Re: Unified BSD?
On 2012-11-16, at 6:42 AM, Erich Dollansky wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, 16 Nov 2012 14:52:48 +0100 > Johnny Billquist wrote: > >> On 2012-11-16 12:48, Tomas Bodzar wrote: >>> On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Hub- FreeBSD >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Actually, according to what we are tracking at >>>> http://bsdstats.org, there are currently *8*: >>>> >>>> PC-BSD >>>> FreeBSD >>>> PYC-BSD (aka Rus-BSD) >>>> DesktopBSD >>>> OpenBSD >>>> NetBSD >>>> DragonflyBSD >>>> MidnightBSD >>>> >>> >>> Tracking something like DesktopBSD which doesn't exist for quite a >>> long time make statistics not much useful. MidnightBSD seems to be >>> same case as last activy on mailing list last year in May, forums >>> doesn't working at all so we are still on 4 core BSDs >>> (Open/Net/Free/Dfly). >> >> I find it rather meaningless as a tracking tool for BSD in general. >> There is no way something like 2BSD would ever appear there, no >> matter how many systems were installed. > > the number of FreeBSD installations for Indonesia seem also very, very > low. We would have 20% of the installation base then. Its a purely opt-in system, excepf for PC-BSD, which has theirs as an opt-out when you install the OS … that is why its numbers are so much higher then everyone else … ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-chat-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
Re: Unified BSD?
On 2012-11-16, at 5:52 AM, Johnny Billquist wrote: > On 2012-11-16 12:48, Tomas Bodzar wrote: >> On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Hub- FreeBSD wrote: >>> >>> Actually, according to what we are tracking at http://bsdstats.org, there >>> are currently *8*: >>> >>> PC-BSD >>> FreeBSD >>> PYC-BSD (aka Rus-BSD) >>> DesktopBSD >>> OpenBSD >>> NetBSD >>> DragonflyBSD >>> MidnightBSD >>> >> >> Tracking something like DesktopBSD which doesn't exist for quite a >> long time make statistics not much useful. MidnightBSD seems to be >> same case as last activy on mailing list last year in May, forums >> doesn't working at all so we are still on 4 core BSDs >> (Open/Net/Free/Dfly). > > I find it rather meaningless as a tracking tool for BSD in general. There is > no way something like 2BSD would ever appear there, no matter how many > systems were installed. > > And I also do happen to consider OS-X to be a BSD system. :-) I agree on that point, which is why I run it for my desktops … but until you mention it, I'd never thought of even trying to get the script to run … have to play with that this weekend and see how "out of the box" it works, if it does … ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-chat-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
Re: Unified BSD?
Actually, according to what we are tracking at http://bsdstats.org, there are currently *8*: PC-BSD FreeBSD PYC-BSD (aka Rus-BSD) DesktopBSD OpenBSD NetBSD DragonflyBSD MidnightBSD On 2012-11-16, at 12:30 AM, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > On 11/13/12 2:45 AM, Ignatios Souvatzis wrote: >> On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 10:08:08AM +0100, Joost van de Griek wrote: >>> On 12 Nov 2012, at 21:37 , Robin Björklin wrote: >>> Am I bat crap crazy for thinking it could be good to merge the four largest BSD variants out there, take the best bits and pieces out of each and create a Unified BSD? >>> >>> You'd end up creating a fifth. >> At least a sixth, IIRC. You left out MirBSD from your distribution list. >> Also, you could argue that Minix, with its NetBSD compatibility, >> is a seventh and MacOS-X, with its partially (Free-/Net-)BSD compatible >> userland, an eighth. > > And Free/Net derived kernel. (at least for unix services: vfs, inet, process) >> >> -is >> ___ >> freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-chat-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > > ___ > freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-chat-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-chat-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
