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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 |     FreeBSD 2.2.8 | |     |    |            |             |
114 |         |         | |     |    |            |             |
115 |         v         | |     |    |        OpenBSD 2.4       |
116 |     FreeBSD 2.2.9 | |     |    |            |             |
117 |                   | |     |    |            |             |
118FreeBSD 3.0 <--------* |     |    v            |             |
119 |                     |     | NetBSD 1.3.3    |             |
120 *---FreeBSD 3.1       |     |                 |             |
121 |       |             |     |                 |           BSD/OS 4.0.1
122 |   FreeBSD 3.2----*  |  NetBSD 1.4       OpenBSD 2.5       |
123 |       |          |  |  |  |    |            |             |
124 |       |          |  |  |  |    |            |             |
125 |       |          |  |  |  |    |            |             |
126 |   FreeBSD 3.3    |  |  |  | NetBSD 1.4.1    |             |
127 |       |          |  |  |  |    |        OpenBSD 2.6       |
128 |   FreeBSD 3.4    |  |  |  |    |            |             |
129 |           |      |  |  |  |    |            |           BSD/OS 4.1
130FreeBSD 4.0  |      |  |  |  | NetBSD 1.4.2    |             |
131 |           |      |  |  |  |    |            |             |
132 |           |      |  |  |  |    |            |             |
133 |   FreeBSD 3.5    |  |  |  |    |        OpenBSD 2.7       |
134 |           |      |  |  |  |    |            |             |
135 |   FreeBSD 3.5.1  |  |  |  |    |            |             |
136 |                  |  |  |  |    |            |             |
137 *---FreeBSD 4.1    |  |  |  |    |            |             |
138 |      |           |  | (?) |    |            |             |
139 |   FreeBSD 4.1.1  |  |  /  |    |            |             |
140 |      |           |  | /   |    |            |             |
141 |   FreeBSD 4.2   Darwin/   | NetBSD 1.4.3    |             |
142 |      |         Mac OS X   |             OpenBSD 2.8     BSD/OS 4.2
143 |      |             |      |                 |             |
144 |      |             |      |                 |             |
145 |      |           10.0  NetBSD 1.5           |             |
146 |   FreeBSD 4.3      |      |    |            |             |
147 |      |             |      |    |        OpenBSD 2.9       |
148 |      |             |      | NetBSD 1.5.1    |             |
149 |      |             |      |    |            |             |
150 |   FreeBSD 4.4-.    |      | NetBSD 1.5.2    |             |
151 |      |        | Mac OS X  |    |            |             |
152 |      |        |   10.1    |    |        OpenBSD 3.0       |
153 |   FreeBSD 4.5 |    |      |    |            |             |
154 |      |         \   |      |    |            |           BSD/OS 4.3
155 |   FreeBSD 4.6   \  |      |    |        OpenBSD 3.1       |
156 |      |           \ |      | NetBSD 1.5.3    |             |
157 |   FreeBSD 4.6.2 Mac OS X  |                 |             |
158 |      |            10.2    |                 |             |
159 |   FreeBSD 4.7      |      |                 |             |
160 |      |             |   NetBSD 1.6       OpenBSD 3.2       |
161 |   FreeBSD 4.8      |      |    |            |             |
162 |      |             |      | NetBSD 1.6.1    |             |
163 |      |--------.    |      |    |        OpenBSD 3.3     BSD/OS 5.0
164 |      |         \   |      |    |            |             |
165 |   FreeBSD 4.9   |  |      |    |        OpenBSD 3.4     BSD/OS 5.1 ISE
166 |      |          |  |      |    |            |
167 |      |          |  |      | NetBSD 1.6.2    |
168 |      |          |  |      |    |            |
169 |      |          |  |      |    |        OpenBSD 3.5
170 |      |          |  |      |    v            |
171 |   FreeBSD 4.10  |  |      |                 |
172 |      |          |  |      |                 |
173 |   FreeBSD 4.11  |  |      |                 |
174 |                 |  |      |                 |
175 |                  `-|------|-----------------|---------------------.
