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Comparing Linux and BSD, Diplomatically

Posted by timothy on from the famous-diplomat-linus-torvalds dept.

Joe Barr writes "Talk about a red-button issue. How do you compare Linux and the BSDs and keep the debate from turning into a friendly-fire flame-fest nightmare between bigots on both sides of the line? Linus Torvalds once handled a similar situation by wearing a BSD beanie at USENIX while delivering a Linux talk. Now he tries it again in this interview on NewsForge ."

2 of 448 comments (clear)

  1. Re:Linux or BSD? I don't care... by homerjs42 · · Score: 0, Offtopic
    Gaaaaah! Die infidel!

    Ok, that's all. Nothing more to see here.

  2. Re:Not About To Be Baited by geomon · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    You just misused the word best, that is all.

    That is your opinion.

    There are others.

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    "Rocky Rococo, at your cervix!"