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Date:      Mon, 5 Jun 2000 01:26:36 -0700
From:      Gregory Sutter <gsutter@zer0.org>
To:        Andrew Kenneth Milton <akm@mail.theinternet.com.au>
Cc:        HICKERSON5@cs.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: HELP
Message-ID:  <20000605012636.B74667@azazel.zer0.org>
In-Reply-To: <200006040326.NAA44190@mail.theinternet.com.au>; from akm@mail.theinternet.com.au on Sun, Jun 04, 2000 at 01:26:57PM %2B1000
References:  <5b.6ad6c41.266b1d9e@cs.com> <200006040326.NAA44190@mail.theinternet.com.au>

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On 2000-06-04 13:26 +1000, Andrew Kenneth Milton <akm@mail.theinternet.com.au> wrote:
> 
> BSD in this context refers to Berkeley Systems Development and refers
> to a particularly stable variant of UNIX most stemming from a single
> common source called 4.4BSD

BSD is Berkeley Software Distribution, not Berkeley Systems Development.

Take a look at this for the history:
http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/opensources/book/kirkmck.html

Greg
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