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Date:      Wed, 29 Aug 2001 19:36:55 -0700
From:      Jim Mock <mij@soupnazi.org>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>, Dave <dave@hawk-systems.com>, Len Conrad <LConrad@Go2France.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: BSD Stand For
Message-ID:  <20010829193655.B84755@helios.soupnazi.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010830114628.N97083@wantadilla.lemis.com>
References:  <20010830113455.J97083@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20010829221437.Y86847-100000@mail1.hub.org> <20010830114628.N97083@wantadilla.lemis.com>

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On Thu, 30 Aug 2001 at 11:46:28 +0930, Greg Lehey wrote:
> On Wednesday, 29 August 2001 at 22:15:34 -0400, Marc G. Fournier
> wrote:
> > On Thu, 30 Aug 2001, Greg Lehey wrote:
> >> Note that this press release is pretty inaccurate anyway.
> >> "World?s"?  BSDi did *not* supply BSD UNIX; that was made
> >> abundantly clear at the end of the AT&T lawsuit.  And the operating
> >> system was called BSD/OS, not BSD/OST.
> >
> > Anyone know where that 'T' came from?  Or did someone just not use
> > their spell check properly when the release was done up?
> 
> This is the first time I've seen BSD/OST.  I'd guess it's a typo.

I'd guess so too, since the original PR said "Jason" Hubbard...

- jim

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