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Author: Matt Alexander
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Subject: OpenBSD or..
On Wed, 30 Oct 2002, James Mabry wrote:

> I only really ever hear about FreeBSD and OpenBSD. Has anyone had any
> experience with NetBSD? Granted they are all pretty similar, I would
> like some opinions if any on NetBSD. I will talk to people online now
> and again that swear by it, and think it is the clear choice of the
> three. I'm just not sure why? I've also heard it been called the most
> secure of the three even though that seems to be OpenBSD's main draw. I
> don't want to start a distro war :) or anything I just was curious about
> the advantages NetBSD has (other than the fact that it will run on your
> toaster).


NetBSD's claim to fame is that it will run on anything. I used to work
with one of the NetBSD kernel developers and his personal goal in life was
to simply run NetBSD everywhere possible.