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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc
Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!uunet!psinntp!uuneo!sugar!peter
From: peter@NeoSoft.com (Peter da Silva)
Subject: Re: Digiboards and BSDI/386
Organization: NeoSoft Communications Services -- (713) 684-5900
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 1993 02:33:30 GMT
Message-ID: <C8LB3v.w0@sugar.NeoSoft.COM>
Keywords: Sprite, Distributed BSD
References: <1993Jun12.040132.18268@fcom.cc.utah.edu> <C8I9E4.A6q@sugar.NeoSoft.COM> <m1mnvlINNaod@dimebox.cs.utexas.edu>
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In article <m1mnvlINNaod@dimebox.cs.utexas.edu> brazile@cs.utexas.edu (P. Jason Brazile) writes:
> Even though you ask this because Sprite was a totally rewritten mostly-BSD
> kernel and therefore not in jepardy of the lawsuit,

Actually, no, that's not my primary interest. IF I just wanted AT&T-free
thingix for hacking, I'd probably be using Linux. From what I've read and
seen, Sprite is about as cool as anything else out there, and much more
technically interesting than *BSD or Linux or Mach.
-- 
Peter da Silva.  <peter@sugar.neosoft.com>.
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