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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 |                    |      |                 |                       |
292 |                    |  NetBSD -current  OpenBSD -current             |
293 |                    |      |                 |                       |
294 |                    v      v                 v                       v
295 |
296 *--FreeBSD
297 |   10.0
298 |
299 |
300FreeBSD 11 -current
301 v
302
303Time
304----------------
305
306Time tolerance +/- 6 months, depending on which book/article you read; if it
307was the announcement in Usenet or if it was available as tape.
308
309[44B] McKusick, Marshall Kirk, Keith Bostic, Michael J Karels,
310	and John Quarterman. The Design and Implementation of
311	the 4.4BSD Operating System.
312[APL] Apple website [http://www.apple.com/macosx/]
313[BSDI] Berkeley Software Design, Inc.
314[DFB] DragonFlyBSD Project, The.
315[DOC] README, COPYRIGHT on tape.
316[FBD] FreeBSD Project, The.
317[KB]  Keith Bostic. BSD2.10 available from Usenix. comp.unix.sources,
318	Volume 11, Info 4, April, 1987.
319[KKK] Mike Karels, Kirk McKusick, and Keith Bostic. tahoe announcement.
320	comp.bugs.4bsd.ucb-fixes, June 15, 1988.
321[KSJ] Michael J. Karels, Carl F. Smith, and William F. Jolitz.
322	Changes in the Kernel in 2.9BSD. Second Berkeley Software
323	Distribution UNIX Version 2.9, July, 1983.
324[NBD] NetBSD Project, The.
325[OBD] OpenBSD Project, The.
326[QCU] Salus, Peter H. A quarter century of UNIX.
327[SMS] Steven M. Schultz. 2.11BSD, UNIX for the PDP-11.
328[TUHS] The Unix Historical Society.  http://minnie.tuhs.org/Unix_History/.
329[USE] Usenet announcement.
330[WRS] Wind River Systems, Inc.
331[dmr] Dennis Ritchie, via E-Mail
332
333Multics                 1965
334UNIX                    Summer 1969
335				DEC PDP-7
336First   Edition         1971-11-03 [QCU]
337				DEC PDP-11/20, Assembler
338Second  Edition         1972-06-12 [QCU]
339				10 UNIX installations
340Third   Edition         1973-02-xx [QCU]
341				Pipes, 16 installations
342Fourth  Edition         1973-11-xx [QCU]
343				rewriting in C effected,
344                                above 30 installations
345Fifth   Edition         1974-06-xx [QCU]
346				above 50 installations
347Sixth   Edition         1975-05-xx [QCU]
348				port to DEC Vax
349Seventh Edition         1979-01-xx [QCU]
350				first portable UNIX
351Eighth  Edition         1985-02-xx [QCU]
352				VAX 11/750, VAX 11/780 [dmr]
353				descended from 4.1c BSD [dmr]
354				descended from 4.1 BSD [44B]
355			scooping-out and replacement of the character-device
356			and networking part by the streams mechanism
357
358Ninth   Edition         1986-09-xx [QCU]
359Tenth   Edition         1989-10-xx [QCU]
360
3611BSD                    late 1977
362			1978-03-09 [QCU]
363				PDP-11, Pascal, ex(1)
364				30 free copies of 1BSD sent out
365				35 tapes sold for 50 USD [QCU]
