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Re: tell me more

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kev)
Fri Dec 18 15:46:58 1998

To: Jonathan Reed <jdreed@MIT.EDU>
Cc: "mccrobiej@hotmail.com" <mccrobiej@hotmail.com>,
        "'netbsd-help@mit.edu'" <netbsd-help@MIT.EDU>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 17 Dec 1998 23:31:21 EST."
             <v03110700b29f89efa8c2@[18.248.1.50]> 
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1998 15:45:48 EST
From: Kev <klmitch@MIT.EDU>

> No, this is not another flavor of Linux.  Linux and NetBSD, although
> similair (both being BSD Unix derivatives), are somewhat different.  You

Incorrect; NetBSD is indeed a BSD derivative, but Linux is written from
scratch.
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