Return to BSD News archive
Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!uwm.edu!news.alpha.net!news.mathworks.com!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!howland.reston.ans.net!gatech!ncar!newshost.lanl.gov!beta.lanl.gov!crs From: crs@beta.lanl.gov (Charlie Sorsby) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.development,news.test Subject: Re: ADVICE to ALL Date: 23 Nov 1994 16:16:25 GMT Organization: Los Alamos National Laboratory Lines: 39 Message-ID: <3avpsq$2st@newshost.lanl.gov> References: <jmonroyCz8tEw.A7C@netcom.com> <1994Nov15.070658.13737@nosc.mil> NNTP-Posting-Host: beta.lanl.gov In article <1994Nov15.070658.13737@nosc.mil> welsh@nosc.mil (Robert C. Welsh) writes: = jmonroy@netcom.com (Jesus Monroy Jr) writes: = <jeez does he never stop???> = = ...Blah Blah Blah... = = > ADVICE TO ALL = > ------------- = > = >For all involved: = > This week, the second week of November, 1994, marks the release = > of three versions of very similar BSD-like UNIX-like Operation = > Systems -- 386BSD, FreeBSD and NetBSD. I am advising all parties = > that have NOT tried a UNIX-like OS before; or have tried a = > UNIX-like OS, but have not tried one of the above ---- not to = > install any of the above systems in the near future. = = Yes, times are good. The above referenced OSes will run on inexpensive = hardware (386s are almost free these days) and they all come with SOURCE code. = I publicly give thanks to all those who helped this to come about. I am truly = impressed by and appreciative of all those who have put forth the public = efforts to provide fully funtional multitasking multiuser OSes to the masses. = Screw the bastards who rant on-and-on ad nauseum with nothing good to say = about the situation much less provide code. Absolutely! And well said! I, for one, want to thank *all* of the development teams. Isn't it nice to have a choice.... = Robert C Welsh = welsh@cals-s1.nosc.mil -- Best, Charlie "Older than dirt" Sorsby "I'm the NRA!" crs@lanl.gov