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   Peter J Ross wrote:   
   > I know almost nothing about BeOS, and the only BSD I've tried is   
   > NetBSD. It was too different from Linux for me to make much of it in   
   > the time I had available.   
      
   BeOS is FAST and light...  if you can get it to work with your hardware.   
     NetBSD is great if you want to install UN*X on your pocket watch :)   
      
    > Where the hell did bash go???   
      
   in the ports.  FreeBSD defaults to csh for root and sh for users.   
      
   > Likewise, though I miss my old 16-bit windoze games and intend to get   
   > around to seeing if they'll work in WINE one day.   
      
   someone's ported "sopwith"!  use to play it on my 8088.  very addicting.   
      
   > So why are you using an 8-month-old version of Mozilla, apparently   
   > without the subsequent security fixes?   
      
   this box is out of date in general and haven't had the time, nor   
   patience, to build a new one to replace it with.   
      
   > The ASCII-art sign is a troll-magnet, btw. Lose it. Posting "Do not   
   > feed the trolls" is feeding the trolls, and I ought to know.   
      
   it was funny.   
      
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