From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Aug 22 16:41:44 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A4FC14D48 for ; Sun, 22 Aug 1999 16:41:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id JAA15171; Mon, 23 Aug 1999 09:11:25 +0930 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) id JAA82963; Mon, 23 Aug 1999 09:11:24 +0930 (CST) Date: Mon, 23 Aug 1999 09:11:23 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Rob Garrett Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Looking for *BSD Insight... Message-ID: <19990823091123.I14964@freebie.lemis.com> References: <99081615401501.03313@eagle.phc.igs.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.4i In-Reply-To: <99081615401501.03313@eagle.phc.igs.net>; from Rob Garrett on Mon, Aug 16, 1999 at 03:38:20PM -0400 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Monday, 16 August 1999 at 15:38:20 -0400, Rob Garrett wrote: > On Mon, 16 Aug 1999, Konrad Heuer wrote: >> Historically, the NetBSD was the very first one, and the FreeBSD project >> started a little bit later. Both use a more hierarchical development model >> with a fixed core team, registered system developers etc. OpenBSD spinned >> off from NetBSD later, and its model is more liberal and a bit like the >> Linux model. > > My understanding is that historically, the 386 bsd project split into two > groups netbsd and freebsd..... Well, not quite. Both FreeBSD and NetBSD split off the 386BSD project, which continued for some time afterwards. > so technically neither one was really before the other Well, no, NetBSD split off first. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message