Subject: Re: Drive quandary
To: None <port-arm32@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Tony Houghton <tonyh@tcp.co.uk>
List: port-arm32
Date: 10/25/1997 23:22:09
In message <34518CD7.446B9B3D@causality.com>
          "Neil A. Carson" <neil@causality.com> wrote:

> Theo Markettos wrote:
>
> > Well, yes and no.  Since Linux is more popular in the PC world than
> > NetBSD (gauged from the amounts discussed about each that I've
> > seen), it is quite possible that some obscure software that has been
> > written for Linux only will need slight tweeks to adjust it for BSD
> > Unix instead of System V.  These may be minor, but certainly require
> > more knowledge that simply typing 'make bsd'

[Snip]

> Is Linux System V compliant??

That's what I'd heard at first, but the SysAdmin book I've got says it's
closer to BSD.

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