From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 22 15:01:30 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA11744 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 22 Apr 1998 15:01:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dt050n33.san.rr.com (@dt050n33.san.rr.com [204.210.31.51]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA11601 for ; Wed, 22 Apr 1998 22:00:20 GMT (envelope-from Studded@san.rr.com) Received: from san.rr.com (Studded@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dt050n33.san.rr.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA14354; Wed, 22 Apr 1998 15:00:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Studded@san.rr.com) Message-ID: <353E6873.1C22D136@san.rr.com> Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1998 15:00:19 -0700 From: Studded Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.6-STABLE-0420 i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andy Basler CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BSD? References: <353E5946.247D6B30@internetwis.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Andy Basler wrote: > > What does BSD stand for? Berkeley Standard Distribution. It is one of the members of the family of unix'es. You might find searching your favorite web search engine for the history of unix interesting. Then again, maybe not. :) Doug -- *** Chief Operations Officer, DALnet IRC network *** *** Proud designer and maintainer of the world's largest Internet *** Relay Chat server with 5,328 simultaneous connections. *** Try spider.dal.net on ports 6662-4 (Powered by FreeBSD) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message