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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.cis.okstate.edu!news.ksu.ksu.edu!lazrus.cca.rockwell.com!cacd.rockwell.com!news-feed-1.peachnet.edu!usenet.eel.ufl.edu!gatech!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in2.uu.net!van-bc!portal.ca!not-for-mail From: curt@portal.ca (Curt Sampson) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.solaris,comp.unix.aix Subject: Re: ISP hardware/software choices (performance comparison) Date: 17 Jan 1996 17:02:13 -0800 Organization: Internet Portal Services, Inc. Lines: 14 Distribution: inet Message-ID: <4dk66l$11u@cynic.portal.ca> References: <4cmopu$d35@vixen.cso.uiuc.edu> <4de378$2rl@durban.vector.co.za> <4ded2e$6nh@park.uvsc.edu> <bryDL9DEF.B0v@netcom.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: cynic.portal.ca Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:2029 comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:2188 comp.unix.solaris:57628 comp.unix.aix:69041 In article <bryDL9DEF.B0v@netcom.com>, Bryan Althaus <bry@netcom.com> wrote: >4.4 BSD is the last version of BSD to ship and UCB pulls >the plug on funding for the development staff citing lack of need >with the availability of popular UNIX alternatives. Indeed. The fact that systems like NetBSD are currently under active development and run on more architectures than 4.4BSD ever did show that Berkeley indeed doesn't need to continue after 4.4. cjs -- Curt Sampson curt@portal.ca Info at http://www.portal.ca/ Internet Portal Services, Inc. Vancouver, BC (604) 257-9400 De gustibus, aut bene aut nihil.