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From: cs4gp6an@maccs.mcmaster.ca (Kovarik     RP)
Subject: Re: Is FreeBSD free?
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Date: Fri, 2 Dec 1994 21:10:08 GMT
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dleeds@MCS.COM (Daniel Leeds) wrote:
>Kovarik     RP (cs4gp6an@maccs.mcmaster.ca) wrote:
>: The subject says it all.  Apparently, you can get Linux from an ftp site and
>: the C/C++ libraries from an ftp site as well (useful for Unix programmers who
>: want to program for Unix on their PC's at home).
>
>: But is FreeBSD available from ftp sites as well?
>
>Hmmm..cant figure out if *FREE* BSD is free.....when did they let those 
>pesky MENSA candidates on the net?? ;)

Wait a second, did I just get flamed!?
So Smartypants, what does BSD stand for, "Bad style, Dan"?