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From: risner@heathers.stdio.com (James Risner)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: History of PC-Unices
Date: 10 Mar 1996 03:56:37 -0500
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Cy Schubert - BCSC Open Systems Group (cschuber@passer.osg.gov.bc.ca) wrote:
: Minix, Linux, and Coherent 286 came out around '90 or '91.

386BSD existed before Linux was even started.
Or at least Linus claims 386BSD existed before he started work
on Linux.

Risner