Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 11:21:18 +0100 (CET) From: Olaf Hoyer <ohoyer@gaff.hhhr.ision.net> To: Lucas Czejgis <lucas@resitez.net> Cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Where did OpenBSD come from? Message-ID: <20040123110303.G69046@gaff.hhhr.ision.net> In-Reply-To: <200401230915.31208.lucas@resitez.net> References: <200401230915.31208.lucas@resitez.net>
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On Fri, 23 Jan 2004, Lucas Czejgis wrote: > Hello! > I have a little question, and I'm quite confused. I know, that first, was > 386/BSD released, then came FreeBSD and NetBSD. But which *BSD gave "birth" > to OpenBSD. > In a book called "FreeBSD: The Complete Reference" the author says, that > OpenBSD came out from FreeBSD. > But, on this > (http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/rants/bsd4linux/bsd4linux2.php), the > author says: "Later on down the road, some internal disagreements within the > NetBSD project caused the OpenBSD project to split off from it." > And now I don't know where OpenBSD came from? FreeBSD or NetBSD? Due to some (also personal reasons), Theo de Raadt split from NetBSD, and started the OpenBSD project. On his page http://zeus.theos.com/deraadt/coremail.html there is the whole thing explained. HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer ohoyer@gaff.hhhr.ision.net Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietzsche, Jenseits von Gut und Boese)help
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