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From: mdodd@tiger.lsu.edu (Matthew N. Dodd)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc
Subject: Re: BSD CD-ROM : Walnet Creek or Infomagic ?
Date: 14 Jan 1995 05:33:37 -0600
Organization: Louisiana State University
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Andreas Klemm (andreas@knobel.GUN.de) wrote:
: Matthew N. Dodd (mdodd@tiger.lsu.edu) wrote:
: : Terry Lambert (terry@cs.weber.edu) wrote:
: : : readers).  Personally I was never anything *but* "pro merge".
: : Wait a second!  What reason is there to merge NetBSd and FreeBSD?

Wait!  I recant!  I am a believer!  OpenBSD is a good thing.

: And you're sure, that one can't merge those goals ...

: What about letting the core team member concentrate more on 
: the kernel level concerning multi platform BSD, concentrate
: the FreeBSD members to the hardware dependend i386 things ...
: And let both camps fix the Unix utilities, compiler ....



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Matthew N. Dodd                        Department of Computer Science
mdodd@tiger.lsu.edu                        Louisiana State University