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Date:      Tue, 24 Sep 1996 22:23:21 -0700
From:      Jason Downs <downsj@teeny.org>
To:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
Cc:        Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu>, Richard Wackerbarth <rkw@dataplex.net>, Warner Losh <imp@village.org>, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: install on {Net,Open}BSD vs install on FreeBSD 
Message-ID:  <199609250523.WAA04910@threadway.teeny.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 24 Sep 1996 22:10:45 MDT." <199609250410.WAA10368@rocky.mt.sri.com> 

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In message <199609250410.WAA10368@rocky.mt.sri.com>,
	Nate Williams writes:
>> of the case is based on compatibility.  I've disagreed with Richard in the
>> past when he was using the compatibility to move us towards SYSV without a
>> strong reason, but since we ARE bsd, and the -d option IS bsd, the
>
>The -d option *ISN'T* BSD.  It was added by J.T. in NetBSD, and when
>OpenBSD took the entire NetBSD source tree over it was there as well.
>I'll bet BSDi doesn't have it, and neither does Ultrix, which are also
>BSD based systems.

Maybe not, but it *is* SunOS, and it *is* GNU, and ... etc.

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