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From: jmward@elbert.uccs.edu (Joel M. Ward)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: <Proposal> Rename of the 386bsd groups
Date: 21 Jan 1994 17:35:16 GMT
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etldncn@paddington.ericsson.se wrote:
: Hi BSD fans,

: I have a suggestion. Why not rename all the comp.os.386bsd groups to
: comp.unix.pc.net2bsd or comp.unix.net2bsd? 

: I ask this because I think many people are confused by the fact the
: the group is called 386bsd but 386bsd 0.1 is effectively obsolete. Why
: not give a more generic name that will cover NetBSD, FreeBSD and any
: future release of 386BSD?

	I agree.  how bout comp.os.net2bsd?

--
     ++Joel;