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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: 30 Apr 1994 15:32:23 GMT
Organization: University of California, Berkeley
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In article <1994Apr27.074929.1863@newsroom.bsc.no>,
Mark Dapoz <md@bsc.no> wrote:
>
>Then I guess the next obvious question is, is there a new release of the
>full 4.4 source or alternativly, are there patches that we can apply to
>the original 4.4 source tree?

We are probably going to recut the Sparc version of the
4.4BSD-Encumbered distribution because of the instability
of the original one's kernel.  Other than that, I doubt
that we'll recut 4.4BSD-Encumbered.

The changes are far too extensive to make patches available.

Keith Bostic
        CSRG
        University of California

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