3662BSD                    mid 1978 [QCU] 1979-05-10 [TUHS]
367				75 2BSD tapes shipped
3682.79BSD			1980-04-xx [TUHS]
3692.8BSD			1981-07-xx [KSJ]
370
3712.8.1BSD		1982-01-xx [QCU]
372				set of performance improvements
3732.9BSD			1983-07-xx [KSJ]
3742.9.1BSD                1983-11-xx [TUHS]
3752.9BSD-Seismo		1985-08-xx [SMS]
3762.10BSD			1987-04-xx [KKK]
3772.10.1BSD		1989-01-xx [SMS]
3782.11BSD			1992-02-xx [SMS]
3792.11BSD rev #430	1999-12-13 [SMS]
380
38132V			1978-1[01]-xx [QCU]
3823BSD                    late 1979 [QCU] March 1980 [TUHS]
383				virtual memory, page replacement,
384                        	demand paging
3854.0BSD                  1980-10-xx
3864.1BSD                  1981-07-08 [DOC]
3874.1aBSD                 1982-04-xx
388				alpha release, 100 sites, networking [44B]
3894.1bBSD				internal release, fast filesystem [44B]
3904.1cBSD                 late 1982
391				beta release, IPC [44B]
3924.2BSD                  1983-09-xx [QCU]
393                        1983-08-03 [DOC]
3944.3BSD                  1986-06-xx [QCU]
395			1986-04-05 [KB], [DOC]
3964.3BSD Tahoe            1988-06-15 [QCU], [DOC]
3974.3BSD NET/1            1988-11-xx [QCU]
398                        1989-01-01 [DOC]
3994.3BSD Reno             1990-06-29 [QCU], [DOC]
4004.3BSD NET/2            1991-06-28 [QCU], [DOC]
401
402BSD/386 ALPHA		1991-12-xx [BSDI]
403				first code released to people outside BSDI
404386BSD 0.0              1992-02-xx [DOC]
405BSD/386 0.3.1	        1992-04-xx [BSDI] first ext. beta; B customers
406BSD/386 0.3.3		1992-06-xx [BSDI] first CDROM version
407386BSD 0.1              1992-07-28 [DOC]
4084.4BSD Alpha            1992-07-07
409BSD/386 0.9.3		1992-10-xx [BSDI]
410				first external gamma; G customers
411BSD/386 0.9.4		1992-12-xx [BSDI]
412				would have been 1.0 except for request
413				for preliminary injunction
414BSD/386 1.0 		1993-03-xx [BSDI]
415				injunction denied; first official release
416NetBSD 0.8              1993-04-20 [NBD]
4174.4BSD                  1993-06-01 [USE]
418NetBSD 0.9              1993-08-23 [NBD]
419FreeBSD 1.0		1993-11-01 [FBD]
420FreeBSD 1.0.2		1993-11-14 [FBD]
421				supersedes 1.0 13 days after release.
422BSD/386 1.1		1994-02-xx [BSDI]
4234.4BSD Lite             1994-03-01 [USE]
424FreeBSD 1.1		1994-05-07 [FBD]
425FreeBSD 1.1.5		1994-06-30 [FBD]
426FreeBSD 1.1.5.1		1994-07-05 [FBD]
427				supersedes 1.1.5 5 days after release.
428NetBSD 1.0              1994-10-26 [NBD]
429386BSD 1.0              1994-11-12 [USE]
430FreeBSD 2.0		1994-11-23 [FBD]
431BSD/OS 2.0		1995-01-xx [BSDI] 4.4 lite based
432FreeBSD 2.0.5		1995-06-10 [FBD]
433BSD/OS 2.0.1		1995-06-xx [BSDI]
4344.4BSD Lite Release 2	1995-06-xx [44B]
435				the true final distribution from the CSRG
436FreeBSD 2.1.0		1995-11-19 [FBD]
437NetBSD 1.1              1995-11-26 [NBD]
438BSD/OS 2.1		1996-01-xx [BSDI]
439FreeBSD 2.1.5		1996-07-14 [FBD]
440NetBSD 1.2              1996-10-04 [NBD]
441OpenBSD 2.0             1996-10-18 [OBD]
