Once, decades ago, BSD was once, but seperated itself into the three main-distributions: FreeBSD, NetBSD and OpenBSD; the most common version nowadays - excuse please - ist FreeBSD. DragonFlyBSD is a derivative of FreeBSD with an unserspace quite different to FreeBSD, lacking the newest kernel and beta-versions called -CURRENT!
And a BSD kernel is the half of Steve Jobbs Apple Macintosh kernel and their base. lizbeth Am Fr., 17. Dez. 2021 um 12:39 Uhr schrieb Piper H <pott...@gmail.com>: > I have another silly question: what's the brief difference between NetBSD, > FreeBSD, OpenBSD and DragonflyBSD? > > Thanks for pointing that out. > > On Fri, Dec 17, 2021 at 10:57 AM Todd Gruhn <tgru...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Now that I think of it: isnt Android based on LINUX? Why not NetBSD >> on a smartphone? >> >> On Thu, Dec 16, 2021 at 7:38 PM Michael Cheponis >> <michael.chepo...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > The last "Danger" smartphone -- some say still the very best smartphone >> for its time -- used NetBSD under the hood. It was really fast and >> responsive, small, easy to fit onto the processor -- all from a buddy of >> mine who worked at Danger in SW. Danger did the App SW, which was also >> very good. But it was NetBSD under the hood. My buddy showed an early >> prototype to me at the time, and I was jealous. >> > >> > I do not know if the mods needed to run NetBSD that platform ever made >> it back into MAIN. ('cause BSD license and all) >> > >> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danger_Hiptop >> > >> > >> > On Thu, Dec 16, 2021 at 1:04 AM Piper H <pott...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> Is there a mobile OS based on BSD, besides OSX? >> >> >> >> On Thu, Dec 16, 2021 at 2:18 PM Miko Larsson <jjfl...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> When it's ready ;p >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> ~~~miko >> >>> >> >>> On 12/15/21, Todd Gruhn <tgru...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> > When is the next official NetBSD release? >> >>> > >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> ~~~miko >> >