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From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb>
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Subject: Re: Another BSD anniversary
To: ghelmer@cs.iastate.edu (Guy Helmer)
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 1997 20:25:02 -0700 (PDT)
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In-Reply-To: <Pine.HPP.3.96.970717202327.12143A-100000@popeye.cs.iastate.edu> from "Guy Helmer" at Jul 17, 97 08:32:06 pm
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386BSD 0.1, ;) 
yeah, and then the 24 patch levels
some patches conflicting
i was running it on a 386sx-25
with a stiction laden scsi disk
and the st01 driver ;)

good memories (much better as memories, than actually using it)

jmb

Guy Helmer wrote:
> 
> I just struck me that 386BSD 0.1 was released five years ago today IIRC.
> 
> It brings back memories of FTP'ing lots of files from agate.berkeley.edu
> very slowly, gathering enough 3.5" diskettes to do the install, trying to
> install it on an ESDI disk with goofed-up geometry and lots of bad
> sectors, and trying to get the networking stuff to work reliably through a
> bad Ethernet multiport transceiver.  Makes the current FreeBSD install
> seem like toddler's play :-) 
> 
> Guy Helmer, Computer Science Graduate Student - ghelmer@cs.iastate.edu
> Iowa State University               http://www.cs.iastate.edu/~ghelmer
> 
>