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From: smui@kn.pacbell.com (Sherman Mui)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: [?] FreeBSD LITE
Date: 7 May 1994 22:42:09 GMT
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Jordan K. Hubbard (jkh@whisker.hubbard.ie) wrote:
: In article <2qeu5d$ln1@ohlone.kn.PacBell.COM> smui@kn.pacbell.com (Sherman Mui) writes:
:    What is BSD LITE (4.4?)? I've heard that is going to replace some stuff 
:    in FreeBSD's future versions. It sounds like a crippled program so I'm 
:    wondering what are the differences. Please email me, thanks.

: 4.4 LITE is not `a crippled program' - it's Berkeley's next (and last)
: BSD release to replace Net/2.  There are actually a number of very nice
: new features in it!
Ah, thanks for clearing up my foggy mind. What are the new improvements 
and why is it the last version from Berkeley?

	Sherman

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