176 |                    |      |                 |                      \
177FreeBSD 5.0           |      |                 |                       |
178 |                    |      |                 |                       |
179FreeBSD 5.1           |      |                 |                 DragonFly 1.0
180 |          \         |      |                 |                       |
181 |           ----- Mac OS X  |                 |                       |
182 |                   10.3    |                 |                       |
183FreeBSD 5.2           |      |                 |                       |
184 |      |             |      |                 |                       |
185 |   FreeBSD 5.2.1    |      |                 |                       |
186 |                    |      |                 |                       |
187 *-------FreeBSD 5.3  |      |                 |                       |
188 |           |        |      |             OpenBSD 3.6                 |
189 |           |        |   NetBSD 2.0           |                       |
190 |           |        |      | |  |            |                DragonFly 1.2.0
191 |           |     Mac OS X  | | NetBSD 2.0.2  |                       |
192 |           |       10.4    | |  |            |                       |
193 |       FreeBSD 5.4  |      | |  |            |                       |
194 |           |        |      | |  |        OpenBSD 3.7                 |
195 |           |        |      | | NetBSD 2.0.3  |                       |
196 |           |        |      | |  |            |                       |
197 *--FreeBSD  |        |      | |  v        OpenBSD 3.8                 |
198 |    6.0    |        |      | |               |                       |
199 |     |     |        |      |  \              |                       |
200 |     |     |        |      | NetBSD 2.1      |                       |
201 |     |     |        |      |                 |                       |
202 |     |     |        |   NetBSD 3.0           |                       |
203 |     |     |        |      | |  |            |                DragonFly 1.4.0
204 |     |     |        |      | |  |        OpenBSD 3.9                 |
205 |  FreeBSD  |        |      | |  |            |                       |
206 |    6.1    |        |      | |  |            |                       |
207 |     |  FreeBSD 5.5 |      | |  |            |                       |
208 |     |              |      | | NetBSD 3.0.1  |                DragonFly 1.6.0
209 |     |              |      | |  |            |                       |
210 |     |              |      | |  |        OpenBSD 4.0                 |
211 |     |              |      | | NetBSD 3.0.2  |                       |
212 |     |              |      | NetBSD 3.1      |                       |
213 | FreeBSD 6.2        |      |                 |                       |
214 |     |              |      |                 |                DragonFly 1.8.0
215 |     |              |      |             OpenBSD 4.1                 |
216 |     |              |      |                 |                DragonFly 1.10.0
217 |     |           Mac OS X  |                 |                       |
218 |     |             10.5    |                 |                       |
219 |     |              |      |             OpenBSD 4.2                 |
220 |     |              |   NetBSD 4.0           |                       |
221 | FreeBSD 6.3        |      |    |            |                       |
222 |            \       |      |    |            |                       |
223 *--FreeBSD    |      |      |    |            |                DragonFly 1.12.0
224 |    7.0      |      |      |    |            |                       |
225 |     |       |      |      |    |        OpenBSD 4.3                 |
226 |     |       |      |      | NetBSD          |                DragonFly 2.0.0
227 |     |    FreeBSD   |      |  4.0.1      OpenBSD 4.4                 |
228 |     |      6.4     |      |                 |                       |
229 |     |              |      |                 |                       |
230 |  FreeBSD 7.1       |      |                 |                       |
231 |     |              |      |                 |                DragonFly 2.2.0
232 |  FreeBSD 7.2       |   NetBSD 5.0       OpenBSD 4.5                 |
233 |             \      |      | |    \          |                       |
234 |              |  Mac OS X  | |     \         |                       |
235 |              |    10.6    | |      \        |                       |
236 |              |     |      | |   NetBSD      |                DragonFly 2.4.0
237 |              |     |      | |    5.0.1  OpenBSD 4.6                 |
238 |              |     |      | |       |       |                       |
