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From: niko@iastate.edu (Nikolaus E Schuessler)
Subject: Re: Mac version of 386BSD??
Message-ID: <1992Aug18.135249.13380@news.iastate.edu>
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Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1992 13:52:49 GMT
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>
>   I was seriously thinking of porting it... I however have a 40M hard drive
>   :-(
>
>You'd be better to start off with 4.4BSD Lite, since that will at
                                   ^^^^^^^^^^^
>least have 680x0 support in it.
>
>Of course, 4.4BSD might get shot.
            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
shot as in toasted? 

Q:
   1) Where would I get 4.4BSD? (site, directory)
   2) What R the chances of me getting my rump sued?
   3) Do I need some sorta license ?
   4) Is there enough interest?





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Niko Schuessler               
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