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1The UNIX system family tree: Research and BSD
2---------------------------------------------
3
4First Edition (V1)
5     |
6Second Edition (V2)
7     |
8Third Edition (V3)
9     |
10Fourth Edition (V4)
11     |
12Fifth Edition (V5)
13     |
14Sixth Edition (V6) -----*
15       \                |
16        \               |
17         \              |
18Seventh Edition (V7)    |
19            \           |
20             \        1BSD
21             32V        |
22               \      2BSD---------------*
23                \    /                   |
24                 \  /                    |
25                  \/                     |
26                 3BSD                    |
27                  |                      |
28               4.0BSD                2.79BSD
29                  |                      |
30               4.1BSD --------------> 2.8BSD
31                  |                      |
32              4.1aBSD -----------\       |
33                  |                \     |
34              4.1bBSD                \   |
35                  |                    \ |
36      *------ 4.1cBSD --------------> 2.9BSD
37     /            |                      |
38Eighth Edition    |                   2.9BSD-Seismo
39     |            |                      |
40     +----<--- 4.2BSD               2.9.1BSD
41     |            |                      |
42     +----<--- 4.3BSD -------------> 2.10BSD
43     |            |               /      |
44Ninth Edition     |              / 2.10.1BSD
45     |         4.3BSD Tahoe-----+        |
46     |            |              \       |
47     |            |                \     |
48     v            |                  2.11BSD
49Tenth Edition     |                      |
50                  |                  2.11BSD rev #430
51               4.3BSD NET/1              |
52                  |                      v
53               4.3BSD Reno
54                  |
55   *---------- 4.3BSD NET/2 -------------------+-------------*
56   |                    |                      |             |
57386BSD 0.0              |                      |           BSD/386 ALPHA
58   |                    |                      |             |
59386BSD 0.1 ------------>+                      |           BSD/386 0.3.[13]
60   |     \              |                  4.4BSD Alpha      |
61   |     386BSD 1.0     |                      |           BSD/386 0.9.[34]
62   |                    |                  4.4BSD            |
63   |                    |                    / |             |
64   |                    |   4.4BSD-Encumbered  |             |
65   |                -NetBSD 0.8                |           BSD/386 1.0
66   |               /    |                      |             |
67FreeBSD 1.0 <-----'  NetBSD 0.9                |           BSD/386 1.1
68   |                    |           .----- 4.4BSD Lite       |
69FreeBSD 1.1             |          /   /       |     \       |
70   |                    |         /   /        |      \      |
71FreeBSD 1.1.5       .---|--------'   /         |       \     |
72   |               /    |           /          |        \    |
73FreeBSD 1.1.5.1   /     |          /           |         \   |
74   |             /   NetBSD 1.0 <-'            |          \  |
75   |            /       |                      |           \ |
76FreeBSD 2.0 <--'        |                      |           BSD/OS 2.0
77   |                     \                     |             |
78FreeBSD 2.0.5             \                    |           BSD/OS 2.0.1
79   |                 .-----\------------- 4.4BSD Lite2       |
80   |                 |      \             |  |   |   |       |
81   |                 | .-----|------Rhapsody |   |   |       |
82   |                 | |     |        NetBSD 1.3 |   |       |
83   |                 | |     |           OpenBSD 2.3 |       |
84   |                 | |     |                BSD/OS 3.0     |
85FreeBSD 2.1          | |     |                               |
86 |   |               | |  NetBSD 1.1 ------.               BSD/OS 2.1
87 | FreeBSD 2.1.5     | |     |              \                |
88 |     |             | |  NetBSD 1.2         \             BSD/OS 3.0
89 | FreeBSD 2.1.6     | |     |  \          OpenBSD 2.0       |
90 |     |             | |     |   \             |             |
91 | FreeBSD 2.1.6.1   | |     |    \            |             |
92 |     |             | |     |     \           |             |
93 | FreeBSD 2.1.7     | |     |      |          |             |
94 |     |             | |     |  NetBSD 1.2.1   |             |
95 | FreeBSD 2.1.7.1   | |     |                 |             |
96 |                   | |     |                 |             |
97 |                   | |     |                 |             |
98 *-FreeBSD 2.2       | |     |                 |             |
