Yeah, that's right.  Slackware is the BSD style distro of linux,  Slackware 7.2-pre is 
not yet release but I think if you update all your slackware package/s mentioned in 
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/Changelog.txt, that is 
"slackware-current"  :)

HTH

Jimmy


"Ambrosio Berdijo Jr." wrote:

> Correct me if I'm wrong, but you want the closest Linux distro to BSD.
> Then the answer is Slackware; it uses the BSD-style rc.d scripts and
> most of the binaries are located in usual BSD places.
>
> I have a copy of the Slackware 7.1 CD and pre-7.2 version (you just
> need to upgrade the kernel and Bind). I can lend them to you, just
> contact me via private email.
>
> Ambo
>
> "Michael J. Maravillo" wrote:
> >
> > ----- Forwarded message from Walter Co <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -----
> >
> > Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2001 21:27:36 +0800
> > From: "Walter Co" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: inquiry about BSD
> >
> > Hi.
> >     Which is the closest distro to BSD, FreeBSD or NetBSD? Also, I do not have a 
>fast internet connection and I would like to download file from linuxiso website, do 
>you know a place where I can buy linux CD's or know someone who would do the 
>downloading for me for a fee? <g>
> >     Thank you in advance.
> >
> > Walter
> >
> > ----- End forwarded message -----
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