From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Mar 1 09:22:15 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id JAA19586 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 1 Mar 1997 09:22:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from mailhost1.cac.washington.edu (mailhost1.cac.washington.edu [140.142.32.2]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id JAA19577 for ; Sat, 1 Mar 1997 09:22:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from s5-25-199.student.washington.edu (S5-25-199.student.washington.edu [128.95.25.199]) by mailhost1.cac.washington.edu (8.8.4+UW96.12/8.8.4+UW96.12) with SMTP id JAA28910 for ; Sat, 1 Mar 1997 09:22:10 -0800 Message-ID: <331865BB.64B7@u.washington.edu> Date: Sat, 01 Mar 1997 09:22:03 -0800 From: Jason Wells Organization: (soon to be) Highperformance.net X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0Gold (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: help! References: <1531.857194612@time.cdrom.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > good idea about where to get started. BSDI makes the stuff that FreeBSD > > is based on. > > Erm, not quite. :) OOPS. But it says BSD... I thought that BSDI was responsible for BSD and was part of UC Berkely. Guess I thought wrong. At any rate, the website is all about starting an ISP with a BSD derivative OS. This will help the original poster of this thread. > BSDI and FreeBSD are derived from the same source: The U.C. Berkeley > 4.4Lite[2] tape. BSDI really does not have any more claim to > authorship than we do, unless you count the fact that many of the CSRG > folks went to BSDI (but that's still not quite the same thing :-) > > Jordan -- __ __ / 0\ / 0\ Thank you * Highperformance.net ) Wannabe Sysadmin * The homeless domain )-------( Jason Wells * "Pardon me sir, spare some bandwidth?" \_____/