442FreeBSD 2.1.6		1996-11-16 [FBD]
443FreeBSD 2.1.6.1		1996-11-25 [FBD] (sendmail security release)
444Rhapsody		1997-xx-xx
445FreeBSD 2.1.7		1997-02-20 [FBD]
446BSD/OS 3.0		1997-02-xx [BSDI] 4.4 lite2 based
447FreeBSD 2.2.0		1997-03-16 [FBD]
448FreeBSD 2.2.1		1997-03-25 [FBD]
449FreeBSD 2.2.2		1997-05-16 [FBD]
450NetBSD 1.2.1            1997-05-20 [NBD] (patch release)
451OpenBSD 2.1             1997-06-01 [OBD]
452FreeBSD 2.2.5		1997-10-22 [FBD]
453OpenBSD 2.2             1997-12-01 [OBD]
454NetBSD 1.3              1998-01-04 [NBD]
455FreeBSD 2.2.6		1998-03-25 [FBD]
456NetBSD 1.3.1            1998-03-09 [NBD] (patch release)
457BSD/OS 3.1		1998-03-xx [BSDI]
458OpenBSD 2.3             1998-05-19 [OBD]
459NetBSD 1.3.2            1998-05-29 [NBD] (patch release)
460FreeBSD 2.2.7		1998-07-22 [FBD]
461BSD/OS 4.0		1998-08-xx [BSDI]
462				2-lock MP support, ELF executables
463FreeBSD 3.0		1998-10-16 [FBD]
464				FreeBSD-3.0 is a snapshot from -current,
465				while 3.1 and 3.2 are from 3.x-stable which
466				was branched quite some time after 3.0-release
467FreeBSD 2.2.8           1998-11-29 [FBD]
468OpenBSD 2.4             1998-12-01 [OBD]
469NetBSD 1.3.3            1998-12-23 [NBD] (patch release)
470FreeBSD 3.1		1999-02-15 [FBD]
471BSD/OS 4.0.1		1999-03-xx [BSDI]
472NetBSD 1.4              1999-05-12 [NBD]
473FreeBSD 3.2             1999-05-17 [FBD]
474OpenBSD 2.5             1999-05-19 [OBD]
475NetBSD 1.4.1            1999-08-26 [NBD] (patch release)
476FreeBSD 3.3             1999-09-17 [FBD]
477OpenBSD 2.6             1999-12-01 [OBD]
478FreeBSD 3.4             1999-12-20 [FBD]
479BSD/OS 4.1		1999-12-xx [BSDI]
480FreeBSD 4.0             2000-03-13 [FBD]
481NetBSD 1.4.2            2000-03-19 [NBD] (patch release)
482OpenBSD 2.7             2000-06-15 [OBD]
483FreeBSD 3.5		2000-06-24 [FBD]
484FreeBSD 4.1		2000-07-27 [FBD]
485FreeBSD 3.5.1		2000-07-28 [FBD]
486FreeBSD 4.1.1		2000-09-25 [FBD] (a network-only patch release)
487FreeBSD 4.2  		2000-11-21 [FBD]
488NetBSD 1.4.3		2000-11-25 [NBD] (patch release)
489BSD/OS 4.2		2000-11-29 [BSDI]
490OpenBSD 2.8		2000-12-01 [OBD]
491NetBSD 1.5              2000-12-06 [NBD]
492Mac OS X 10.0           2001-03-24 [APL]
493FreeBSD 4.3  		2001-04-20 [FBD]
494OpenBSD 2.9  		2001-06-01 [OBD]
495NetBSD 1.5.1		2001-07-11 [NBD] (patch release)
496NetBSD 1.5.2		2001-09-13 [NBD] (patch release)
497FreeBSD 4.4  		2001-09-18 [FBD]
498Mac OS X 10.1		2001-09-29 [APL]
499OpenBSD 3.0		2001-12-01 [OBD]
500FreeBSD 4.5  		2002-01-29 [FBD]
501BSD/OS 4.3		2002-03-14 [WRS]
502OpenBSD 3.1		2002-05-19 [OBD]
503FreeBSD 4.6  		2002-06-15 [FBD]
504NetBSD 1.5.3		2002-07-22 [NBD] (patch release)
505FreeBSD 4.6.2		2002-08-15 [FBD] (patch release)
506Mac OS X 10.2		2002-08-23 [APL]
507NetBSD 1.6		2002-09-14 [NBD]
508FreeBSD 4.7		2002-10-08 [FBD]
509OpenBSD 3.2		2002-11-01 [OBD]
510FreeBSD 5.0		2003-01-17 [FBD]
511				FreeBSD 5.0 is a separate branch off of
512				-current, similar to 3.0.
