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From: michaelv@iastate.edu (Michael L. VanLoon)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: What is BSD ?? Is there a FAQ out there ??
Date: 5 May 94 17:05:13 GMT
Organization: Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
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>SD (suravara@eemips.tamu.edu) wrote:
>: What exactly is UNIX under BSD.
BSD Unix is a research-oriented branch of Unix that is the foundation
for many of today's popular Unix implementations. BSD Unix invented
TCP/IP networking, for example.
>: What does BSD stand for.. ???
Berkeley Software Distributions.
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Michael L. VanLoon Iowa State University Computation Center
michaelv@iastate.edu Project Vincent Systems Staff
Free your mind and your machine -- NetBSD free Un*x for PC/Mac/Amiga/etc.
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