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From: gonzo@magnet.mednet.net (Patrick J. Volkerding)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.linux.misc
Subject: Re: Linux copies 386bsd-0.1
Date: 7 Apr 1994 03:22:32 GMT
Organization: Nexsys Electronics, San Francisco
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In article <8RJekc2w165w@oasys.pc.my>, Othman Ahmad <othman@oasys.pc.my> wrote:
>The ease of installation of Slackware is similar to 386bsd-0.1 developed
>by Lynne so this installation procedure, which was thought to be the MOST
>important advantage of Linux is actually MODELLED after 386bsd-0.1
>

I've never installed any *BSD, actually. If Lynne developed a similar 
method, I guess great minds think alike. ;^)

Pat