Re: Whats this Linux thing then

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From: George Dau
Date: Mon, 08 Jul 1996 00:00

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"Dave Clarke" <dclarke@ords.co.nz> wrote:

]All,
]
]I've been seeing all these references to Linux this and Linux that, and
]apart from it being a flavor of UNIX whats it so popular for, what are
]people installing it on partitions on the HDD??
]
]And to make me look like a total thicko - how hard is it to build one into
]a Intanet web server??

So popular because it's free and has great networking functionality, as well as
other apps.  Runs a great internet/intranet web server - recommend apache for
this.  Very reliable.

George Dau
gedau@pobox.com

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Date: 1996/07/08
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