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Subject: Re: OS-X vs. Windows
From: "Simon Coulter" <shc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 01 11:37:27 +1100
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Hello Scott,

You wrote:
>Why not run FreeBSD instead of Linux?  That's what OSX is based on,
>FreeBSD.  It's every bit as free as Linux, and IMHO it runs faster and
>more stable...

I hadn't thought of that option.  Certainly worth looking at, but a bit
off-topic so I'll stop now.  Ooh, actually, back on-topic -- what 5250
emulator do you use under BSD?  Does BSD have Samba support (so it might
talk to NetServer)?

Regards,
Simon Coulter.

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