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Date:      Mon, 27 Apr 1998 13:28:51 +0800
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        =?iso-8859-1?Q?Dag-Erling_Coidan_Sm=F8rgrav?= <dag-erli@ifi.uio.no>, "Dr. Buchacher Anton" <buchacher.ischl@EUnet.at>
Cc:        freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: What does BSD stand for?
Message-ID:  <19980427132851.12463@papillon.lemis.com>
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On Thu, 23 April 1998 at 21:21:59 +0200, Dag-Erling Coidan Smørgrav  wrote:
> "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.

This last went past just a couple of days ago.  "Berkeley Software
Distribution".  All else is just plain wrong.

Greg

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