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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Could someone point me in the right direction ?
Date: 16 Jul 1996 11:21:05 GMT
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Chris Akenfelds <axeman@thehub.com.au> wrote:

> Is it true that it is possible to get hold of a freeware (or shareware) 
> version of a UNIX clone operating system that runs on PC architecture ?

Yes, it is.

> If so, could somebody please email me and let me know where on the WWW I 
> can get access to such a system.

http://www.freebsd.org
http://www.netbsd.org
http://www.openbsd.org

Various Linux distributions i don't have URLs available offhand.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)