99 |        \          | |     |                 |             |
100 |     FreeBSD 2.2.1 | |     |                 |             |
101 |         |         | |     |                 |             |
102 |     FreeBSD 2.2.2 | |     |             OpenBSD 2.1       |
103 |         |         | |     |                 |             |
104 |     FreeBSD 2.2.5 | |     |                 |             |
105 |         |         | |     |             OpenBSD 2.2       |
106 |         |         | |  NetBSD 1.3           |             |
107 |     FreeBSD 2.2.6 | |     |    |            |             |
108 |         |         | |     | NetBSD 1.3.1    |           BSD/OS 3.1
109 |         |         | |     |    |        OpenBSD 2.3       |
110 |         |         | |     | NetBSD 1.3.2    |             |
111 |     FreeBSD 2.2.7 | |     |    |            |             |
112 |         |         | |     |    |            |           BSD/OS 4.0
113 |         v         | |     |    |            |             |
114 |     FreeBSD 2.2.8 | |     |    |            |             |
115 |                   | |     |    |        OpenBSD 2.4       |
116FreeBSD 3.0 <--------* |     |    v            |             |
117 |                     |     | NetBSD 1.3.3    |             |
118 *---FreeBSD 3.1       |     |                 |             |
119 |       |             |     |                 |           BSD/OS 4.0.1
120 |   FreeBSD 3.2----*  |  NetBSD 1.4       OpenBSD 2.5       |
121 |       |          |  |  |  |    |            |             |
122 |       |          |  |  |  |    |            |             |
123 |       |          |  |  |  |    |            |             |
124 |   FreeBSD 3.3    |  |  |  | NetBSD 1.4.1    |             |
125 |       |          |  |  |  |    |        OpenBSD 2.6       |
126 |   FreeBSD 3.4    |  |  |  |    |            |             |
127 |           |      |  |  |  |    |            |           BSD/OS 4.1
128FreeBSD 4.0  |      |  |  |  | NetBSD 1.4.2    |             |
129 |           |      |  |  |  |    |            |             |
130 |           |      |  |  |  |    |            |             |
131 |   FreeBSD 3.5    |  |  |  |    |        OpenBSD 2.7       |
132 |           |      |  |  |  |    |            |             |
133 |   FreeBSD 3.5.1  |  |  |  |    |            |             |
134 |                  |  |  |  |    |            |             |
135 *---FreeBSD 4.1    |  |  |  |    |            |             |
136 |      |           |  | (?) |    |            |             |
137 |   FreeBSD 4.1.1  |  |  /  |    |            |             |
138 |      |           |  | /   |    |            |             |
139 |   FreeBSD 4.2   Darwin/   | NetBSD 1.4.3    |             |
140 |      |         Mac OS X   |             OpenBSD 2.8     BSD/OS 4.2
141 |      |             |      |                 |             |
142 |      |             |      |                 |             |
143 |      |           10.0  NetBSD 1.5           |             |
144 |   FreeBSD 4.3      |      |    |            |             |
145 |      |             |      |    |        OpenBSD 2.9       |
146 |      |             |      | NetBSD 1.5.1    |             |
147 |      |             |      |    |            |             |
148 |   FreeBSD 4.4-.    |      | NetBSD 1.5.2    |             |
149 |      |        | Mac OS X  |    |            |             |
150 |      |        |   10.1    |    |        OpenBSD 3.0       |
151 |   FreeBSD 4.5 |    |      |    |            |             |
152 |      |         \   |      |    |            |           BSD/OS 4.3
153 |   FreeBSD 4.6   \  |      |    |        OpenBSD 3.1       |
154 |      |           \ |      | NetBSD 1.5.3    |             |
155 |   FreeBSD 4.6.2 Mac OS X  |                 |             |
156 |      |            10.2    |                 |             |
157 |   FreeBSD 4.7      |      |                 |             |
158 |      |             |   NetBSD 1.6       OpenBSD 3.2       |
159 |   FreeBSD 4.8      |      |    |            |             |
160 |      |             |      | NetBSD 1.6.1    |             |
161 |      |--------.    |      |    |        OpenBSD 3.3     BSD/OS 5.0
162 |      |         \   |      |    |            |             |
163 |   FreeBSD 4.9   |  |      |    |        OpenBSD 3.4     BSD/OS 5.1 ISE
164 |      |          |  |      |    |            |
165 |      |          |  |      | NetBSD 1.6.2    |
166 |      |          |  |      |    |            |
167 |      |          |  |      |    |        OpenBSD 3.5
168 |      |          |  |      |    v            |
169 |   FreeBSD 4.10  |  |      |                 |
170 |      |          |  |      |                 |
171 |   FreeBSD 4.11  |  |      |                 |
172 |                 |  |      |                 |
173 |                  `-|------|-----------------|---------------------.
