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The '''CSRG''' is the short name for the University of California at Berkeley's Computer Systems Research Group.
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The University of California at Berkeley's '''Computer Systems Research Group''' ('''CSRG''' is the usual short form of the name) is is the group that was responsible for [[CSRG BSD]]. (Not to mention [[biff]], [[vi]], and of course [[sendmail]].)
  
This is the group that was responsible for [[CSRG BSD]]. (Not to mention [[biff]], [[vi]], and of course [[sendmail]].)
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Notable people include [[Eric Allman]], [[Marshall Kirk McKusick]], [[Bill Joy]].
 
 
Notable people include [[Eric Allman]], [[Marshall Kirk McKusick]], [[Bill Joy]]..
 
 
 
An excellent overview of the history of the CSRG, as told by Marshall Kirk McKusick is available [http://oreilly.com/catalog/opensources/book/kirkmck.html here].
 
  
 
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Kirk has released CD sets containing as much of the work of the CSRG as possible. You can download ISO's of them [http://ftp.wuppy.net.ru/pub/pub/BSD/CSRG/ here].
 
Kirk has released CD sets containing as much of the work of the CSRG as possible. You can download ISO's of them [http://ftp.wuppy.net.ru/pub/pub/BSD/CSRG/ here].
  
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* [https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/opensources/book/kirkmck.html Twenty Years of Berkeley Unix: From AT&T-Owned to Freely Redistributable] - An excellent overview of the history of the CSRG, as told by Marshall Kirk McKusick
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* [http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20050505095249230 The Daemon, the GNU and the Penguin: Chapter 7 - BSD and the CSRG]
 
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[[Category: Research Organizations]]

Latest revision as of 12:45, 5 July 2022

The University of California at Berkeley's Computer Systems Research Group (CSRG is the usual short form of the name) is is the group that was responsible for CSRG BSD. (Not to mention biff, vi, and of course sendmail.)

Notable people include Eric Allman, Marshall Kirk McKusick, Bill Joy.

CD

Csrg front of CD.jpgCsrg back of CD.jpg

Kirk has released CD sets containing as much of the work of the CSRG as possible. You can download ISO's of them here.

External links