I should add that there's nothing new about the various BSD variants.
As I understand it, NetBSD is a direct outgrowith of Berkeley 4.x and
the oldest. FreeBSD came later, and OpenBSD is a derivative of FreeBSD
that tries to be more security conscious. On the other hand, Sun just
announced OpenSolaris last month.

This could get interesting.

--- Greg Woodhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> The number open source Unix flavors seems to be multiplying of late.
> At
> a minimum, there is
> 
> Linux (okay, maybe you don't consider it Unix)
> NetBSD
> FreeBSD
> OpenBSD
> OpenDarwin (the basis of OS X)
> OpenSolaris (this is new, and perhaps the only System V variant
> left!)
> 
> There may be others, but these are the ones of which I am aware.
> 
> 
> ===
> Gregory Woodhouse  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> "Design quality doesn't ensure success, but design failure can ensure
> failure."
> 
> --Kent Beck
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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