[NTLUG:Discuss] On Linux distributions.

[Chris Cox]

Christopher Browne wrote:
> 
....snip
> > It may not need to be said but...
> > Much of the linux/gnu stuff is probably compliant but no one wants to put the
> > money in to acquire certification.
> 
> Actually, not _quite_ true.
> 
> There are places where Linux-based systems prefer the BSD tools to
> SysV/"True UNIX."
> 
> Notable "for instance" being with printing; Linux prefers lpd, whilst the
> "official way" involves SysV lp.

Ah ha... finally I get to correct Chris Browne! :-)
Linux prefers the BSD-style "lpr" ...

Gotcha!
Chris