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Value for Money	5/10
Overall rating	8.2/10

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By Matthew Bettinger. on 9th Nov 2001

Matthew Bettinger.'s Ratings
Value for money	10/10
Overall value	9/10
Matthew Bettinger.'s recommendation

Good Points

-Free
-Hundreds of easy to build ports
-Stable
-Brand ELF binaries and run linux binaries

Bad Points

-Learning curve for newcomers

General Comments

I have been using FreeBSD for years at home and now at work. There is ample information from the list serv and the web page and the books for even a newbie to get started. I am trying to think of some negatives about FreeBSD...

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