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Xref: sserve comp.unix.bsd:13827 comp.bugs.2bsd:482 comp.bugs.4bsd:2030 comp.unix.internals:7140 comp.unix.misc:12176 Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd,comp.bugs.2bsd,comp.bugs.4bsd,alt.suit.att-bsdi,comp.unix.internals,comp.unix.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!yeshua.marcam.com!MathWorks.Com!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!howland.reston.ans.net!EU.net!sunic!trane.uninett.no!alf.uib.no!newsroom.bsc.no!md From: md@bsc.no (Mark Dapoz) Subject: Re: The 4.4BSD-Lite distribution announcement Message-ID: <1994Apr27.074929.1863@newsroom.bsc.no> Sender: usenet@newsroom.bsc.no (Usenet News Administrator) Organization: Bergen Scientific Centre, Bergen, NORWAY References: <2p4ieg$89j@agate.berkeley.edu> <1994Apr21.122620.13770@newsroom.bsc.no> <2p9esl$lam@agate.berkeley.edu> Date: Wed, 27 Apr 1994 07:49:29 GMT Lines: 24 In article <2p9esl$lam@agate.berkeley.edu> bostic@toe.CS.Berkeley.EDU (Keith Bostic) writes: >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. 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? -- Mark Dapoz Bergen Scientific Centre, Bergen, NORWAY md@bsc.no Finger and toes, finger and toes, forty things we share, forty one if you include the fact that we don't care. - The Tragically Hip