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From: paai@kub.nl (J.J. Paijmans)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.linux.misc
Subject: Re: BSD vs. LINUX
Date: 12 Dec 1994 11:02:48 GMT
Organization: Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands
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In article <KSTAILEY.94Dec8195010@leidecker.gsfc.nasa.gov> kstailey@leidecker.gsfc.nasa.gov (Kenneth Stailey) writes:
>3.0 BSD
>first demand paging unix
>     |
...
>     |
>     V
>
>4.4 BSD (1993) ------------------------->  4.4 BSD-Lite (1994)
>multicasting,
>long fat pipe modifications
>
>What has LINUX done for UN*X?

It has made it popular with tens of thousands of people all over the world.
Don't ask me why (I might answer you), but here it is.

Paai.