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Default Another bargain for the Aldi fans

On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 20:14:44 UTC, "dennis@home"
wrote:

As for the difference between Linux and open source then Linux is a tiny bit
of open source that does similar to the Unix kernel in as much as it has the
same interfaces and similar behavior. Is that enough or do you want the full
works?


Broadly similar interfaces...try building the same program for Linux,
and one of the few real Unix systems, and you'll find out the
differences.

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