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Date:      Wed, 14 Jan 2004 05:23:06 +0100 (CET)
From:      "Cordula's Web" <cpghost@cordula.ws>
To:        kevin_lee@att.net
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Information
Message-ID:  <200401140423.i0E4N6al060696@fw.farid-hajji.net>
In-Reply-To: <200401132210530434.191B83B7@mailhost.worldnet.att.net> (kevin_lee@att.net)
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> Hello, I was wondering what BSD stands for? Also what does AMD and
> Ultra SPARC stand for? Any information would be very helpful.

BSD = Berkeley Software Distribution
  http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/B/BSD.html

AMD = Advanced Micro Devices
  A company that produces (among others) Intel clones.

SPARC = Scalable Processor ARChitecture
  A processor type developed by Sun.

Google is your friend...

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