/joh'liks/ n.,adj. 386BSD
Started open source UNIX.
Appeared in part as a 17 article magazine series in 1991-1992.
Documented the "how, what, why, who, when" of porting BSD to the 386.
Done while BSD was becoming "open source".
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byte order: What's in the Tool Chest?The tool chest for 386BSD cross support included compiler, assembler, loader, libraries and include files. It did not include an emulation environment. Choosing a Sensible Cross-HostOur Symmetric 375 was close but not identical to a 386 - its National 32000 series microprocessor was different. Yet it was a good choice for cross host in a cross development environment. Filesystem CreationWhere do you get the root filesystem, when you need it to make itself? Answer - you make it on another system, in this case one quite different, and then you break the recursion. |