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Date:      Thu, 30 Aug 2001 03:07:52 -0500
From:      Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
To:        GB Clark II <gclarkii@vsservices.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: BSD Stand For
Message-ID:  <15245.62552.886138.204944@guru.mired.org>
In-Reply-To: <1441366@toto.iv>

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GB Clark II <gclarkii@vsservices.com> types:
> BSDi (the company) came after the original BSD (the tape), long after (10+ 
> years), plus they were not the first commerical supplier of BSD.  I remember 
> back in 1990 looking for BSD and found a company offering it on the i386, 
> expensive though...
> (What was SUNOS 3 and 4, SYSV???)

SunOS 3 and 4 were based on BSD.

Mt. Xinu may have offered the first supported version of BSD for
someone else's hardware, having a VAX version available back in '83 or
'84.

	<mike
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