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From: brian@anorak.coverform.lan (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.os.linux.misc
Subject: Re: Free Unix History
Date: 20 Oct 1996 20:43:17 +0100
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In article <5497p1$c8@uriah.heep.sax.de>,
j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) writes:
: February 1992, as well as my memory serves. I've fetched it in March
: 1992 from an FTP server nearby.
Sounds right. I installed it from a friends machine around May that year.
He since decided to use Linux instead as "386bsd was to unstable" ! I
tried to convince him that the patchkits made it pretty stable, but he
had already moved.
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Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
<http://www.awfulhak.demon.co.uk/>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
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