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From: Benjamin Krueger <benjamin@macguire.net>
To: Peter Leftwich <Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com>
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Subject: Re: Free _B_ _S_ ... _D_?
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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."
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