174 |                    |      |                 |                      \
175FreeBSD 5.0           |      |                 |                       |
176 |                    |      |                 |                       |
177FreeBSD 5.1           |      |                 |                 DragonFly 1.0
178 |          \         |      |                 |                       |
179 |           ----- Mac OS X  |                 |                       |
180 |                   10.3    |                 |                       |
181FreeBSD 5.2           |      |                 |                       |
182 |      |             |      |                 |                       |
183 |   FreeBSD 5.2.1    |      |                 |                       |
184 |                    |      |                 |                       |
185 *-------FreeBSD 5.3  |      |                 |                       |
186 |           |        |      |             OpenBSD 3.6                 |
187 |           |        |   NetBSD 2.0           |                       |
188 |           |        |      | |  |            |                DragonFly 1.2.0
189 |           |     Mac OS X  | | NetBSD 2.0.2  |                       |
190 |           |       10.4    | |  |            |                       |
191 |       FreeBSD 5.4  |      | |  |            |                       |
192 |           |        |      | |  |        OpenBSD 3.7                 |
193 |           |        |      | | NetBSD 2.0.3  |                       |
194 |           |        |      | |  |            |                       |
195 *--FreeBSD  |        |      | |  v        OpenBSD 3.8                 |
196 |    6.0    |        |      | |               |                       |
197 |     |     |        |      |  \              |                       |
198 |     |     |        |      | NetBSD 2.1      |                       |
199 |     |     |        |      |                 |                       |
200 |     |     |        |   NetBSD 3.0           |                       |
201 |     |     |        |      | |  |            |                DragonFly 1.4.0
202 |     |     |        |      | |  |        OpenBSD 3.9                 |
203 |  FreeBSD  |        |      | |  |            |                       |
204 |    6.1    |        |      | |  |            |                       |
205 |     |  FreeBSD 5.5 |      | |  |            |                       |
206 |     |              |      | | NetBSD 3.0.1  |                DragonFly 1.6.0
207 |     |              |      | |  |            |                       |
208 |     |              |      | |  |        OpenBSD 4.0                 |
209 |     |              |      | | NetBSD 3.0.2  |                       |
210 |     |              |      | NetBSD 3.1      |                       |
211 | FreeBSD 6.2        |      |                 |                       |
212 |     |              |      |                 |                DragonFly 1.8.0
213 |     |              |      |             OpenBSD 4.1                 |
214 |     |              |      |                 |                DragonFly 1.10.0
215 |     |           Mac OS X  |                 |                       |
216 |     |             10.5    |                 |                       |
217 |     |              |      |             OpenBSD 4.2                 |
218 |     |              |   NetBSD 4.0           |                       |
219 | FreeBSD 6.3        |      |    |            |                       |
220 |            \       |      |    |            |                       |
221 *--FreeBSD    |      |      |    |            |                DragonFly 1.12.0
222 |    7.0      |      |      |    |            |                       |
223 |     |       |      |      |    |        OpenBSD 4.3                 |
224 |     |       |      |      | NetBSD          |                DragonFly 2.0.0
225 |     |    FreeBSD   |      |  4.0.1      OpenBSD 4.4                 |
226 |     |      6.4     |      |                 |                       |
227 |     |              |      |                 |                       |
228 |  FreeBSD 7.1       |      |                 |                       |
229 |     |              |      |                 |                DragonFly 2.2.0
230 |  FreeBSD 7.2       |   NetBSD 5.0       OpenBSD 4.5                 |
231 |             \      |      | |    \          |                       |
232 |              |  Mac OS X  | |     \         |                       |
233 |              |    10.6    | |      \        |                       |
234 |              |     |      | |   NetBSD      |                DragonFly 2.4.0
235 |              |     |      | |    5.0.1  OpenBSD 4.6                 |
236 |              |     |      | |       |       |                       |
237 *--FreeBSD     |     |      | |       |       |                       |
238 |    8.0       |     |      | |       |       |                       |
239 |     |     FreeBSD  |      | |   NetBSD      |                       |
240 |     |       7.3    |      | |    5.0.2      |                DragonFly 2.6.0