239 *--FreeBSD     |     |      | |       |       |                       |
240 |    8.0       |     |      | |       |       |                       |
241 |     |     FreeBSD  |      | |   NetBSD      |                       |
242 |     |       7.3    |      | |    5.0.2      |                DragonFly 2.6.0
243 |     |        |     |      | |           OpenBSD 4.7                 |
244 |  FreeBSD     |     |      | |               |                       |
245 |    8.1       |     |      | |               |                       |
246 |     |        |     |      | |               |                DragonFly 2.8.2
247 |     |        |     |      | |           OpenBSD 4.8                 |
248 |     |        |     |      | *--NetBSD       |                       |
249 |  FreeBSD  FreeBSD  |      | |    5.1        |                       |
250 |    8.2      7.4    |      | |      |        |               DragonFly 2.10.1
251 |     |              |      | |      |    OpenBSD 4.9                 |
252 |     `-----.     Mac OS X  | |      |        |                       |
253 |            \      10.7    | |      |        |                       |
254 |             |      |      | |      |    OpenBSD 5.0                 |
255 *--FreeBSD    |      |      | |      |        |                       |
256 |    9.0      |      |      | |   NetBSD      |               DragonFly 3.0.1
257 |     |    FreeBSD   |      | |    5.1.2      |                       |
258 |     |      8.3     |      | |      |        |                       |
259 |     |       |      |      | |   NetBSD      |                       |
260 |     |       |      |      | |    5.1.3      |                       |
261 |     |       |      |      | |           OpenBSD 5.1                 |
262 |     |       |   Mac OS X  | `----.          |                       |
263 |     |       |     10.8    |       \         |                       |
264 |     |       |      |   NetBSD 6.0  |        |                       |
265 |     |       |      |      | | |    |    OpenBSD 5.2         DragonFly 3.2.1
266 |  FreeBSD    |      |      | | | NetBSD      |                       |
267 |    9.1      |      |      | | |   5.2       |                       |
268 |     |       |      |      | | |    |        |                       |
269 |     |       |      |      | | | NetBSD      |                       |
270 |     |       |      |      | | |  5.2.1      |                       |
271 |     |       |      |      | | |             |                       |
272 |     |       |      |      | |  \            |                       |
273 |     |       |      |      | |   NetBSD      |                       |
274 |     |       |      |      | |    6.0.1      |                       |
275 |     |       |      |      | |      |        |                       |
276 |     |       |      |      | |   NetBSD      |                       |
277 |     |       |      |      | |    6.0.2      |                       |
278 |     |       |      |      | |      |   OpenBSD 5.3          DragonFly 3.4.1
279 |     |       |      |      | |   NetBSD      |                       |
280 |     |       |      |      | |    6.0.3      |                       |
281 |     |       |      |      | |      |        |                       |
282 |     |       |      |      | |   NetBSD      |                       |
283 |     |       |      |      | |    6.0.4      |                       |
284 |     |       |      |      | |      |        |                       |
285 |     |       |      |      | |   NetBSD      |                       |
286 |     |       |      |      | |    6.0.5      |                       |
287 |     |       |      |      | |               |                       |
288 |     |       |      |      | |`-NetBSD 6.1   |                       |
289 |     |    FreeBSD   |      |       |         |                       |
290 |     |      8.4     |      |    NetBSD 6.1.1 |                       |
291 |     |              |      |       |         |                       |
292 |  FreeBSD           |      |    NetBSD 6.1.2 |                       |
293 |    9.2          Mac OS X  |       |         |                       |
294 |     |             10.9    |       |    OpenBSD 5.4                  |
295 |     `-----.        |      |       |         |               DragonFly 3.6.0
296 |            \       |      |       |         |                       |
297 *--FreeBSD    |      |      |    NetBSD 6.1.3 |                       |
298 |   10.0      |      |      |       |         |                       |
299 |     |       |      |      |       |         |               DragonFly 3.6.1
300 |     |       |      |      |       |         |                       |
301 |     |       |      |      |       |         |                       |
302 |     |       |      |      |       |         |               DragonFly 3.6.2