513FreeBSD 4.8		2003-04-03 [FBD]
514NetBSD 1.6.1		2003-04-21 [NBD] (patch release)
515OpenBSD 3.3		2003-05-01 [OBD]
516BSD/OS 5.0		2003-05-?? [WRS]
517FreeBSD 5.1		2003-06-09 [FBD]
518Mac OS X 10.3		2003-10-24 [APL]
519FreeBSD 4.9		2003-10-28 [FBD]
520BSD/OS 5.1 ISE		2003-10-?? [WRS] (final version)
521OpenBSD 3.4		2003-11-01 [OBD]
522FreeBSD 5.2		2004-01-12 [FBD]
523FreeBSD 5.2.1		2004-02-22 [FBD] (patch release)
524NetBSD 1.6.2		2004-03-01 [NBD] (patch release)
525OpenBSD 3.5		2004-04-01 [OBD]
526FreeBSD 4.10		2004-05-27 [FBD]
527DragonFly 1.0		2004-07-12 [DFB]
528OpenBSD 3.6		2004-10-29 [OBD]
529FreeBSD 5.3		2004-11-06 [FBD]
530NetBSD 2.0		2004-12-09 [NBD]
531FreeBSD 4.11		2005-01-25 [FBD]
532DragonFly 1.2.0		2005-04-08 [DFB]
533NetBSD 2.0.2		2005-04-14 [NBD] (security/critical release)
534Mac OS X 10.4		2005-04-29 [APL]
535FreeBSD 5.4		2005-05-09 [FBD]
536OpenBSD 3.7		2005-05-19 [OBD]
537NetBSD 2.0.3		2005-10-31 [NBD] (security/critical release)
538OpenBSD 3.8		2005-11-01 [OBD]
539FreeBSD 6.0		2005-11-01 [FBD]
540NetBSD 2.1		2005-11-02 [NBD]
541NetBSD 3.0		2005-12-23 [NBD]
542DragonFly 1.4.0		2006-01-08 [DFB]
543OpenBSD 3.9		2006-05-01 [OBD]
544FreeBSD 6.1		2006-05-08 [FBD]
545FreeBSD 5.5		2006-05-25 [FBD]
546NetBSD 3.0.1		2006-07-24 [NBD] (security/critical release)
547DragonFly 1.6.0		2006-07-24 [DFB]
548OpenBSD 4.0		2006-11-01 [OBD]
549NetBSD 3.0.2		2006-11-04 [NBD] (security/critical release)
550NetBSD 3.1		2006-11-04 [NBD]
551FreeBSD 6.2		2007-01-15 [FBD]
552DragonFly 1.8.0		2007-01-30 [DFB]
553OpenBSD 4.1		2007-05-01 [OBD]
554DragonFly 1.10.0	2007-08-06 [DFB]
555Mac OS X 10.5		2007-10-26 [APL]
556OpenBSD 4.2		2007-11-01 [OBD]
557NetBSD 4.0		2007-12-19 [NBD]
558FreeBSD 6.3		2008-01-18 [FBD]
559DragonFly 1.12.0	2008-02-26 [DFB]
560FreeBSD 7.0		2008-02-27 [FBD]
561OpenBSD 4.3		2008-05-01 [OBD]
562DragonFly 2.0.0		2008-07-21 [DFB]
563OpenBSD 4.4		2008-11-01 [OBD]
564FreeBSD 6.4		2008-11-28 [FBD]
565FreeBSD 7.1		2009-01-04 [FBD]
566DragonFly 2.2.0		2009-02-17 [DFB]
567NetBSD 5.0		2009-04-29 [NBD]
568OpenBSD 4.5		2009-05-01 [OBD]
569FreeBSD 7.2		2009-05-04 [FBD]
570Mac OS X 10.6		2009-06-08 [APL]
571NetBSD 5.0.1		2009-08-02 [NBD] (security/critical release)
572DragonFly 2.4.0		2009-09-16 [DFB]
573OpenBSD 4.6		2009-10-18 [OBD]
574FreeBSD 8.0		2009-11-26 [FBD]
