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<h3 id="history"><strong>History:</strong></h3>
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Mark Dapoz and Roger Florkowski ported a mix of 4.3BSD and 4.4BSD to the
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romp in the late 1980's, for educational sites not wanting to run AIX on their
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machines. This port was named "AOS".
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IBM's Academic Information Systems (ACIS) ported BSD to the
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RT PC for educational sites not wanting to run AIX.
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Initially 4.2BSD as Academic Information Systems (AIS),
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and later 4.3BSD as Academic Operating System (AOS).
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Mark Dapoz and Roger Florkowski later continued this effort with changes
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from 4.3BSD-Reno and 4.4BSD-Lite.
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The code eventually was released to the community in the late 1990's, with
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uncertain license terms. People on the list started to play with the code,

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