[PLUG] Anyone care to field a FreeBSD question?

[Stafford A. Rau]

* Preston Crawford <prestonc at crawfordsolutions.com> [020815 12:50]:
> 
> My mistake. Then I'll ask away. Thank you.
> 
> So question #1 (and hopefully this doesn't lead to an ugly long thread) is
> what everyone thinks the future is for Linux vs. FreeBSD. I know skills
> are tranferable, but the bottom line is that since I have limited time I
> will inevitably get to know one better than the other. I know Linux has
> the *buzz* right now, but I get the feeling, especially with the
> popularity of Mac OSX, that as corporations get more comfortable with the
> PC-based Unix-like OSes, FreeBSD may pick up steam. Thoughts on that?

My hope is that Linux and FreeBSD will both continue to survive and
thrive. They each benefit from advances in the other, and in my opinion
you can benefit more from being OS "multi-lingual" than concentrating on
one.

--Stafford