A bit of BSD history question

[Steve Mynott]

You may have seen it but the best history is

http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/opensources/book/kirkmck.html

This seems to suggest the idea was basically from Keith Bostic (the
author of nvi and much else).
On 7/9/06, elekktretterr at xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <elekktretterr at xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I know a bit about the BSD OS history, however Ive been wondering lately,
what or who had made the initiative in the BSD community of developers to
free and open the source? Any influences from GNU and R. Stallman or
something like that?