303 |     |       |      |      |    NetBSD 6.1.4 |                       |
304 |     |       |      |      |       |         |                       |
305 |     |       |      |      |       |    OpenBSD 5.5                  |
306 |     |       |      |      |       |         |                       |
307 |     |       |      |      |       |         |               DragonFly 3.8.0
308 |     |       |      |      |       |         |                       |
309 |     |       |      |      |       |         |                       |
310 |     |       |      |      |       |         |               DragonFly 3.8.1
311 |     |       |      |      |       |         |                       |
312 |     |       |      |      |       |         |                       |
313 |     |       |      |      |       |         |               DragonFly 3.6.3
314 |     |       |      |      |       |         |                       |
315 |     |    FreeBSD   |      |       |         |                       |
316 |     |      9.3     |      |       |         |                       |
317 |     |              |      |    NetBSD 6.1.5 |               DragonFly 3.8.2
318 |     |           Mac OS X  |                 |                       |
319 |     |             10.10   |                 |                       |
320 |     |              |      |            OpenBSD 5.6                  |
321 |  FreeBSD           |      |                 |                       |
322 |   10.1             |      |                 |               DragonFly 4.0.1
323 |     |              |      |                 |                       |
324 |     |              |      |                 |               DragonFly 4.0.2
325 |     |              |      |                 |                       |
326 |     |              |      |                 |               DragonFly 4.0.3
327 |     |              |      |                 |                       |
328 |     |              |      |                 |               DragonFly 4.0.4
329 |     |              |      |                 |                       |
330 |     |              |      |                 |               DragonFly 4.0.5
331 |     |              |      |                 |                       |
332 |     |              |      |            OpenBSD 5.7                  |
333 |     |              |      |                 |               DragonFly 4.2.0
334 |  FreeBSD           |      |                 |                       |
335 |   10.2             |      |                 |                       |
336 |     |            OS X  NetBSD 7.0           |                       |
337 |     |            10.11    |            OpenBSD 5.8                  |
338 |     |              |      |                 |               DragonFly 4.4.1
339 |  FreeBSD           |      |            OpenBSD 5.9                  |
340 |   10.3             |      |                 |                       |
341 |                    |      |                 |               DragonFly 4.6.0
342 *--FreeBSD           |      |            OpenBSD 6.0                  |
343 |   11.0             |      |                 |                       |
344 |                    |      |                 |                       |
345 |                    |      |                 |                       |
346FreeBSD 12 -current   |  NetBSD -current  OpenBSD -current     DragonFly -current
347 |                    |      |                 |                       |
348 v                    v      v                 v                       v
349
350Time
351----------------
352
353Time tolerance +/- 6 months, depending on which book/article you read; if it
354was the announcement in Usenet or if it was available as tape.
355
356[44B] McKusick, Marshall Kirk, Keith Bostic, Michael J Karels,
357	and John Quarterman. The Design and Implementation of
358	the 4.4BSD Operating System.
359[APL] Apple website [http://www.apple.com/macosx/]
360[BSDI] Berkeley Software Design, Inc.
361[DFB] DragonFlyBSD Project, The.
362[DOC] README, COPYRIGHT on tape.
363[FBD] FreeBSD Project, The.
364[KB]  Keith Bostic. BSD2.10 available from Usenix. comp.unix.sources,
365	Volume 11, Info 4, April, 1987.
366[KKK] Mike Karels, Kirk McKusick, and Keith Bostic. tahoe announcement.
367	comp.bugs.4bsd.ucb-fixes, June 15, 1988.
368[KSJ] Michael J. Karels, Carl F. Smith, and William F. Jolitz.
369	Changes in the Kernel in 2.9BSD. Second Berkeley Software
370	Distribution UNIX Version 2.9, July, 1983.
371[NBD] NetBSD Project, The.
372[OBD] OpenBSD Project, The.
373[QCU] Salus, Peter H. A quarter century of UNIX.
374[SMS] Steven M. Schultz. 2.11BSD, UNIX for the PDP-11.
375[TUHS] The Unix Historical Society.  http://minnie.tuhs.org/Unix_History/.
376[USE] Usenet announcement.
377[WRS] Wind River Systems, Inc.
