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1# 386bsd
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3386bsd - First open source BSD operating system, by [William](https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamjolitz/) and Lynne Jolitz.
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5[William Jolitz's 386bsd Notebook](https://386bsd.github.io/)
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7All release's are currently inconsistent due to media failures and composing from undated partial copies as I'm able to extract them from drives, tapes, and floppies.
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9Basically, working through boxes of decades old stuff/notes. 0.1/1.0 are self-compiling on small memory systems (<32MB), and virtual machines like QEMU and Virtual Box.
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11So the branches are idiosyncratic WRT time, and 0.1/1.0 are the most useful at the moment (2.0's got the most lapses at the moment).
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13After it all gets sorted out, look for ".x" branch which will deal with the "going forward" stuff (from a second box!).
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15William Jolitz.
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