Article Inquiry

[Warren Block]

On Tue, 15 May 2012, Polytropon wrote:

> On Tue, 15 May 2012 12:33:15 -0700, Lauren Scott wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I was wondering if you would be able to help me locate a copy of the below
>> article:
>>
>> "General Commands Manual for RDIST"
>> June 3, 1993
>> FreeBSD
>>
>> I appreciate any help you are able to provide.
>
> Are you sure about the date? If I read /usr/share/misc/bsd-family-tree
> correctly, FreeBSD 1.0 is of 1993-11-01 (newer than 1993-06-03, the
> date you provided).
>
> The rdist program isn't part of the FreeBSD OS, it is provided
> as a port. However, the web manpage collection contains the
> following manual:
>
> FreeBSD General Commands Manual for RDIST
> March 17, 1994
> 4.3 Berkeley Distribution
>
> Source:
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=44bsd-rdist&sektion=1&apropos=0&manpath=FreeBSD+9.0-RELEASE+and+Ports

There was an older one with FreeBSD 1.0:

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=rdist&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+1.0-RELEASE&arch=default&format=html