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Date:      30 Oct 1999 02:12:01 +0200
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: what is the 'lite' in 4.4 BSD Lite?  (n/t)
Message-ID:  <86vh7piu5q.fsf@localhost.hell.gr>
In-Reply-To: Alfred Perlstein's message of "Fri, 29 Oct 1999 12:31:58 -0700 (PDT)"
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9910291229490.12797-100000@fw.wintelcom.net>

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Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> writes:

> afaik, it didn't even boot or compile until a few of the FreeBSD
> and 386/BSD founders got a patchset worked out.

AFAIK, 'Lite' was missing exactly 6 files to be a complete system.  I do
not exactly remember the link for this, but I found it in an article
about BSD history in daily dĉmonnews.  Trying a search in
<http://daily.daemonnews.org/>; will probably reveal the article easily.

-- 
Giorgos Keramidas, <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
"What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing." [Aristotle]


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