241 |     |        |     |      | |           OpenBSD 4.7                 |
242 |  FreeBSD     |     |      | |               |                       |
243 |    8.1       |     |      | |               |                       |
244 |     |        |     |      | |               |                DragonFly 2.8.2
245 |     |        |     |      | |           OpenBSD 4.8                 |
246 |     |        |     |      | *--NetBSD       |                       |
247 |  FreeBSD  FreeBSD  |      | |    5.1        |                       |
248 |    8.2      7.4    |      | |      |        |               DragonFly 2.10.1
249 |     |              |      | |      |    OpenBSD 4.9                 |
250 |     `-----.     Mac OS X  | |      |        |                       |
251 |            \      10.7    | |      |        |                       |
252 |             |      |      | |      |    OpenBSD 5.0                 |
253 *--FreeBSD    |      |      | |      |        |                       |
254 |    9.0      |      |      | |   NetBSD      |               DragonFly 3.0.1
255 |     |    FreeBSD   |      | |    5.1.2      |                       |
256 |     |      8.3     |      | |      |        |                       |
257 |     |       |      |      | |   NetBSD      |                       |
258 |     |       |      |      | |    5.1.3      |                       |
259 |     |       |      |      | |           OpenBSD 5.1                 |
260 |     |       |   Mac OS X  | `----.          |                       |
261 |     |       |     10.8    |       \         |                       |
262 |     |       |      |   NetBSD 6.0  |        |                       |
263 |     |       |      |      | | |    |    OpenBSD 5.2         DragonFly 3.2.1
264 |  FreeBSD    |      |      | | | NetBSD      |                       |
265 |    9.1      |      |      | | |   5.2       |                       |
266 |     |       |      |      | | |    |        |                       |
267 |     |       |      |      | | | NetBSD      |                       |
268 |     |       |      |      | | |  5.2.1      |                       |
269 |     |       |      |      | | |             |                       |
270 |     |       |      |      | |  \            |                       |
271 |     |       |      |      | |   NetBSD      |                       |
272 |     |       |      |      | |    6.0.1      |                       |
273 |     |       |      |      | |      |        |                       |
274 |     |       |      |      | |   NetBSD      |                       |
275 |     |       |      |      | |    6.0.2      |                       |
276 |     |       |      |      | |      |   OpenBSD 5.3          DragonFly 3.4.1
277 |     |       |      |      | |   NetBSD      |                       |
278 |     |       |      |      | |    6.0.3      |                       |
279 |     |       |      |      | |               |                       |
280 |     |       |      |      | |`-NetBSD 6.1   |                       |
281 |     |    FreeBSD   |      |       |         |                       |
282 |     |      8.4     |      |    NetBSD 6.1.1 |                       |
283 |     |              |      |       |         |                       |
284 |  FreeBSD           |      |    NetBSD 6.1.2 |                       |
285 |    9.2          Mac OS X  |                 |                       |
286 |                   10.9    |            OpenBSD 5.4                  |
287 |                    |      |                 |               DragonFly 3.6.0
288 |                    |      |                 |                       |
289 |                    |      |                 |                       |
290 |                    |      |                 |                       |
291 |                    |      |                 |                       |
292FreeBSD 10 -current   |  NetBSD -current  OpenBSD -current             |
293 |                    |      |                 |                       |
294 |                    v      v                 v                       v
295 |
296 *--FreeBSD
297 |   10.0
298 v
299
300Time
301----------------
302
303Time tolerance +/- 6 months, depending on which book/article you read; if it
304was the announcement in Usenet or if it was available as tape.
305
306[44B] McKusick, Marshall Kirk, Keith Bostic, Michael J Karels,
307	and John Quarterman. The Design and Implementation of
308	the 4.4BSD Operating System.
309[APL] Apple website [http://www.apple.com/macosx/]
310[BSDI] Berkeley Software Design, Inc.
311[DFB] DragonFlyBSD Project, The.
312[DOC] README, COPYRIGHT on tape.
313[FBD] FreeBSD Project, The.
314[KB]  Keith Bostic. BSD2.10 available from Usenix. comp.unix.sources,
315	Volume 11, Info 4, April, 1987.
316[KKK] Mike Karels, Kirk McKusick, and Keith Bostic. tahoe announcement.
317	comp.bugs.4bsd.ucb-fixes, June 15, 1988.
318[KSJ] Michael J. Karels, Carl F. Smith, and William F. Jolitz.
319	Changes in the Kernel in 2.9BSD. Second Berkeley Software
320	Distribution UNIX Version 2.9, July, 1983.
321[NBD] NetBSD Project, The.
322[OBD] OpenBSD Project, The.
323[QCU] Salus, Peter H. A quarter century of UNIX.
