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At 12:56 PM 5/23/2001, Mike Meyer wrote:

>Linux came out with a "complete" system while BSD was tied up in
>lawsuits. I think FreeBSD 2.0 was the first version of FreeBSD that
>was free of the possibility of lawsuits from the holders of the Unix
>copyright.

No one is EVER free of the possibility of lawsuits, at least not in
the U.S. of A. Whether those lawsuits have merits is another matter. ;-)

--Brett Glass


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