Date: Wed, 30 Oct 1996 17:44:07 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Support <support@public.jn.sd.cn> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Difference between BSDs Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.961030174239.1988D-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <32772AAF.45D1@public.jn.sd.cn>
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On Wed, 30 Oct 1996, Support wrote: > I want to know what's the difference between NetBSD, FreeBSD and BSD386, > etc. NetBSD and FreeBSD are very similar, two (unfortunate) separate branches of development. BSD386 is the progenor of FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, and isn't around anymore. It was originally a patchkit to the BSD sources to make it i386-capable. (I think?) See the web pages -- there may be a history page tucked in there somewhere. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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