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Outline
BSD UNIX
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* What is Unix
* History of Unix
* How BSD came into existence
* How Linux came into existence
* How and why they became open source
* What flavors of BSD are there and why
* What going on commercially
* What are the differences between the BSD’s and Linux
* Where things are going and what’s needed
* Where are the Business opportunities.
What is Unix?
What is UNIX?
A Brief History of Unix
Holy Grails
in late 1980’s for Business
Commercial Efforts
Holy Grails
in early 1990 for hackers
Battle for Free UNIX
Explosion of Free UNIX
The flavors of BSD
The Daemon Logo
BSD - Linux - Microsoft NT
BSD Shortcomings
Commercial Uses
Example of BSD in use