<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Aug 3, 2023 at 6:13 PM Will Senn <<a href="mailto:will.senn@gmail.com">will.senn@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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<font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Hi All,<br>
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Is this the only bootable 3bsd distribution tape we have?<br>
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<a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/bsd42/files/Install%20tapes/3%20BSD/3bsd.tap.bz2/download" target="_blank">http://sourceforge.net/projects/bsd42/files/Install%20tapes/3%20BSD/3bsd.tap.bz2/download</a><br>
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I don't like the idea that sourceforge is the only source, the
provenance is unclear and I'm just not a big fan of how
sourceforge handles downloads generally. <br>
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I've found tarballs, but not tapes on TUHS.<br></font></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>The TUHS stuff matches what we have on Kirk's CDs.</div><div><br></div><div>And it looks like one could build a boot tape from what's in sys in the tarball. It has the usual standalone files that look like V7 files.</div><div><br></div><div>There's usr/man/man8/sysgen.8</div><div><br></div><div>sysgen \- UNIX system generation from the distribution tape</div><div><br></div><div>I've not tried to grab that tape to see if it has the same bits as in the archive.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Warner<br></div></div></div>