Subject: Re: Resource needs
To: Chris Wareham <chriswareham@chriswareham.demon.co.uk>
From: Johnny Billquist <bqt@Update.UU.SE>
List: current-users
Date: 04/02/2005 01:14:31
On Fri, 1 Apr 2005, Chris Wareham wrote:

> Zbigniew Baniewski wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 02:04:17PM +0100, Chris Wareham wrote:
> >
> >
> > > As a result, I'd suggest that comparing Linux 2.2.x with its relatively
> > > modest feature set to NetBSD 2.0 is a little unfair.
> >
> >
> > You mean, the kernel of NetBSD 2.0 should be compared to 2.4.x rather?
> > Or 2.6.x?
>
> Linux 2.4.x would be a fair comparison for the kernel in NetBSD 2.0. If
> I'd suggest that Linux 2.6.x should be compared to the kernel in NetBSD
> -current, as they're both unstable development versions.

Really? I thought Linux used odd numbers for unstable development, and
even number for stable releases? But I might be confused...

	Johnny

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