Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 09:25:36 -0800 From: "Justin C. Walker" <justin@apple.com> To: "'Hackers@FreeBSD.ORG'" <Hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: RE: AIX going BSD Message-ID: <199903311725.JAA00748@walker3.apple.com> In-Reply-To: <199903311657.IAA00627@walker3.apple.com>
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> From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
> Date: 1999-03-31 09:15:36 -0800
>
> > Do you mean SunOS 5.x? I think Solaris 2 == SunOS 5 (not
> > counting Solaris 7, of course :-}). Also, I wouldn't be surprised
> > that OSF/1 incorporated some 4.4 stuff, but it really does predate
> > 4.4BSD.
>
>
> No, I mean SunOS 4.X which was BSD derived. Here's the history as I
> remember it- which could be totally wrong...
This is what makes horse races :-} I don't recall the
'merge' state, but I've never claimed infalibility (except when I'm
speaking Ex Cathedra :-}).
Regards,
Justin
> (late) BSD 4.1
>
> -> SunOS 1 (?)
>
> ......
>
>
> BSD 4.3 -> SunOS 4.0
>
>
> SunOS 4.X stuff (vnode/specfs) -> BSD 4.4
>
>
> SunOS 4.X stuff -> AT&T SVr4 merges in (VM and Specfs stuff)
>
>
> SVr4 -> (incoming! Aiee!) -> Solaris (SunOS 5.X)....
>
>
> And like the culture of that time, all without condoms...
>
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