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From: nick@flapjack.ieunet.ie (Nick Hilliard)
Subject: Re: freeBSD?  **newbie warning**
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Date: Sun, 2 Oct 1994 15:37:11 GMT
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Jesus Monroy Jr (jmonroy@netcom.com) wrote:
[...]
: 	386bsd release 1.0 should be available soon from DDJ.
: 	It is said to be able to start up in Windows.
: 	However, major delays have kept it under wraps since
: 	June.   My soonest expectations are for a Mid-November release.

Well, this is the best news I've heard yet.  That 386BSD runs under
Windows.

No pathetic excuses necessary, Jesus.  *This* must be what's causing the
delay.

I presume the next version will run under CPM?

Nick
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