[nycbug-talk] David Chisnall explains

[Okan Demirmen]

On Mon 2006.01.23 at 09:49 -0500, michael wrote:
> BSD: The Other Free UNIX Family
> 
>     * By David Chisnall.
>     * Date: Jan 20, 2006.
> 
> There are a lot of options in the Free UNIX market at the moment.
> Everyone's favorite buzzword is Linux, and Sun is in the process of
> releasing Solaris under a Free Software license. One family, however,
> receives less attention than it is due. Berkley Software Distribution
> (BSD) has grown into almost a complete replacement for UNIX, with
> numerous enhancements. David Chisnall explains why the BSD family has
> found its way into a large number of systems and what these systems can
> do for you.
> 
> http://www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=439601&rl=1

interesting read. another snippet on the history of the BSD's.

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