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From: mparson@roloc.bl.org (Michael Parson)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc
Subject: Re: Installing BSD 2.1
Date: 9 Jun 1997 11:08:23 -0500
Organization: Bastards, Limited
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References: <338F8FEA.5CBE@chesapeake.net> <SOUVA.97Jun7165553@aibn55.astro.uni-bonn.de>
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In article <SOUVA.97Jun7165553@aibn55.astro.uni-bonn.de>,
Ignatios Souvatzis <isouvatzis@astro.uni-bonn.de> wrote:
>In article <338F8FEA.5CBE@chesapeake.net> "N. Toomey"
><grifter@chesapeake.net> writes:
>
>   Hola, 
>
>   I just got a version BSD 2.1 and I want to install it on my box
>   (p166MMX, 5.2 gig maxtor HD, 32sdram, 18X Cdrom) My drive is currently
>
>   [etc.]
>
>What are you talking about? The last NetBSD release* is at 1.2  with
>a bug fix release at 1.2.1. (typing error maybe?)

He is probably refering to OpenBSD, which is currently at release 2.1.

There are two OpenBSD specific newsgroups (at least two that are on my 
news server):

comp.unix.bsd.openbsd.announce
comp.unix.bsd.openbsd.misc 

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Michael Parson
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