Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2002 22:38:56 +0200 From: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se> To: Martin Hasenbein <mh-freebsd-questions@free.bsd.net> Cc: Eugenia Henry <geniejax@worldnet.att.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Re: Definition Message-ID: <20020704223856.A20588@student.uu.se> In-Reply-To: <20020704223245.G73710@free.bsd.net>; from mh-freebsd-questions@free.bsd.net on Thu, Jul 04, 2002 at 10:32:45PM %2B0200 References: <000e01c223b3$3e557020$9a5b4d0c@pavilion> <20020704223245.G73710@free.bsd.net>
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On Thu, Jul 04, 2002 at 10:32:45PM +0200, Martin Hasenbein wrote: > > On Do 4 Jul (16:33:45) Eugenia Henry (geniejax@worldnet.att.net) wrote: > > Hi, > > > What do the initials BSD stand for? > > Berkeley Software Development (I guess) You guess wrong. From the FAQ (which you people really should check before asking or trying to answer questions): Seriously, BSD is an acronym for `Berkeley Software Distribution'', which is the name the Berkeley CSRG (Computer Systems Research Group) chose for their Unix distribution way back when. -- <Insert your favourite quote here.> Erik Trulsson ertr1013@student.uu.se To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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