324[SMS] Steven M. Schultz. 2.11BSD, UNIX for the PDP-11.
325[TUHS] The Unix Historical Society.  http://minnie.tuhs.org/Unix_History/.
326[USE] Usenet announcement.
327[WRS] Wind River Systems, Inc.
328[dmr] Dennis Ritchie, via E-Mail
329
330Multics                 1965
331UNIX                    Summer 1969
332				DEC PDP-7
333First   Edition         1971-11-03 [QCU]
334				DEC PDP-11/20, Assembler
335Second  Edition         1972-06-12 [QCU]
336				10 UNIX installations
337Third   Edition         1973-02-xx [QCU]
338				Pipes, 16 installations
339Fourth  Edition         1973-11-xx [QCU]
340				rewriting in C effected,
341                                above 30 installations
342Fifth   Edition         1974-06-xx [QCU]
343				above 50 installations
344Sixth   Edition         1975-05-xx [QCU]
345				port to DEC Vax
346Seventh Edition         1979-01-xx [QCU]
347				first portable UNIX
348Eighth  Edition         1985-02-xx [QCU]
349				VAX 11/750, VAX 11/780 [dmr]
350				descended from 4.1c BSD [dmr]
351				descended from 4.1 BSD [44B]
352			scooping-out and replacement of the character-device
353			and networking part by the streams mechanism
354
355Ninth   Edition         1986-09-xx [QCU]
356Tenth   Edition         1989-10-xx [QCU]
357
3581BSD                    late 1977
359			1978-03-09 [QCU]
360				PDP-11, Pascal, ex(1)
361				30 free copies of 1BSD sent out
362				35 tapes sold for 50 USD [QCU]
3632BSD                    mid 1978 [QCU] 1979-05-10 [TUHS]
364				75 2BSD tapes shipped
3652.79BSD			1980-04-xx [TUHS]
3662.8BSD			1981-07-xx [KSJ]
367
3682.8.1BSD		1982-01-xx [QCU]
369				set of performance improvements
3702.9BSD			1983-07-xx [KSJ]
3712.9.1BSD                1983-11-xx [TUHS]
3722.9BSD-Seismo		1985-08-xx [SMS]
3732.10BSD			1987-04-xx [KKK]
3742.10.1BSD		1989-01-xx [SMS]
3752.11BSD			1992-02-xx [SMS]
3762.11BSD rev #430	1999-12-13 [SMS]
377
37832V			1978-1[01]-xx [QCU]
3793BSD                    late 1979 [QCU] March 1980 [TUHS]
380				virtual memory, page replacement,
381                        	demand paging
3824.0BSD                  1980-10-xx
3834.1BSD                  1981-07-08 [DOC]
3844.1aBSD                 1982-04-xx
385				alpha release, 100 sites, networking [44B]
3864.1bBSD				internal release, fast filesystem [44B]
3874.1cBSD                 late 1982
388				beta release, IPC [44B]
3894.2BSD                  1983-09-xx [QCU]
390                        1983-08-03 [DOC]
3914.3BSD                  1986-06-xx [QCU]
392			1986-04-05 [KB], [DOC]
3934.3BSD Tahoe            1988-06-15 [QCU], [DOC]
3944.3BSD NET/1            1988-11-xx [QCU]
395                        1989-01-01 [DOC]
3964.3BSD Reno             1990-06-29 [QCU], [DOC]
3974.3BSD NET/2            1991-06-28 [QCU], [DOC]
398
399BSD/386 ALPHA		1991-12-xx [BSDI]
400				first code released to people outside BSDI
401386BSD 0.0              1992-02-xx [DOC]
402BSD/386 0.3.1	        1992-04-xx [BSDI] first ext. beta; B customers
403BSD/386 0.3.3		1992-06-xx [BSDI] first CDROM version
404386BSD 0.1              1992-07-28 [DOC]
4054.4BSD Alpha            1992-07-07
406BSD/386 0.9.3		1992-10-xx [BSDI]
407				first external gamma; G customers
408BSD/386 0.9.4		1992-12-xx [BSDI]
409				would have been 1.0 except for request
410				for preliminary injunction
411BSD/386 1.0 		1993-03-xx [BSDI]
412				injunction denied; first official release
413NetBSD 0.8              1993-04-20 [NBD]
4144.4BSD                  1993-06-01 [USE]
415NetBSD 0.9              1993-08-23 [NBD]
416FreeBSD 1.0		1993-11-01 [FBD]
417FreeBSD 1.0.2		1993-11-14 [FBD]
418				supersedes 1.0 13 days after release.
