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Re: FreeBSD or Linux



Linux is just as fast, as long as you choose the right distro for the job,
look at smoothwall or esafe, or trustix, or something like that, as a
firewall/router.

Though I've never looked FreeBSD...


Stegve
----- Original Message -----
From: Chris Bond <chris@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2002 10:38 AM
Subject: [ukha_d] FreeBSD or Linux


> Hi,
>
> Im about to get ADSL, i've been running Linux for years as a server
for my
> Windows Machine behind ISDN.  Got a few questions though, :)
>
> I've heard a lot of good stuff about FreeBSD, it seems very fast
compared
> to linux and doesn't have the bulkness.
>
> Just after some advice.... Its mainly used as a mail server, web
server
> (for HA)+php, firewall and remote management.
>
> The machine its going onto is a Celeron 400.
>
> Kind Regards,
> Chris Bond
>
>
>
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