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From: michaelv@MindBender.HeadCandy.com (Michael L. VanLoon)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.misc
Subject: Re: unix source code
Date: 11 Nov 1995 04:47:16 GMT
Organization: HeadCandy Associates... Sweets for the lobes.
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Message-ID: <MICHAELV.95Nov10204718@MindBender.HeadCandy.com>
References: <47tfao$t8o@dali.cs.uni-magdeburg.de> <47tl6a$sin@agate.berkeley.edu>
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In-reply-to: peter@nmti.com's message of 10 Nov 1995 01:48:16 GMT
In article <47ub10$ccb@zuul.nmti.com> peter@nmti.com (Peter da Silva) writes:
In article <47tl6a$sin@agate.berkeley.edu>,
Anthony Monroe <tmonroe@soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU> wrote:
> In article <47tfao$t8o@dali.cs.uni-magdeburg.de>,
> Roland Jesse <jesse@csmd.cs.UNI-Magdeburg.DE> wrote:
> >Operator wrote:
> >> does anyone know where to get bsd source code?
> >Is ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/ ok ?
> Well maybe if you're looking for FreeBSD. If (s)he was asking
> about actual 4.4BSD code, you might have to pay a little money
> for it.
FreeBSD *is* the actual 4.4BSD code, plus bug fixes and enhancements.
As is NetBSD, with a different set of fixes and enhancements (well,
some are shared with FreeBSD)...
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Michael L. VanLoon michaelv@HeadCandy.com
--< Free your mind and your machine -- NetBSD free un*x >--
NetBSD working ports: 386+PC, Mac 68k, Amiga, HP300, Sun3, Sun4,
DEC PMAX (MIPS), DEC Alpha, PC532
NetBSD ports in progress: VAX, Atari 68k, others...
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