thoughts on UNIX and older systems

From: Max Eskin <kurtkilgor_at_bigfoot.com>
Date: Sat Jan 16 16:56:33 1999

> Here's an analogy for you:
>
> Linux = DOS
> FreeBSD = CP/M
>
> Therefore, Linux will come to dominate the world. So don't worry.

I'm sorry, but I don't know the vital distinction between the two, and
would like to find out. As I understand, Linux is somewhat less secure and
less stable; but what else? And why is Linux less secure/stable?
Received on Sat Jan 16 1999 - 16:56:33 GMT