378[dmr] Dennis Ritchie, via E-Mail
379
380Multics                 1965
381UNIX                    Summer 1969
382				DEC PDP-7
383First   Edition         1971-11-03 [QCU]
384				DEC PDP-11/20, Assembler
385Second  Edition         1972-06-12 [QCU]
386				10 UNIX installations
387Third   Edition         1973-02-xx [QCU]
388				Pipes, 16 installations
389Fourth  Edition         1973-11-xx [QCU]
390				rewriting in C effected,
391                                above 30 installations
392Fifth   Edition         1974-06-xx [QCU]
393				above 50 installations
394Sixth   Edition         1975-05-xx [QCU]
395				port to DEC Vax
396Seventh Edition         1979-01-xx [QCU]
397				first portable UNIX
398Eighth  Edition         1985-02-xx [QCU]
399				VAX 11/750, VAX 11/780 [dmr]
400				descended from 4.1c BSD [dmr]
401				descended from 4.1 BSD [44B]
402			scooping-out and replacement of the character-device
403			and networking part by the streams mechanism
404
405Ninth   Edition         1986-09-xx [QCU]
406Tenth   Edition         1989-10-xx [QCU]
407
4081BSD                    late 1977
409			1978-03-09 [QCU]
410				PDP-11, Pascal, ex(1)
411				30 free copies of 1BSD sent out
412				35 tapes sold for 50 USD [QCU]
4132BSD                    mid 1978 [QCU] 1979-05-10 [TUHS]
414				75 2BSD tapes shipped
4152.79BSD			1980-04-xx [TUHS]
4162.8BSD			1981-07-xx [KSJ]
417
4182.8.1BSD		1982-01-xx [QCU]
419				set of performance improvements
4202.9BSD			1983-07-xx [KSJ]
4212.9.1BSD                1983-11-xx [TUHS]
4222.9BSD-Seismo		1985-08-xx [SMS]
4232.10BSD			1987-04-xx [KKK]
4242.10.1BSD		1989-01-xx [SMS]
4252.11BSD			1992-02-xx [SMS]
4262.11BSD rev #430	1999-12-13 [SMS]
427
42832V			1978-1[01]-xx [QCU]
4293BSD                    late 1979 [QCU] March 1980 [TUHS]
430				virtual memory, page replacement,
431                        	demand paging
4324.0BSD                  1980-10-xx
4334.1BSD                  1981-07-08 [DOC]
4344.1aBSD                 1982-04-xx
435				alpha release, 100 sites, networking [44B]
4364.1bBSD				internal release, fast filesystem [44B]
4374.1cBSD                 late 1982
438				beta release, IPC [44B]
4394.2BSD                  1983-09-xx [QCU]
440                        1983-08-03 [DOC]
4414.3BSD                  1986-06-xx [QCU]
442			1986-04-05 [KB], [DOC]
4434.3BSD Tahoe            1988-06-15 [QCU], [DOC]
4444.3BSD NET/1            1988-11-xx [QCU]
445                        1989-01-01 [DOC]
4464.3BSD Reno             1990-06-29 [QCU], [DOC]
4474.3BSD NET/2            1991-06-28 [QCU], [DOC]
448
449BSD/386 ALPHA		1991-12-xx [BSDI]
450				first code released to people outside BSDI
451386BSD 0.0              1992-02-xx [DOC]
452BSD/386 0.3.1	        1992-04-xx [BSDI] first ext. beta; B customers
453BSD/386 0.3.3		1992-06-xx [BSDI] first CDROM version
454386BSD 0.1              1992-07-28 [DOC]
4554.4BSD Alpha            1992-07-07
456BSD/386 0.9.3		1992-10-xx [BSDI]
457				first external gamma; G customers
458BSD/386 0.9.4		1992-12-xx [BSDI]
459				would have been 1.0 except for request
460				for preliminary injunction
461BSD/386 1.0 		1993-03-xx [BSDI]
462				injunction denied; first official release
463NetBSD 0.8              1993-04-20 [NBD]
4644.4BSD                  1993-06-01 [USE]
465NetBSD 0.9              1993-08-23 [NBD]
466FreeBSD 1.0		1993-11-01 [FBD]
467FreeBSD 1.0.2		1993-11-14 [FBD]
468				supersedes 1.0 13 days after release.
