Date: Sat, 15 Aug 1998 12:37:48 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Alfred Perlstein <bright@www.hotjobs.com>, poipoi@famipow.com Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: solaris smp management Message-ID: <19980815123748.E21662@lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980814122145.2111A-100000@bright.fx.genx.net>; from Alfred Perlstein on Fri, Aug 14, 1998 at 12:23:35PM -0500 References: <19980814063439.175.qmail@hwi.poi.org> <Pine.BSF.3.96.980814122145.2111A-100000@bright.fx.genx.net>
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On Friday, 14 August 1998 at 12:23:35 -0500, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > it isn't an "algorithm" rather a total restructuring of the kernel. > freebsd wouldn't be "BSD" anymore if it adopted the same path as sun. > > that's why there is no more "sunos" just solaris, sunos was a BSD > kernel, while solaris was a resturctured blend of BSD and SRV4. Well, not quite. SunOS 1 to 4 were a BSD kernel, SunOS 5 is an SVR4 kernel. Solaris 1 includes SunOS4, and Solaris 2 includes SunOS 5. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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