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Date:      Wed, 31 Mar 1999 09:54:24 -0600
From:      "Alton, Matthew" <Matthew.Alton@anheuser-busch.com>
To:        DL-ADM <DLADM@anheuser-busch.com>
Cc:        "'Hackers@FreeBSD.ORG'" <Hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: AIX going BSD
Message-ID:  <BED2E68B5FB4D21193C90008C7C56836564C87@STLABCEXG012>

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This lends credence to my lond-held hypothesis that all
commercial UNICES are secretly floating on 4.4BSD UNIX -
The OS that God runs on his PDP/11 up in Heaven.  No
wonder they won't free up their source code.  It'd be too
embarassing.

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Ladavac Marino [SMTP:mladavac@metropolitan.at]
> Sent:	Wednesday, March 31, 1999 2:14 AM
> To:	'hackers'
> Subject:	AIX going BSD
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> yesterday I was compiling a program which uses sys/queue.h macros and
> the compilation did not fail even though I have forgotten to install the
> header file (the program was originally developed on my FreeBSD box at
> home).
> 
> Saying "neat, they have a compatible queue.h" I went to look at it:
> 
> $ uname -a
> AIX lmh0109 3 4 000770344C00
> $ grep rgrimes /usr/include/sys/queue.h
>  * queue.h,v 1.3 1995/05/30 08:14:30 rgrimes Exp
> 
> It gets better:
> 
> $ grep BSD /usr/include/netinet/*
> icmp6_var.h:/*	$NetBSD: icmp_var.h,v 1.8 1995/03/26 20:32:19 jtc Exp $
> */
> if_ether6.h:/*	$NetBSD: if_ether.h,v 1.12 1995/03/06 19:06:11 glass Exp
> $	*/
> in6_var.h:/*	$NetBSD: in_var.h,v 1.8 1994/06/29 06:38:13 cgd Exp $
> */
> ip6_icmp.h:/*	$NetBSD: ip_icmp.h,v 1.6 1994/06/29 06:38:18 cgd Exp $
> */
> ip6_var.h:/*      $NetBSD: ip_var.h,v 1.10 1994/06/29 06:38:29 cgd Exp $
> */
> udp6_var.h:/*	$NetBSD: udp_var.h,v 1.7 1994/06/29 06:38:58 cgd Exp $
> */
> 
> Do you think it would be possible to use that?
> 
> BTW, all Berkeley licenses are intact (neat, IBM).
> 
> /Marino
> --
> Marino Ladavac, Dipl.-Ing.    Metropolitan Datenserviceges.m.b.H
> e-mail: mladavac@metropolitan.at         
> GSM: +43 676 309 79 67        
> 
> 
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