469BSD/386 1.1		1994-02-xx [BSDI]
4704.4BSD Lite             1994-03-01 [USE]
471FreeBSD 1.1		1994-05-07 [FBD]
472FreeBSD 1.1.5		1994-06-30 [FBD]
473FreeBSD 1.1.5.1		1994-07-05 [FBD]
474				supersedes 1.1.5 5 days after release.
475NetBSD 1.0              1994-10-26 [NBD]
476386BSD 1.0              1994-11-12 [USE]
477FreeBSD 2.0		1994-11-23 [FBD]
478BSD/OS 2.0		1995-01-xx [BSDI] 4.4 lite based
479FreeBSD 2.0.5		1995-06-10 [FBD]
480BSD/OS 2.0.1		1995-06-xx [BSDI]
4814.4BSD Lite Release 2	1995-06-xx [44B]
482				the true final distribution from the CSRG
483FreeBSD 2.1.0		1995-11-19 [FBD]
484NetBSD 1.1              1995-11-26 [NBD]
485BSD/OS 2.1		1996-01-xx [BSDI]
486FreeBSD 2.1.5		1996-07-14 [FBD]
487NetBSD 1.2              1996-10-04 [NBD]
488OpenBSD 2.0             1996-10-18 [OBD]
489FreeBSD 2.1.6		1996-11-16 [FBD]
490FreeBSD 2.1.6.1		1996-11-25 [FBD] (sendmail security release)
491Rhapsody		1997-xx-xx
492FreeBSD 2.1.7		1997-02-20 [FBD]
493BSD/OS 3.0		1997-02-xx [BSDI] 4.4 lite2 based
494FreeBSD 2.2.0		1997-03-16 [FBD]
495FreeBSD 2.2.1		1997-03-25 [FBD]
496FreeBSD 2.2.2		1997-05-16 [FBD]
497NetBSD 1.2.1            1997-05-20 [NBD] (patch release)
498OpenBSD 2.1             1997-06-01 [OBD]
499FreeBSD 2.2.5		1997-10-22 [FBD]
500OpenBSD 2.2             1997-12-01 [OBD]
501NetBSD 1.3              1998-01-04 [NBD]
502FreeBSD 2.2.6		1998-03-25 [FBD]
503NetBSD 1.3.1            1998-03-09 [NBD] (patch release)
504BSD/OS 3.1		1998-03-xx [BSDI]
505OpenBSD 2.3             1998-05-19 [OBD]
506NetBSD 1.3.2            1998-05-29 [NBD] (patch release)
507FreeBSD 2.2.7		1998-07-22 [FBD]
508BSD/OS 4.0		1998-08-xx [BSDI]
509				2-lock MP support, ELF executables
510FreeBSD 3.0		1998-10-16 [FBD]
511				FreeBSD-3.0 is a snapshot from -current,
512				while 3.1 and 3.2 are from 3.x-stable which
513				was branched quite some time after 3.0-release
514FreeBSD 2.2.8           1998-11-29 [FBD]
515OpenBSD 2.4             1998-12-01 [OBD]
516NetBSD 1.3.3            1998-12-23 [NBD] (patch release)
517FreeBSD 3.1		1999-02-15 [FBD]
518BSD/OS 4.0.1		1999-03-xx [BSDI]
519NetBSD 1.4              1999-05-12 [NBD]
520FreeBSD 3.2             1999-05-17 [FBD]
521OpenBSD 2.5             1999-05-19 [OBD]
522NetBSD 1.4.1            1999-08-26 [NBD] (patch release)
523FreeBSD 3.3             1999-09-17 [FBD]
524OpenBSD 2.6             1999-12-01 [OBD]
