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Re: Need ammo against BSD Fud



On Fri, 17 Sep 1999, JF Martinez wrote:

> BSD people are writing tons of articles saying how superior BSD is
> respective to Linux.  There is a danger they will impregnate
> people with the idea: Linux=second rate system.

The BSD VM system _is_ better than the Linux one, but AFAIK
that's about the only part where we lag in such a way that
people can actually notice a difference.

I think it's time to stop the advocacy and start the design
of a better Linux VM system. The first part would be a real
zoned memory allocator. More in my next mail...

Rik
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