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Date:      Fri, 5 Jun 1998 10:03:05 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Larry Temple <temple@securecomputing.com>, Jeremy Shaffner <jer@jorsm.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Question
Message-ID:  <19980605100305.S768@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <199806041606.LAA15737@specter.sctc.com>; from Larry Temple on Thu, Jun 04, 1998 at 11:06:20AM -0500
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980604103135.4999H-100000@mercury.jorsm.com> <199806041606.LAA15737@specter.sctc.com>

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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
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