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Date:      Thu, 4 Jun 1998 11:06:20 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Larry Temple <temple@securecomputing.com>
To:        jer@jorsm.com (Jeremy Shaffner)
Cc:        temple@securecomputing.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Question
Message-ID:  <199806041606.LAA15737@specter.sctc.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980604103135.4999H-100000@mercury.jorsm.com> from "Jeremy Shaffner" at Jun 4, 98 10:47:44 am

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>On Thu, 4 Jun 1998, Larry Temple wrote:
>
>> 
>> I had a question:  Do you know what version of FreeBSD that the BSDI people
>> used to develop BSDI 2.0?
>> 
>> If yes, then do you know how I can get a copy of that version of FreeBSD.
>> 
>
>You've got it backwards.  FreeBSD is based off of 4.4BSD (Berkely Software
>Distribution)-Lite, developed at the University of California at Berkeley.
>BSDI (Berkely Software Design, Inc) is the commercial venture of those who
>did the initial work at Berkeley.  BSDI produces BSD/OS.
>
>www.freebsd.org
>www.bsdi.com
>

Thanks for clearing that up.  My follow up question would be:
How can I get access to the original 4.4BSD source code?  Do you still
have it accessible, if not, do you know where I can get it.  I could not
find it at BSDI, perhaps I was looking in the wrong place.

Thanks again,

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