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From: Pat_Barron@transarc.com
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: PDP-11 BSD
Date: Tue, 15 Nov 1994 10:14:35 -0500
Organization: Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA
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dsc@halite.swindon.gpsemi.com (Dave Clarke x8048) writes:
> When's the BSD for pdp-11's going to be freely availble ?

Probably never.  It's chock full o' encumbered code, and I don't see
anyone who's real enthusiastic about doing a complete port of 4.4-Lite
to the PDP-11......

--Pat.