Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 01:31:36 -0400 From: dave@hawk-systems.com (Dave) To: "Greg Lehey" <grog@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: "Len Conrad" <LConrad@Go2France.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: BSD Stand For Message-ID: <DBEIKNMKGOBGNDHAAKGNKEOOIBAA.dave@hawk-systems.com> In-Reply-To: <20010830113455.J97083@wantadilla.lemis.com>
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>> River will purchase the commercial version of the BSD UNIX-based OS (BSD/OST) >> and development tools. Wind River will also support FreeBSD, a collaborative >> open source development effort, to advance BSD technologies. > >BSDi and BSD are two different things. BSD stands for "Berkeley >Software Distribution". All else is jut plain wrong. BSD[Ii] stood >for Berkeley Software Design Inc., but I don't know what that has to >do with the matter. Conceeded... though retraining of the monkey may take time. >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. cut and paste from Wind River's site.. did not bother to proof it for them :) Think there are enough posts that google should pull up the answer in spades for anyone else? Dave To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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