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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msunews!news.gmi.edu!zombie.ncsc.mil!news.mathworks.com!gatech!newsfeed.pitt.edu!bb3.andrew.cmu.edu!cantaloupe.srv.cs.cmu.edu!das-news2.harvard.edu!oitnews.harvard.edu!news.sesqui.net!uuneo.neosoft.com!nmtigw!zuul.nmti.com!peter From: peter@nmti.com (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,,comp.unix.bsd.misc Subject: Re: BSDI vs FreeBSD Date: 6 Feb 1996 18:48:56 GMT Organization: Network/development platform support, NMTI Lines: 20 Message-ID: <4f87qo$4lm@zuul.nmti.com> References: <AFj4X5nCg4@qsar.chem.msu.su> <4f6eir$odk@news.quanta.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: sonic.nmti.com Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:13825 comp.unix.bsd.misc:507 In article <4f6eir$odk@news.quanta.com>, Ross Walker <rsww@quanta.com> wrote: > BSDI is different from FreeBSD. Slightly. > It is a commercial implementation of > 4.4BSD while FreeBSD is a public domain implementation. "Freely Redistributable" > I believe that > BSDI uses the AT&T kernel code parts and therefore those parts of the > kernel sources cannot be distributed. Not so. -- Peter da Silva (NIC: PJD2) `-_-' 1601 Industrial Boulevard Bailey Network Management 'U` Sugar Land, TX 77487-5013 +1 713 274 5180 "Har du kramat din varg idag?" USA Bailey pays for my technical expertise. My opinions probably scare them