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From: peter@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: BSD lawsuit question.
Date: 25 Jul 1994 14:49:35 -0500
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In article <1994Jul24.205056.23692@cc.usu.edu>,
869483 Bennett Brendt <sl9xv@avon.declab.usu.edu> wrote:
>If this is so I need to get the binaries and sources (I want them too)
>now,

Yes, for FreeBSD. NetBSD is already USL-safe, but isn't quite as
painless an install (friend of mine just came by crowing about how
easy the FreeBSD install is. Smirk), it's more of a leading-edge hack
till you drop sorta thing (way cool, but you're expected to know what
you're doing).

>which causes me a problem since I have no where to store all of
>it.

Floppies. You'll want a set of floppies anyway so you can recover from
a bad system failure.