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NetBSD Last modified: Monday, June 29, 2009
A free Unix-like Open Source operating system that is the result of a collaborative effort between a large group of people. NetBSD contains a variety of free software, including 4.4BSD Lite from Berkeley. Goals of the NetBSD developers include making the operating system extremely portable for a large number of hardware platforms. The first NetBSD release was version 0.8 in April 1993.
UNIX for Macintosh Includes information on NetBSD/mac68k (BSD being another form of UNIX). The latest release is can be downloaded from this page. Advanced RISC Computing Specification (PDF) (Version 1.2)The Advanced RISC Computing Specification (ARC Spec) defines the architecture for an industry standard computing platform based on the MIPS family of microprocessors. NetBSD Project Web site NetBSD is developed and supported by a large and vivid international community. The full system sources are freely available under a liberal licence. The History of the NetBSD Project NetBSD took its roots from the original UCB 4.3BSD via the Networking/2 release and 386BSD. The NetBSD project was founded by Chris Demetriou, Theo de Raadt, Adam Glass and Charles M. Hannum.	Related Categories Open Source (OSRC) Operating Systems OSRC Operating Systems Related Terms BSDI Free BSD Linux OpenBSD operating system UNIX Shop for: Books - Christopher Negus and Francois Caen - BSD UNIX Toolbox: 1000+ Commands for FreeBSD, OpenBSD, and NetBSD Products Release Date: May 05, 2008 Compare all matches: 3 Store Offers from $14-$20 Top Store Offers J&R Music and Computer World - 19.99 Amazon - 16.49 Amazon Marketplace - 13.61 more stores...