[nycbug-talk] BSD Family Tree

[pete wright]

On 6/23/05, Michael Shalayeff <mickey at lucifier.net> wrote:
> Making, drinking tea and reading an opus magnum from pete wright:
> [Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, filtering to ASCII...]
> > On 6/23/05, Isaac Levy <ike at lesmuug.org> wrote:
> > > Wordup Pete, All,
> > >
> > > On Jun 23, 2005, at 3:45 PM, pete wright wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hey all,
> > > >      Does anyone know of a BSD Unix family tree?  I'd just be curious
> > > > to see how many OS's out there are based on the original BSD OS (like
> > > > Solaris, Netapp's DataOnTap OS etc..).
> > > >
> > > > -pete
> > >
> > > I know of one, the Levenez family tree is a classic- he's been
> > > maintaining it for years:
> > >
> > > http://www.levenez.com/unix/history.html
> > >
> > > (he also makes printable versions available :)
> > >
> > > Rocket-
> > > .ike
> > >
> > >
> >
> > thanks guy's, i think i've checked this out in the past.  i guess i
> > was more interested in what types of network
> > applicances/switches/routers that BSD has morphed into.  I suppose due
> > to the nature of the license, it's kinda hard to track this stuff.
> 
> not because of the license but because of the vendors.
> 

yea good point, i guess i was being a pesimist assuming that vendors
will act poorly when allowed to which is more of an issue with them
not the license itself.

-pete


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