From owner-freebsd-chat Wed Feb 5 7:10:36 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 38DAB37B401 for ; Wed, 5 Feb 2003 07:10:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from web13408.mail.yahoo.com (web13408.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.175.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E2D4B43F9B for ; Wed, 5 Feb 2003 07:10:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from giffunip@yahoo.com) Message-ID: <20030205151033.73767.qmail@web13408.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [200.24.79.249] by web13408.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Wed, 05 Feb 2003 16:10:33 CET Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2003 16:10:33 +0100 (CET) From: "=?iso-8859-1?q?Pedro=20F.=20Giffuni?=" Subject: Re: Project status To: Jamie Bowden Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <20030205065548.X84870-100000@moo.sysabend.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org OK; I was misguided by the article then, sorry for the mistake. I tried an old version of IRIX and it didn't seem BSD-like so I find it easier to believe you. FWIW, AIX is very much BSD based. I think they use less and in 4.1.x they carried the BSD games in their base system. cheers, Pedro. --- Jamie Bowden ha scritto: > On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, [iso-8859-1] Pedro F. Giffuni > wrote: > > > Hmmm ... > > > > The last time I saw an Irix installation CD it > > included some lines about 4.3BSD UNIX, but on the > > latest review I read said "For the Unix side of > > things, IRIX is based on BSD 4.4 ...", see: > > http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=1859 > > They may say it, but they're wrong. I keep /usr/bsd > in my path on Irix > machines for access to the BSD bits still around, > but Irix is very much > SysV. > > > There are no UNIXes out there that don't include > at > > least some BSD code, and I'm not talking about old > > UNIX versions. On both IRIX and Darwin, the > graphic > > side is unrelated to BSD though. > > If you read the copyright notices I posted > previously, you'll see that > they infer that the AT&T licensed code includes some > Berkeley code, which > is why there's a Berkeley reference in there. > > I still have an R3000 Indigo here that works, but I > don't have a complete > set of 4.0.x install media (it's currently running > 5.3), or I'd check and > see if perhaps 4.x and earlier Irix versions were > BSD based, but I don't > think so. The writer of the article referenced > above was using 6.5.17, > and should definately have realized he was on a SysV > based Unix. > > Jamie Bowden > > -- > "It was half way to Rivendell when the drugs began > to take hold" > Hunter S Tolkien "Fear and Loathing in Barad Dur" > Iain Bowen > > ______________________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Cellulari: loghi, suonerie, picture message per il tuo telefonino http://it.yahoo.com/mail_it/foot/?http://it.mobile.yahoo.com/index2002.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message