From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 4 17:34:43 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA19072 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 4 Jun 1998 17:34:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [139.130.136.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA18939 for ; Thu, 4 Jun 1998 17:33:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.0/8.9.0) id KAA02193; Fri, 5 Jun 1998 10:03:05 +0930 (CST) Message-ID: <19980605100305.S768@freebie.lemis.com> Date: Fri, 5 Jun 1998 10:03:05 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Larry Temple , Jeremy Shaffner Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Question References: <199806041606.LAA15737@specter.sctc.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: <199806041606.LAA15737@specter.sctc.com>; from Larry Temple on Thu, Jun 04, 1998 at 11:06:20AM -0500 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 4 June 1998 at 11:06:20 -0500, Larry Temple wrote: >> >> On Thu, 4 Jun 1998, Larry Temple wrote: >> >>> >>> I had a question: Do you know what version of FreeBSD that the BSDI people >>> used to develop BSDI 2.0? >>> >>> If yes, then do you know how I can get a copy of that version of FreeBSD. >>> >> >> You've got it backwards. FreeBSD is based off of 4.4BSD (Berkely Software >> Distribution)-Lite, developed at the University of California at Berkeley. >> BSDI (Berkely Software Design, Inc) is the commercial venture of those who >> did the initial work at Berkeley. BSDI produces BSD/OS. > > Thanks for clearing that up. My follow up question would be: > How can I get access to the original 4.4BSD source code? Do you still > have it accessible, if not, do you know where I can get it. I could not > find it at BSDI, perhaps I was looking in the wrong place. I just sent out another message with the answer: you can extract it from the repository. You can also get CDs from Walnut Creek. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message