419BSD/386 1.1		1994-02-xx [BSDI]
4204.4BSD Lite             1994-03-01 [USE]
421FreeBSD 1.1		1994-05-07 [FBD]
422FreeBSD 1.1.5		1994-06-30 [FBD]
423FreeBSD 1.1.5.1		1994-07-05 [FBD]
424				supersedes 1.1.5 5 days after release.
425NetBSD 1.0              1994-10-26 [NBD]
426386BSD 1.0              1994-11-12 [USE]
427FreeBSD 2.0		1994-11-23 [FBD]
428BSD/OS 2.0		1995-01-xx [BSDI] 4.4 lite based
429FreeBSD 2.0.5		1995-06-10 [FBD]
430BSD/OS 2.0.1		1995-06-xx [BSDI]
4314.4BSD Lite Release 2	1995-06-xx [44B]
432				the true final distribution from the CSRG
433FreeBSD 2.1.0		1995-11-19 [FBD]
434NetBSD 1.1              1995-11-26 [NBD]
435BSD/OS 2.1		1996-01-xx [BSDI]
436FreeBSD 2.1.5		1996-07-14 [FBD]
437NetBSD 1.2              1996-10-04 [NBD]
438OpenBSD 2.0             1996-10-18 [OBD]
439FreeBSD 2.1.6		1996-11-16 [FBD]
440FreeBSD 2.1.6.1		1996-11-25 [FBD] (sendmail security release)
441Rhapsody		1997-xx-xx
442FreeBSD 2.1.7		1997-02-20 [FBD]
443BSD/OS 3.0		1997-02-xx [BSDI] 4.4 lite2 based
444FreeBSD 2.2.0		1997-03-16 [FBD]
445FreeBSD 2.2.1		1997-03-25 [FBD]
446FreeBSD 2.2.2		1997-05-16 [FBD]
447NetBSD 1.2.1            1997-05-20 [NBD] (patch release)
448OpenBSD 2.1             1997-06-01 [OBD]
449FreeBSD 2.2.5		1997-10-22 [FBD]
450OpenBSD 2.2             1997-12-01 [OBD]
451NetBSD 1.3              1998-01-04 [NBD]
452FreeBSD 2.2.6		1998-03-25 [FBD]
453NetBSD 1.3.1            1998-03-09 [NBD] (patch release)
454BSD/OS 3.1		1998-03-xx [BSDI]
455OpenBSD 2.3             1998-05-19 [OBD]
456NetBSD 1.3.2            1998-05-29 [NBD] (patch release)
457FreeBSD 2.2.7		1998-07-22 [FBD]
458BSD/OS 4.0		1998-08-xx [BSDI]
459				2-lock MP support, ELF executables
460FreeBSD 3.0		1998-10-16 [FBD]
461				FreeBSD-3.0 is a snapshot from -current,
462				while 3.1 and 3.2 are from 3.x-stable which
463				was branched quite some time after 3.0-release
464FreeBSD 2.2.8           1998-11-29 [FBD]
465OpenBSD 2.4             1998-12-01 [OBD]
466NetBSD 1.3.3            1998-12-23 [NBD] (patch release)
467FreeBSD 3.1		1999-02-15 [FBD]
468BSD/OS 4.0.1		1999-03-xx [BSDI]
469NetBSD 1.4              1999-05-12 [NBD]
470FreeBSD 3.2             1999-05-17 [FBD]
471OpenBSD 2.5             1999-05-19 [OBD]
472NetBSD 1.4.1            1999-08-26 [NBD] (patch release)
473FreeBSD 3.3             1999-09-17 [FBD]
474OpenBSD 2.6             1999-12-01 [OBD]
475FreeBSD 3.4             1999-12-20 [FBD]
476BSD/OS 4.1		1999-12-xx [BSDI]
477FreeBSD 4.0             2000-03-13 [FBD]
478NetBSD 1.4.2            2000-03-19 [NBD] (patch release)
479OpenBSD 2.7             2000-06-15 [OBD]
480FreeBSD 3.5		2000-06-24 [FBD]
481FreeBSD 4.1		2000-07-27 [FBD]
482FreeBSD 3.5.1		2000-07-28 [FBD]
483FreeBSD 4.1.1		2000-09-25 [FBD] (a network-only patch release)
484FreeBSD 4.2  		2000-11-21 [FBD]
