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From: rsk@j.cc.purdue.edu.UUCP
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Subject: Re: 2.9BSD
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Date: Fri, 16-Jan-87 10:53:44 EST
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In article <331@lownlab.UUCP> kiely@lownlab.UUCP (James P. Kiely) writes:
>What is the present status of 2.9BSD?
>Is it being updated by Berkeley?
>Will there ever be a 2.10 or 3.0?
>Is there a version of 2.9BSD that supports ethernet?
>Would it be worth it for me to port 4.3BSD utilities to 2.9BSD?

I can't answer all these questions, but we have a version of 2.9BSD
(via seismo and iuvax) that we've made considerable changes to...it
supports TCP/IP networking, has had most of the 4.3 utilities ported
to it, and runs reasonably well until over-stressed.

Rich Kulawiec, rsk@j.cc.purdue.edu, j.cc.purdue.edu!rsk