From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 9 18:15:42 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id SAA28819 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 9 Mar 1995 18:15:42 -0800 Received: from haven.uniserve.com (haven.uniserve.com [198.53.215.121]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id SAA28813 for ; Thu, 9 Mar 1995 18:15:40 -0800 Received: by haven.uniserve.com id <216>; Thu, 9 Mar 1995 17:48:08 -0800 Date: Thu, 9 Mar 1995 17:46:59 -0800 (PST) From: Tom Samplonius To: Ching Shih cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.0, 4.4BSD-Lite, 4.4BSD In-Reply-To: <9503092042.AA24129@cithe312.cithep.caltech.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 9 Mar 1995, Ching Shih wrote: > I just purchased a book (with a CD disk): > 4.4BSD-Lite, CD-ROM Companion > It contains the cource cide and documentation for 4.4BSD-Lite Release. > > Does it contain ALL the source code for 4.4BSD-Lite? I thought it does. > But I am confused after I read the introduction. It says that it does not > contain all the source code for 4.4BSD -- some of kernel files were removed. 4.4BSD-Lite is 4.4BSD with certain "things" removed. These "things" were part of small legal problem. FreeBSD2.0 is 4.4BSD-Lite with those "things" replaced and many many other changes. Tom