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From: jn@berlin.snafu.de (Juergen Nickelsen)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.misc
Subject: Re: Old BSD Source Code
Date: Sun, 22 Sep 1996 12:17:10 +0200
Organization: Unlimited Surprise Systems, Berlin
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Boris Katok <bort@MCS.COM> wrote:

> Does anyone know of an ftp site where I can find old BSD source? I need
> something from about 1989.

(Is that Tahoe or Reno?)

You won't find it. The BSD source before 4.4-lite is not free since it
contains proprietary code from AT&T (now property of Novell or whoever
owns the right to the UNIX source code this week).

-- 
Juergen Nickelsen