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From: kpneal@eos.ncsu.edu (Kevin P. Neal)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.misc
Subject: Re: unix source code
Date: 11 Nov 1995 06:27:33 GMT
Organization: North Carolina State University
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References: <47tfao$t8o@dali.cs.uni-magdeburg.de> <47tl6a$sin@agate.berkeley.edu> <MICHAELV.95Nov10204718@MindBender.HeadCandy.com>
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Michael L. VanLoon (michaelv@MindBender.HeadCandy.com) wrote:
: 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)...

So where can we get the 4.4BSD-Lite2 code? Don't say it's already integrated
into NetBSD, Cause I know that.

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