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From: tls@panix.com (Thor Lancelot Simon)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc
Subject: Re: BSDI vs FreeBSD
Date: 11 Feb 1996 19:36:47 -0500
Organization: Panix
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References: <AFj4X5nCg4@qsar.chem.msu.su> <4f86tp$5ki@atlas.uniserve.com> <4fgqa5$epv@lestat.nas.nasa.gov> <4flgeg$dgl@kadath.zeitgeist.net>
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In article <4flgeg$dgl@kadath.zeitgeist.net>,
Amancio Hasty, Jr. <hasty@rah.star-gate.com> wrote:
>thorpej@lestat.nas.nasa.gov (Jason R Thorpe) wrote:
>>
>>Heh ... that's not what my BSD/OS 2.1 box says :-)  I guess I could have
>>read it wrong, but I'm pretty certain they include Matt Thomas's DEC
>>ethernet and FDDI drivers as well as the Adaptec 2940.
>
>Is this the same FreeBSD hacker Matt Thomas 8)

And the NetBSD hacker Matt Thomas, and the (presumably, considering where he
works :-) OSF/1 hacker Matt Thomas ;-)

I think there should just be a standing fund to give Matt cool hardware and
see what happens.
-- 
 Thor Lancelot Simon	                                      tls@rek.tjls.com
                        love is an angel disguised as lust