Daemon News: The Dæmon's Advocate | Linux Today

Daemon News: The Dæmon’s Advocate

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 14, 1999

“While it is true that Linux is getting much more press than
BSD, the important part to remember is that BSD is getting some
press…”

“… the BSD community is just about reaching the size to be
noted by the popular computing press, at least in the USA, and…
what little they know of us is good.”

“The first article I’d like to point out is an interview with
Alan Cox, one of Linus Torvalds’ hand-picked Linux kernel team, in
Linux Weekly News.”

“Mr. Cox points out that Linux has probably helped the BSD
projects more than it has hurt them.”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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