From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 29 17:10:38 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from athserv.otenet.gr (athserv.otenet.gr [195.170.0.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2F9D14D16 for ; Fri, 29 Oct 1999 17:10:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from keramida@diogenis.ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from hades.hell.gr (patr530-a113.otenet.gr [195.167.115.113]) by athserv.otenet.gr (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id DAA13709 for ; Sat, 30 Oct 1999 03:10:06 +0300 (EET DST) Received: (qmail 9198 invoked by uid 1001); 30 Oct 1999 00:12:02 -0000 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: what is the 'lite' in 4.4 BSD Lite? (n/t) References: From: Giorgos Keramidas Date: 30 Oct 1999 02:12:01 +0200 In-Reply-To: Alfred Perlstein's message of "Fri, 29 Oct 1999 12:31:58 -0700 (PDT)" Message-ID: <86vh7piu5q.fsf@localhost.hell.gr> Lines: 13 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.6.45/XEmacs 21.1 - "20 Minutes to Nikko" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Alfred Perlstein 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 will probably reveal the article easily. -- Giorgos Keramidas, "What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing." [Aristotle] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message