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Re:Files Are Hard by otterley on Sunday December 13, 2015 @01:46PM (#10727327)

> At the time, IMHO, PG was indeed smart to be one of the few using FreeBSD as opposed whatever the majority were using.

Why was it a better OS choice at the time than, say, Solaris or IRIX or BSDI?

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Re:Files Are Hard by gnoway on Sunday December 13, 2015 @01:54PM (#10727367)

I would have if it served my needs, because those others required special hardware and/or hefty licensing costs.

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