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- From: duplain@rtf.bt.co.uk (Andy Duplain)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.acorn
- Subject: Re: The new Acorn Machine
- Message-ID: <1992Nov16.085649.19124@rtf.bt.co.uk>
- Date: 16 Nov 92 08:56:49 GMT
- References: <721419881snx@cursci.demon.co.uk> <10942@baird.cs.strath.ac.uk> <Bxq1nA.70s@ibmpcug.co.uk>
- Organization: BT Customer Systems, Brighton, UK
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- In article <Bxq1nA.70s@ibmpcug.co.uk> gtoal@ibmpcug.co.uk (Graham Toal) writes:
- >In article <10942@baird.cs.strath.ac.uk> gpalmer@cs.strath.ac.uk (Gary J Palmer IE91) writes:
- >>->That will most likely be the NFS code which was released by Sun. RiscIx
- >>->is based on the Berekely 4.2 tape I'm almost 100% sure.
- >>->
- >>->G
- >>
- >>BSD 4.2??? Bleargh.... And with 4.4 nearly ready for release (I'm a bit out of
- >>tuch so it may already be out..).
- >
- >I should rephrase that before acorn jump on me. What I meant was that the
- >original RiscIx port started from the 4.2 tape. I've no doubt they've
- >kept it up to date with the Net3 tape.
-
- What Net 3 tape ? The previous release before 4.4BSD was "The
- Berkeley Networking Release 2"... wasn't it ?
-
- However they don't have 4.4 - as far
- >as I know, I'm the only person in this country running 4.4 - and that's
- >only when I log into the berkeley development machine over the net :-)
-
- How can you be running 4.4BSD in this country by logging into a
- University in California ?
-
-
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- Andy Duplain, BT Customer Systems, Brighton, UK. duplain@rtf.bt.co.uk
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