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From: jmonroy@netcom.com (Jesus Monroy Jr)
Subject: Re: [REPOST] Details on the 386BSD Release 1.0 CD-ROM
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Date: Mon, 29 Aug 1994 00:28:38 GMT
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Rick Kelly (rmk@rmkhome.com) wrote:
: Jesus Monroy Jr (jmonroy@netcom.com) wrote:
: :  
: :         As many news sites have lost the original posting
: :         I am *REPOSTING* the original article for those
: :         that seem to be confused.
: :  

: JESUS!!!   (No, that doesn't sound right.)

: CHRIST!!!  (No, that sounds worse.)

: You are waving around vaporware in the faces of a group of people who have
: two (2) viable free BSD solutions and one commercial BSD solution.
:
	I'm making an honest effort to answer people's question
	about 386bsd 1.0.  That is the purpose of this
	newsgroup.  Your supposition lacks with real regard.

: NetBSD, FreeBSD, and BSDI are all being used for serious work.  They are
: reasonably stable for production and development.  They can be fixed up
: with all the latest UNIX weenie PD toys.
:
	Weenie PD toys?
	You're asking for flames ... buddy.

: 386BSD 1.0 may be the operating system straight from GOD himself ( although
: I thought that was Plan 9), but spamming people with hype about something
: that they can't acquire is a total wast of energy, bandwidth, and the UARTS
: in my system.
:
	If your UARTS are having problems, try the National Semiconductor
	uP16550AF chip.

-- 
Jesus Monroy Jr                                          jmonroy@netcom.com
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