ARM, PowerPC, and 64-bit RISC-V. In December 1994, Theo de Raadt, a founding member of the NetBSD project, was asked to resign from the NetBSD core team...
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IA-32, x86-64, ARM, PowerPC and RISC-V processors. The project is supported and promoted by the FreeBSD Foundation. FreeBSD maintains a complete system...
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OpenZFS (section TrueOS (formerly PC-BSD))
storage (NAS) distribution based on FreeBSD, has the same ZFS support as FreeBSD and PC-BSD. pfSense, an open source BSD based router, supports ZFS, including...
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early 2000s[update], there are four major BSD operating systems–FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD and DragonFly BSD, and an increasing number of other OSs forked...
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Distribution (BSD) series of Unix variant options. The three most notable descendants in current use are FreeBSD, OpenBSD, and NetBSD, which are all...
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File system (section PC-BSD)
1999. PC-BSD is a desktop version of FreeBSD, which inherits FreeBSD's ZFS support, similarly to FreeNAS. The new graphical installer of PC-BSD can handle...
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An autobuild system tracks the FreeBSD ports collection and generates new PBIs daily. PC-BSD also uses the FreeBSD pkg binary package system; new packages...
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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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experiences this past week, it seems as though MidnightBSD lags behind GhostBSD, PC-BSD and even FreeBSD in providing a newcomer friendly platform. A few years...
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BSD Unix for PC compatible systems with Intel 386 (or later) processors. This made use of work previously done by Bill Jolitz to port BSD to the PC platform...
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customized open source FreeBSD distributions, including the discontinued desktop operating system TrueOS (formerly PC-BSD), the FreeBSD based file servers and...
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structure and goals. DesktopBSD was started about one year before the PC-BSD project, despite the first PC-BSD release before DesktopBSD's. Neither project intended...
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Table "fdisk(8) — PC slice table (MBR) maintenance program". System Manager's Manual. FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD. "fdisk — PC slice table maintenance...
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QEMU (category PowerPC emulators)
Microsoft Windows, DOS, and BSD; it supports emulating several instruction sets, including x86, MIPS, 32-bit ARMv7, ARMv8, PowerPC, RISC-V, SPARC, ETRAX CRIS...
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LibreSSL (category OpenBSD)
August 2015. "PC-BSD Evolves into TrueOS". Archived from the original on 16 September 2016. Retrieved 16 September 2016. VonFange, Mark. "PC-BSD 10.1.2: an...
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'BSD Unix') DragonFlyBSD, forked from FreeBSD 4.8 MidnightBSD, forked from FreeBSD 6.1 GhostBSD TrueOS (previously known as PC-BSD), made for desktop/laptop...
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Lumina (desktop environment) (category Software using the BSD license)
The codebase was integrated into the PC-BSD source repository by early 2014, and a port was added to the FreeBSD Ports collection in April 2014. The source...
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desktop or server". PC-BSD. Retrieved 2013-09-23. Sean Michael Kerner (2014-01-31). "FreeBSD Open-Source OS Comes to the PC-BSD Desktop". Eweek.com....
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preventing dependency hell. PC-BSD, up to and including version 8.2, a predecessor of TrueOS (an operating system based on FreeBSD) places packages and dependencies...
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General Public License. There are native versions available for Unix, Linux, BSD, macOS, Haiku, Microsoft Windows, OS/2 (including ArcaOS and eComStation)...
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The final release of FreeBSD 2, 2.2.8-RELEASE, was announced on 29 November 1998. FreeBSD 2.0 was the first version of FreeBSD to be claimed legally free...
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software that runs on Linux, and other Unix-like operating systems such as BSD, and illumos operating systems. MATE is named after the South American plant...
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In BSD-derived computer operating systems (including NetBSD, OpenBSD, FreeBSD and DragonFly BSD) and in related operating systems such as SunOS, a disklabel...
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PowerPC to x86 architecture. PearPC only runs on x86 systems including Intel and AMD such as Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, and ReactOS. The emulator features...
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original kFreeBSD image. Trying to load a Multiboot kernel without loading any Multiboot modules would resulted in BTX loader complaining 'No FreeBSD kernel...
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UNIX System V (section Rivalry with BSD)
Miscellanea msgsnd(2) – FreeBSD System Calls Manual Lehey, Greg. The Complete FreeBSD: Documentation from the Source. 2003. pp. 164-165 PC-clone UNIX Software...
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Portage (software) (redirect from Gentoo/*BSD)
Portage. Portage is similar to the BSD-style package management known as ports, and was originally designed with FreeBSD's ports in mind. Portage is written...
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