• BSD licenses are a family of permissive free software licenses, imposing minimal restrictions on the use and distribution of covered software. This is...
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  • A permissive software license, sometimes also called BSD-like or BSD-style license, is a free-software license which instead of copyleft protections, carries...
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    GCC General Public License was applied to the GNU Compiler Collection, which was initially published in 1987. The original BSD license is also one of the...
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  • August 5, 2020. By doing so, it forms a public-domain-equivalent license, the same way as BSD Zero Clause.[citation needed] It has the following terms: MIT...
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    software. The FreeBSD source code is generally released under a permissive BSD license, as opposed to the copyleft GPL used by Linux. The FreeBSD project includes...
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  • The FreeBSD Documentation License is the license that covers most of the documentation for the FreeBSD operating system. The license is very similar to...
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    obsolete, the term "BSD" is commonly used for its open-source descendants, including FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, and DragonFly BSD. BSD was initially called...
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  • free of charge, under the BSD License. They also generally use a monolithic kernel architecture, apart from DragonFly BSD which feature hybrid kernels...
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    OpenBSD project maintains portable versions of many subsystems as packages for other operating systems. Because of the project's preferred BSD license, which...
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    "New BSD License", or "Modified BSD License") In 2014 Eric Turgeon re-licensed GhostBSD under 2-clause license ("Simplified BSD License" or "FreeBSD License")...
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    NetBSD is a free and open-source Unix-like operating system based on the Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD). It was the first open-source BSD descendant...
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    of the Apache HTTP Server. Its initial license was essentially the same as the original 4-clause BSD license, with only the names of the organizations...
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  • Consortium (ISC). It is functionally equivalent to the simplified BSD and MIT licenses, but without language deemed unnecessary following the Berne Convention...
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    DragonFly BSD is a free and open-source Unix-like operating system forked from FreeBSD 4.8. Matthew Dillon, an Amiga developer in the late 1980s and early...
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  • a mix of permissive and copyleft licenses, the Apache License 2.0, 2- & 3-clause BSD license, GPL, LGPL, MIT license, MPL 2.0, CDDL and EPL. The original...
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  • released it as BSD to select universities. Since it contained proprietary Unix code, it originally had to be distributed subject to AT&T licenses. The bundled...
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  • platform. BSD/386 1.0 was released in March 1993. The company sold licenses and support for it, taking advantage of terms in the BSD License which permit...
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  • Nginx (category Software using the BSD license)
    free and open-source software, released under the terms of the 2-clause BSD license. A large fraction of web servers use Nginx, often as a load balancer...
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    13. Mozilla Public License (MPL) 1.1: < 1%; 14. Simplified BSD License (BSD): < 1%; 15. Common Development and Distribution License (CDDL): < 1%; 16. GNU...
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    first open-source license when they began distributing their Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD) operating system. The BSD license and its later variations...
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  • released in the year 2000. The Python License is similar to the BSD License and, while it is a free software license, its wording in some versions meant...
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    Commons license Design Science License Free Art License FreeBSD Documentation License Open Content License Open Game License Open Publication License WTFPL...
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    Minix (category Software using the BSD license)
    free and open-source software since it was relicensed under the BSD 3-Clause license in April 2000. Andrew S. Tanenbaum created MINIX at Vrije Universiteit...
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    386BSD (redirect from 386/BSD)
    discontinued operating system based on the Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD) that was developed by couple Lynne and William Jolitz. Released on March...
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  • Illinois/NCSA Open Source License, or UIUC license, is a permissive free software license, based on the MIT/X11 license and the 3-clause BSD license. By combining...
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  • three-clause BSD license on March 20th, 2024. Users now have a choice between the SSPLv1 license and their own Redis Source Available License (RSALv2). This...
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    the FreeBSD ports system. The ports system evolved into "mports" which includes fake support, generation of packages before installation, license tagging...
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    Far Manager (category Software using the BSD license)
    project's Unicode branches (2.0 and 3.0) are open-source (under the BSD-3-Clause license). All branches are available as 32- and 64-bit builds. Far Manager...
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  • Public Domain Dedication and License (PDDL) Permissive licenses Apache License BSD License MIT License Mozilla Public License (file-based permissive copyleft)...
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  • Bionic (software) (category Software using the BSD license)
    code from FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD released under a BSD license, rather than glibc, which uses the GNU Lesser General Public License. This difference...
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