525FreeBSD 3.4             1999-12-20 [FBD]
526BSD/OS 4.1		1999-12-xx [BSDI]
527FreeBSD 4.0             2000-03-13 [FBD]
528NetBSD 1.4.2            2000-03-19 [NBD] (patch release)
529OpenBSD 2.7             2000-06-15 [OBD]
530FreeBSD 3.5		2000-06-24 [FBD]
531FreeBSD 4.1		2000-07-27 [FBD]
532FreeBSD 3.5.1		2000-07-28 [FBD]
533FreeBSD 4.1.1		2000-09-25 [FBD] (a network-only patch release)
534FreeBSD 4.2  		2000-11-21 [FBD]
535NetBSD 1.4.3		2000-11-25 [NBD] (patch release)
536BSD/OS 4.2		2000-11-29 [BSDI]
537OpenBSD 2.8		2000-12-01 [OBD]
538NetBSD 1.5              2000-12-06 [NBD]
539Mac OS X 10.0           2001-03-24 [APL]
540FreeBSD 4.3  		2001-04-20 [FBD]
541OpenBSD 2.9  		2001-06-01 [OBD]
542NetBSD 1.5.1		2001-07-11 [NBD] (patch release)
543NetBSD 1.5.2		2001-09-13 [NBD] (patch release)
544FreeBSD 4.4  		2001-09-18 [FBD]
545Mac OS X 10.1		2001-09-29 [APL]
546OpenBSD 3.0		2001-12-01 [OBD]
547FreeBSD 4.5  		2002-01-29 [FBD]
548BSD/OS 4.3		2002-03-14 [WRS]
549OpenBSD 3.1		2002-05-19 [OBD]
550FreeBSD 4.6  		2002-06-15 [FBD]
551NetBSD 1.5.3		2002-07-22 [NBD] (patch release)
552FreeBSD 4.6.2		2002-08-15 [FBD] (patch release)
553Mac OS X 10.2		2002-08-23 [APL]
554NetBSD 1.6		2002-09-14 [NBD]
555FreeBSD 4.7		2002-10-08 [FBD]
556OpenBSD 3.2		2002-11-01 [OBD]
557FreeBSD 5.0		2003-01-17 [FBD]
558				FreeBSD 5.0 is a separate branch off of
559				-current, similar to 3.0.
560FreeBSD 4.8		2003-04-03 [FBD]
561NetBSD 1.6.1		2003-04-21 [NBD] (patch release)
562OpenBSD 3.3		2003-05-01 [OBD]
563BSD/OS 5.0		2003-05-?? [WRS]
564FreeBSD 5.1		2003-06-09 [FBD]
565Mac OS X 10.3		2003-10-24 [APL]
566FreeBSD 4.9		2003-10-28 [FBD]
567BSD/OS 5.1 ISE		2003-10-?? [WRS] (final version)
568OpenBSD 3.4		2003-11-01 [OBD]
569FreeBSD 5.2		2004-01-12 [FBD]
570FreeBSD 5.2.1		2004-02-22 [FBD] (patch release)
571NetBSD 1.6.2		2004-03-01 [NBD] (patch release)
572OpenBSD 3.5		2004-04-01 [OBD]
573FreeBSD 4.10		2004-05-27 [FBD]
574DragonFly 1.0		2004-07-12 [DFB]
575OpenBSD 3.6		2004-10-29 [OBD]
576FreeBSD 5.3		2004-11-06 [FBD]
577NetBSD 2.0		2004-12-09 [NBD]
578FreeBSD 4.11		2005-01-25 [FBD]
579DragonFly 1.2.0		2005-04-08 [DFB]
580NetBSD 2.0.2		2005-04-14 [NBD] (security/critical release)
581Mac OS X 10.4		2005-04-29 [APL]
582FreeBSD 5.4		2005-05-09 [FBD]
583OpenBSD 3.7		2005-05-19 [OBD]
584NetBSD 2.0.3		2005-10-31 [NBD] (security/critical release)
585OpenBSD 3.8		2005-11-01 [OBD]