485NetBSD 1.4.3		2000-11-25 [NBD] (patch release)
486BSD/OS 4.2		2000-11-29 [BSDI]
487OpenBSD 2.8		2000-12-01 [OBD]
488NetBSD 1.5              2000-12-06 [NBD]
489Mac OS X 10.0           2001-03-24 [APL]
490FreeBSD 4.3  		2001-04-20 [FBD]
491OpenBSD 2.9  		2001-06-01 [OBD]
492NetBSD 1.5.1		2001-07-11 [NBD] (patch release)
493NetBSD 1.5.2		2001-09-13 [NBD] (patch release)
494FreeBSD 4.4  		2001-09-18 [FBD]
495Mac OS X 10.1		2001-09-29 [APL]
496OpenBSD 3.0		2001-12-01 [OBD]
497FreeBSD 4.5  		2002-01-29 [FBD]
498BSD/OS 4.3		2002-03-14 [WRS]
499OpenBSD 3.1		2002-05-19 [OBD]
500FreeBSD 4.6  		2002-06-15 [FBD]
501NetBSD 1.5.3		2002-07-22 [NBD] (patch release)
502FreeBSD 4.6.2		2002-08-15 [FBD] (patch release)
503Mac OS X 10.2		2002-08-23 [APL]
504NetBSD 1.6		2002-09-14 [NBD]
505FreeBSD 4.7		2002-10-08 [FBD]
506OpenBSD 3.2		2002-11-01 [OBD]
507FreeBSD 5.0		2003-01-17 [FBD]
508				FreeBSD 5.0 is a separate branch off of
509				-current, similar to 3.0.
510FreeBSD 4.8		2003-04-03 [FBD]
511NetBSD 1.6.1		2003-04-21 [NBD] (patch release)
512OpenBSD 3.3		2003-05-01 [OBD]
513BSD/OS 5.0		2003-05-?? [WRS]
514FreeBSD 5.1		2003-06-09 [FBD]
515Mac OS X 10.3		2003-10-24 [APL]
516FreeBSD 4.9		2003-10-28 [FBD]
517BSD/OS 5.1 ISE		2003-10-?? [WRS] (final version)
518OpenBSD 3.4		2003-11-01 [OBD]
519FreeBSD 5.2		2004-01-12 [FBD]
520FreeBSD 5.2.1		2004-02-22 [FBD] (patch release)
521NetBSD 1.6.2		2004-03-01 [NBD] (patch release)
522OpenBSD 3.5		2004-04-01 [OBD]
523FreeBSD 4.10		2004-05-27 [FBD]
524DragonFly 1.0		2004-07-12 [DFB]
525OpenBSD 3.6		2004-10-29 [OBD]
526FreeBSD 5.3		2004-11-06 [FBD]
527NetBSD 2.0		2004-12-09 [NBD]
528FreeBSD 4.11		2005-01-25 [FBD]
529DragonFly 1.2.0		2005-04-08 [DFB]
530NetBSD 2.0.2		2005-04-14 [NBD] (security/critical release)
531Mac OS X 10.4		2005-04-29 [APL]
532FreeBSD 5.4		2005-05-09 [FBD]
533OpenBSD 3.7		2005-05-19 [OBD]
534NetBSD 2.0.3		2005-10-31 [NBD] (security/critical release)
535OpenBSD 3.8		2005-11-01 [OBD]
536FreeBSD 6.0		2005-11-01 [FBD]
537NetBSD 2.1		2005-11-02 [NBD]
538NetBSD 3.0		2005-12-23 [NBD]
539DragonFly 1.4.0		2006-01-08 [DFB]
540OpenBSD 3.9		2006-05-01 [OBD]
541FreeBSD 6.1		2006-05-08 [FBD]
542FreeBSD 5.5		2006-05-25 [FBD]
543NetBSD 3.0.1		2006-07-24 [NBD] (security/critical release)
544DragonFly 1.6.0		2006-07-24 [DFB]
545OpenBSD 4.0		2006-11-01 [OBD]
546NetBSD 3.0.2		2006-11-04 [NBD] (security/critical release)
547NetBSD 3.1		2006-11-04 [NBD]
548FreeBSD 6.2		2007-01-15 [FBD]
549DragonFly 1.8.0		2007-01-30 [DFB]
550OpenBSD 4.1		2007-05-01 [OBD]
551DragonFly 1.10.0	2007-08-06 [DFB]
552Mac OS X 10.5		2007-10-26 [APL]
553OpenBSD 4.2		2007-11-01 [OBD]
554NetBSD 4.0		2007-12-19 [NBD]
555FreeBSD 6.3		2008-01-18 [FBD]
556DragonFly 1.12.0	2008-02-26 [DFB]
557FreeBSD 7.0		2008-02-27 [FBD]
558OpenBSD 4.3		2008-05-01 [OBD]
