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Date:      Tue, 23 Apr 2002 20:35:15 -0700
From:      Benjamin Krueger <benjamin@macguire.net>
To:        Peter Leftwich <Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions LIST <FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.Org>
Subject:   Re: Free _B_ _S_ ... _D_?
Message-ID:  <20020423203515.D56505@rain.macguire.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020423202636.F455-100000@66-75-1-142.san.rr.com>; from Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com on Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 08:30:21PM -0700
References:  <20020423202636.F455-100000@66-75-1-142.san.rr.com>

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* Peter Leftwich (Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com) [020423 20:29]:
> http://www.freebsd.org/
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/introduction.html#WHAT-IS-FREEBSD
> 
> Neither URL nor the actual physical 4.3 CDROM seem to mention BSDi,
> OpenBSD, NetBSD, or what that pesky 'D' stands for... Berkeley Systems D--?
> 
> --
> Peter Leftwich D.*
> President & Founder
> Video2Video Services
> Box 13692, La Jolla, CA, 92039 USA
> +1-413-403-9555
> 
> *Dumbass

Distribution ;)
Research why it originally was named this, and you'll find a lovely tale of
BSD and UNIX's history, and how they're so intertwined. =)

-- 
Benjamin Krueger

"Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about."
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
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