Subject: Re: what can netbsd offer more than linux?
To: None <netbsd-advocacy@netbsd.org>
From: Robert Swindells <rjs@fdy2.demon.co.uk>
List: netbsd-advocacy
Date: 01/16/2005 15:42:22
On Thu, 13 Jan 2005, grifo wrote:
> what can netbsd offer more than linux (2.6) in term of portability features,
> functions, abstract layers apart from cross-compiling and other userland
> very nice features?

  * vnode(9)
  * A protocol independent network stack.

A lot of embedded linux distributions are still using 2.4, so the
comparison doesn't need to be with 2.6.

Robert Swindells