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From: jmonroy@netcom.com (Jesus Monroy Jr)
Subject: Re: More Details on the 386BSD Release 1.0 CD-ROM
Message-ID: <jmonroyCqAvq7.BEF@netcom.com>
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References: <jmonroyCq1qK0.5vJ@netcom.com> <id.U8O91.ACF@nmti.com>
Date: Tue, 24 May 1994 09:30:07 GMT
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Peter da Silva (peter@nmti.com) wrote:
: Translation from Jesus-speak into English:

: In article <jmonroyCq1qK0.5vJ@netcom.com>,
: Jesus Monroy Jr <jmonroy@netcom.com> wrote:
: > >>        -- will >16 megabytes of RAM work properly with ISA devices?

: >         Most definitely, if your board can handle ">16 megabytes"
: >         of RAM.  This means, of course, you will need an advance
: >         DMA controller or a good "chip set".

: Translation: no.
:
	your translation is incorrect.... 

: > >>     -- same terms as before (freely redistributable)?

: >         All code from the Net/2 release is still freely
: >         redistributable.

: Translation: either "I don't know" or "until USG sues Bill and reaches
: 	     a settlement."
:	
	I did incorrectly state this.  This was an error on my part.

	The settlement in the USL/UCB/BSDI case does not allow the
	redistribution of the Net/2 code.
	I did state this incorrectly.

	thank you for your correction. Peter.

-- 
Jesus Monroy Jr                                          jmonroy@netcom.com
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