Date: 23 Apr 1998 21:21:59 +0200 From: dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling Coidan =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= ) To: "Dr. Buchacher Anton" <buchacher.ischl@EUnet.at> Cc: <freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: What does BSD stand for? Message-ID: <xzpn2dcz6lk.fsf@hrotti.ifi.uio.no> In-Reply-To: "Dr. Buchacher Anton"'s message of "Thu, 23 Apr 1998 21:07:21 %2B0200" References: <01bd6eeb$0b2843c0$489d53c1@multimedia>
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"Dr. Buchacher Anton" <buchacher.ischl@EUnet.at> writes:
> My question is simple: What does BSD stand for?
> Thanks a lot.
Depending on whom you ask, "Berkely Standard Distribution" or "Berkely
Software Distribution". The latter is canonical AFAIK.
For more information on the history of the BSDs, see for instance
/usr/share/misc/bsd-family-tree or some of the papers under
/usr/share/doc/{papers,psd,smm,usd}
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