Difference between revisions of "4.1 BSD"
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| − | This version was addressed many of the short comings in [[4.0 BSD]]. | + | This version was addressed many of the performance short comings in [[4.0 BSD]] that were brought up in a VMS vs BSD paper. Many of the changes are outlined in [[Bug fixes and changes in 4.1bsd]]. |
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| + | * job control | ||
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== Getting this to run == | == Getting this to run == | ||
Revision as of 15:56, 30 August 2011
| 4.1 BSD | |
 Logging into a 4.1 BSD system | |
| Type: | Multitasking, multiuser |
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| Creator: | CSRG |
| Architecture: | VAX, theoretically portable |
| This Version: | 4.1 (1981) |
| Date Released: | 1981 |
This version was addressed many of the performance short comings in 4.0 BSD that were brought up in a VMS vs BSD paper. Many of the changes are outlined in Bug fixes and changes in 4.1bsd.
Other features included:
- job control
- automatic kernel config
- vfork()
Getting this to run
So far nothing, all the information I've been able to find is in the CSRG CD-ROM. I suspect overlaying a 4.0 system with 4.1 files may work....
games
from what I see on the CD-ROM...
aardvark banner ching lib snake adventure bcd cribbage mille snscore advfiles bogdict fish monop trek arithmetic boggle fortune number wump backgammon chess hangman quiz zork
Documents
Bug fixes and changes in 4.1 BSD
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