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From: bostic@toe.CS.Berkeley.EDU (Keith Bostic)
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Subject: Re: The 4.4BSD-Lite distribution announcement
Date: 22 Apr 1994 21:17:09 GMT
Organization: University of California, Berkeley
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In article <1994Apr21.122620.13770@newsroom.bsc.no>,
Mark Dapoz <md@bsc.no> wrote:
>
>Are there any portions of 4.4BSD-Lite which were not present in the
>original 4.4BSD distribution?  The reason that I'm asking is that I
>noticed that 4.4BSD-Lite supports ISO 9660 filesystems (or so the
>announcement says) but I didn't see this support in the original 4.4BSD
>distribution.  Are there any other things which have been added/changed?
>I was under the impression that 4.4BSD-Lite was just a stripped down
>4.4BSD.

There are a lot of fixes and improvements (although few major
structural changes) in the 4.4BSD-Lite release.

Keith Bostic
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        bostic@cs.berkeley.edu