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Date:      Thu, 31 Jul 2003 18:06:02 -0700
From:      Johnson David <DavidJohnson@Siemens.com>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Ask about BSD's history.
Message-ID:  <200307311806.02726.DavidJohnson@Siemens.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030731072840.GA713@adelaide.lemis.com>
References:  <20030721041519.4165.qmail@web40603.mail.yahoo.com> <200307211051.33797.DavidJohnson@Siemens.com> <20030731072840.GA713@adelaide.lemis.com>

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On Thursday 31 July 2003 12:28 am, Greg Lehey wrote:

> Well, no, BSD never contained System V code.  You're thinking of AT&T
> Research UNIX.  The CSRG (Computer Sciences Research Group) had been
> removing AT&T code.

Turns out I was wrong on just about every point! Another reason not to 
trust the answers given on the -newbies list, even if they're matters 
of history instead of technical answers :-)

David



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