575NetBSD 5.0.2		2010-02-12 [NBD] (security/critical release)
576FreeBSD 7.3		2010-03-23 [FBD]
577DragonFly 2.6.0		2010-03-28 [DFB]
578OpenBSD 4.7		2010-05-19 [OBD]
579FreeBSD 8.1		2010-07-24 [FBD]
580DragonFly 2.8.2		2010-10-30 [DFB]
581OpenBSD 4.8		2010-11-01 [OBD]
582NetBSD 5.1		2010-11-19 [NBD]
583FreeBSD 7.4		2011-02-24 [FBD]
584FreeBSD 8.2		2011-02-24 [FBD]
585DragonFly 2.10.1	2011-04-26 [DFB]
586OpenBSD 4.9		2011-05-01 [OBD]
587Mac OS X 10.7		2011-07-20 [APL]
588OpenBSD 5.0		2011-11-01 [OBD]
589FreeBSD 9.0		2012-01-12 [FBD]
590NetBSD 5.1.2		2012-02-02 [NBD] (security/critical release)
591DragonFly 3.0.1		2012-02-21 [DFB]
592FreeBSD 8.3		2012-04-18 [FBD]
593OpenBSD 5.1		2012-05-01 [OBD]
594Mac OS X 10.8		2012-07-25 [APL]
595NetBSD 6.0		2012-10-17 [NBD]
596OpenBSD 5.2		2012-11-01 [OBD]
597DragonFly 3.2.1		2012-11-02 [DFB]
598NetBSD 5.2		2012-12-03 [NBD]
599NetBSD 6.0.1		2012-12-26 [NBD] (security/critical release)
600FreeBSD 9.1		2012-12-30 [FBD]
601DragonFly 3.4.1		2013-04-29 [DFB]
602OpenBSD 5.3		2013-05-01 [OBD]
603NetBSD 6.0.2		2013-05-18 [NBD] (security/critical release)
604NetBSD 6.1		2013-05-18 [NBD]
605FreeBSD 8.4		2013-06-07 [FBD]
606NetBSD 6.1.1		2013-08-22 [NBD]
607NetBSD 5.1.3		2013-09-29 [NBD]
608NetBSD 5.2.1		2013-09-29 [NBD]
609FreeBSD 9.2		2013-09-30 [FBD]
610NetBSD 6.0.3		2013-09-30 [NBD]
611NetBSD 6.1.2		2013-09-30 [NBD]
612Mac OS X 10.9		2013-10-22 [APL]
613OpenBSD 5.4		2013-11-01 [OBD]
614DragonFly 3.6.0 	2013-11-25 [DFB]
615FreeBSD 10.0		2014-01-20 [FBD]
616
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652
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655
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658
659James Howard: The BSD Family Tree
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661("what are the differences between FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD?")
662
663
664Acknowledgments
665---------------
666
667Josh Gilliam for suggestions, bug fixes, and finding very old
668original BSD announcements from Usenet or tapes.
669
670Steven M. Schultz for providing 2.8BSD, 2.10BSD, 2.11BSD manual pages.
671
672--
673Copyright (c) 1997-2012 Wolfram Schneider <wosch@FreeBSD.ORG>
674URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/head/share/misc/bsd-family-tree
675
676$FreeBSD$
677