[CS-FSLUG] Penguin in the Pew - Reviewers Needed

[Don Parris]

On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 20:27:13 -0600, Ed Hurst <ehurst at asisaid.com> wrote:
> Don Parris wrote:
> > I also have a question - How much should I say about BSD?  I have
> > already said a lot more about it in this edition than I said
> > previously.  Even so, the book is really about GNU/Linux, and I would
> > like to keep it in focus.  Still, it seems only right to add a few
> > nice words about our UNIX cousins. :)
> 
> Don't worry too much about that. It's really not newby territory. I'm
> finding it's a very much server OS which might get by as a desktop
> system, but requires lots of work. The only real advantage is running
> the latest desktop stuff with lesser hardware, because the resource
> usage is much lighter. That's gotta be a high priority before someone
> will do that much work. Oh, and it's marginally more secure, which means
> far less convenient.
> 
> --
> Ed Hurst
> -----------

Well, that's useful to know.  Perhaps I'll mention something along the
lines of "for the technically inclined, there's also BSD."

Don
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