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From: nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu (Nate Williams)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.os.linux.misc
Subject: Re: 386BSD vs Linux
Date: 17 Nov 1994 05:20:31 GMT
Organization: Montana State University, Bozeman  Montana
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In article <3ae699$j0s@nmr-z.mgh.harvard.edu>,
Winfield Hill <hill@rowland.org> wrote:

>I noted, connecting to CompuServe's Internet connection, that they are
>using 386BSD.  And it seems that they are very serious about what they 
>are doing.

Umm, I think you mis-read the login banner.  It's probably says BSD/386,
which is the commercial offering from BSDI.  It's a far cry from 386BSD.


Nate

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