Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!apple!agate!dog.ee.lbl.gov!elf.ee.lbl.gov!torek From: torek@elf.ee.lbl.gov (Chris Torek) Newsgroups: comp.bugs.4bsd Subject: Re: February BSD tapes status request Message-ID: <10969@dog.ee.lbl.gov> Date: 15 Mar 91 01:05:42 GMT References: <26809@rouge.usl.edu> Reply-To: torek@elf.ee.lbl.gov (Chris Torek) Distribution: usa Organization: Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Berkeley Lines: 13 X-Local-Date: Thu, 14 Mar 91 17:05:42 PST In article <26809@rouge.usl.edu> pml4791@rouge.usl.edu (Landry Patrick M) writes: >Did I miss the announcement of availability of the February >BAD tapes or did they slip? Just wondering... `BAD tapes' would be the right name: the networking releases should be considered alpha software, but any snapshot from February would not even have been alpha quality (alpha means `it probably almost works; please test but be aware that we expect you to find bugs', and things were known not even to be `almost' working in Feb.). -- In-Real-Life: Chris Torek, Lawrence Berkeley Lab EE div (+1 415 486 5427) Berkeley, CA Domain: torek@ee.lbl.gov