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From: kevin@valis.worldgate.edmonton.ab.ca (Kevin B. Fluet)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: Building 4.4BSDLite OS
Date: 19 Dec 1994 12:12:16 -0700
Organization: WorldGate Internet Access
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References: <D0zz94.JLE@inter.NL.net> <CGD.94Dec18033914@LAGAVULIN.PDL.CS.CMU.EDU> 	<D10BF2.DnJ@hermes.hrz.uni-bielefeld.de> <CGD.94Dec18090321@LAGAVULIN.PDL.CS.CMU.EDU>
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cgd@LAGAVULIN.PDL.CS.CMU.EDU (Chris G. Demetriou) writes:

>In article <D10BF2.DnJ@hermes.hrz.uni-bielefeld.de> chammer@hrz.uni-bielefeld.de (Carsten Hammer) writes:
>>at least for the amiga netbsd-release certain things are missing..
>>most of the docs in /usr/share/doc eg.
>>
>>will these things be included somedays or have i to get them 
>>from the 4.4bsd lite distribution?

Probably easier.  The printed, bound docs from O'Reilly/USENIX are also very
nice to have.

>No, they're proprietary; you have to get them from USL.  but be sure
>to cough up N thousand dollars (where N is large) for a source
>license, first.

Huh?  I think he's talking about BSD here, which generally includes lots of
documentation in source format.  At least my BSD/OS CD did.  What does the
BSD doc set have to do with USL?  

-- kevin