/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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kernel hardware support: Porting Unix to the 386: The Standalone SystemThis article, last of the original three done altogether in 1990, on getting the critical pieces functioning independantly that we needed to do the port. Once these we obtained, the kernel was inevitable. Porting Unix to the 386: Language Tools Cross SupportWe describe the need and use of a cross-support environment to create 386 code from a non-386 machine, so as to create the initial binarys before our port can generate them. |