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From: dtm@Ebay.Sun.COM (Duane T. Mun)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: NetBSD 0.9 available for anon-ftp...
Date: 27 Aug 1993 05:20:15 GMT
Organization: Live freely...get GNU'd
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In-reply-to: deatz@remus.rutgers.edu's message of 24 Aug 93 13:04:16 GMT

"Gregory" == Gregory Deatz <deatz@remus.rutgers.edu> writes:

Gregory> What is NetBSD? (I'm sure this is a FAQ, but I'm merely
Gregory> curious) Is it in a similar vein to Linux in that it is free?

Its an off-shoot of 386bsd.  Both are Net/2 based OS's for the Intel
x86 architecture.

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