559DragonFly 2.0.0		2008-07-21 [DFB]
560OpenBSD 4.4		2008-11-01 [OBD]
561FreeBSD 6.4		2008-11-28 [FBD]
562FreeBSD 7.1		2009-01-04 [FBD]
563DragonFly 2.2.0		2009-02-17 [DFB]
564NetBSD 5.0		2009-04-29 [NBD]
565OpenBSD 4.5		2009-05-01 [OBD]
566FreeBSD 7.2		2009-05-04 [FBD]
567Mac OS X 10.6		2009-06-08 [APL]
568NetBSD 5.0.1		2009-08-02 [NBD] (security/critical release)
569DragonFly 2.4.0		2009-09-16 [DFB]
570OpenBSD 4.6		2009-10-18 [OBD]
571FreeBSD 8.0		2009-11-26 [FBD]
572NetBSD 5.0.2		2010-02-12 [NBD] (security/critical release)
573FreeBSD 7.3		2010-03-23 [FBD]
574DragonFly 2.6.0		2010-03-28 [DFB]
575OpenBSD 4.7		2010-05-19 [OBD]
576FreeBSD 8.1		2010-07-24 [FBD]
577DragonFly 2.8.2		2010-10-30 [DFB]
578OpenBSD 4.8		2010-11-01 [OBD]
579NetBSD 5.1		2010-11-19 [NBD]
580FreeBSD 7.4		2011-02-24 [FBD]
581FreeBSD 8.2		2011-02-24 [FBD]
582DragonFly 2.10.1	2011-04-26 [DFB]
583OpenBSD 4.9		2011-05-01 [OBD]
584Mac OS X 10.7		2011-07-20 [APL]
585OpenBSD 5.0		2011-11-01 [OBD]
586FreeBSD 9.0		2012-01-12 [FBD]
587NetBSD 5.1.2		2012-02-02 [NBD] (security/critical release)
588DragonFly 3.0.1		2012-02-21 [DFB]
589FreeBSD 8.3		2012-04-18 [FBD]
590OpenBSD 5.1		2012-05-01 [OBD]
591Mac OS X 10.8		2012-07-25 [APL]
592NetBSD 6.0		2012-10-17 [NBD]
593OpenBSD 5.2		2012-11-01 [OBD]
594DragonFly 3.2.1		2012-11-02 [DFB]
595NetBSD 5.2		2012-12-03 [NBD]
596NetBSD 6.0.1		2012-12-26 [NBD] (security/critical release)
597FreeBSD 9.1		2012-12-30 [FBD]
598DragonFly 3.4.1		2013-04-29 [DFB]
599OpenBSD 5.3		2013-05-01 [OBD]
600NetBSD 6.0.2		2013-05-18 [NBD] (security/critical release)
601NetBSD 6.1		2013-05-18 [NBD]
602FreeBSD 8.4		2013-06-07 [FBD]
603NetBSD 6.1.1		2013-08-22 [NBD]
604NetBSD 5.1.3		2013-09-29 [NBD]
605NetBSD 5.2.1		2013-09-29 [NBD]
606FreeBSD 9.2		2013-09-30 [FBD]
607NetBSD 6.0.3		2013-09-30 [NBD]
608NetBSD 6.1.2		2013-09-30 [NBD]
609Mac OS X 10.9		2013-10-22 [APL]
610OpenBSD 5.4		2013-11-01 [OBD]
611DragonFly 3.6.0 	2013-11-25 [DFB]
612FreeBSD 10.0		2014-01-20 [FBD]
613
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649
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652
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655
656James Howard: The BSD Family Tree
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658("what are the differences between FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD?")
659
660
661Acknowledgments
662---------------
663
664Josh Gilliam for suggestions, bug fixes, and finding very old
665original BSD announcements from Usenet or tapes.
666
667Steven M. Schultz for providing 2.8BSD, 2.10BSD, 2.11BSD manual pages.
668
669--
670Copyright (c) 1997-2012 Wolfram Schneider <wosch@FreeBSD.ORG>
671URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/head/share/misc/bsd-family-tree
672
673$FreeBSD$
674