > >
> > > I saw the web page for Dragonfly BSD and
> > > it implies that there were design differences
> > > with version 5 that led to this new version
> > > but I don't really have a feel for what the
> > > differences are, can somebody tell me about
> > > this change? Or are there political issues
> > > that led to this?
> > 
> > I would think that the Dragonfly BSD lists would be the better place
> > to ask about Dragonfly BSD...

> I like how whenever there's a schism between two parties, it's always
> the minority that is supposed to play apologetics and explain what the
> differing philosophies are.

That is not that was asked.  We were asked to explain why Dragonfly 
BSD was created.  Not about the FreeBSD philosophy.

> IMO, someone looking to compare between two different camps is valid
> in asking either or both camps about what makes them unique.

Asking us about FreeBSD is quite valid.  But that's not what was 
asked.
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Dan Langille : http://www.langille.org/