586FreeBSD 6.0		2005-11-01 [FBD]
587NetBSD 2.1		2005-11-02 [NBD]
588NetBSD 3.0		2005-12-23 [NBD]
589DragonFly 1.4.0		2006-01-08 [DFB]
590FreeBSD 2.2.9		2006-04-01 [FBD]
591OpenBSD 3.9		2006-05-01 [OBD]
592FreeBSD 6.1		2006-05-08 [FBD]
593FreeBSD 5.5		2006-05-25 [FBD]
594NetBSD 3.0.1		2006-07-24 [NBD] (security/critical release)
595DragonFly 1.6.0		2006-07-24 [DFB]
596OpenBSD 4.0		2006-11-01 [OBD]
597NetBSD 3.0.2		2006-11-04 [NBD] (security/critical release)
598NetBSD 3.1		2006-11-04 [NBD]
599FreeBSD 6.2		2007-01-15 [FBD]
600DragonFly 1.8.0		2007-01-30 [DFB]
601OpenBSD 4.1		2007-05-01 [OBD]
602DragonFly 1.10.0	2007-08-06 [DFB]
603Mac OS X 10.5		2007-10-26 [APL]
604OpenBSD 4.2		2007-11-01 [OBD]
605NetBSD 4.0		2007-12-19 [NBD]
606FreeBSD 6.3		2008-01-18 [FBD]
607DragonFly 1.12.0	2008-02-26 [DFB]
608FreeBSD 7.0		2008-02-27 [FBD]
609OpenBSD 4.3		2008-05-01 [OBD]
610DragonFly 2.0.0		2008-07-21 [DFB]
611OpenBSD 4.4		2008-11-01 [OBD]
612FreeBSD 6.4		2008-11-28 [FBD]
613FreeBSD 7.1		2009-01-04 [FBD]
614DragonFly 2.2.0		2009-02-17 [DFB]
615NetBSD 5.0		2009-04-29 [NBD]
616OpenBSD 4.5		2009-05-01 [OBD]
617FreeBSD 7.2		2009-05-04 [FBD]
618Mac OS X 10.6		2009-06-08 [APL]
619NetBSD 5.0.1		2009-08-02 [NBD] (security/critical release)
620DragonFly 2.4.0		2009-09-16 [DFB]
621OpenBSD 4.6		2009-10-18 [OBD]
622FreeBSD 8.0		2009-11-26 [FBD]
623NetBSD 5.0.2		2010-02-12 [NBD] (security/critical release)
624FreeBSD 7.3		2010-03-23 [FBD]
625DragonFly 2.6.0		2010-03-28 [DFB]
626OpenBSD 4.7		2010-05-19 [OBD]
627FreeBSD 8.1		2010-07-24 [FBD]
628DragonFly 2.8.2		2010-10-30 [DFB]
629OpenBSD 4.8		2010-11-01 [OBD]
630NetBSD 5.1		2010-11-19 [NBD]
631FreeBSD 7.4		2011-02-24 [FBD]
632FreeBSD 8.2		2011-02-24 [FBD]
633DragonFly 2.10.1	2011-04-26 [DFB]
634OpenBSD 4.9		2011-05-01 [OBD]
635Mac OS X 10.7		2011-07-20 [APL]
636OpenBSD 5.0		2011-11-01 [OBD]
637FreeBSD 9.0		2012-01-12 [FBD]
638NetBSD 5.1.2		2012-02-02 [NBD] (security/critical release)
639DragonFly 3.0.1		2012-02-21 [DFB]
640FreeBSD 8.3		2012-04-18 [FBD]
641OpenBSD 5.1		2012-05-01 [OBD]
642Mac OS X 10.8		2012-07-25 [APL]
643NetBSD 6.0		2012-10-17 [NBD]
644OpenBSD 5.2		2012-11-01 [OBD]
645DragonFly 3.2.1		2012-11-02 [DFB]
646NetBSD 5.2		2012-12-03 [NBD]
647NetBSD 6.0.1		2012-12-26 [NBD] (security/critical release)
648FreeBSD 9.1		2012-12-30 [FBD]
649DragonFly 3.4.1		2013-04-29 [DFB]
650OpenBSD 5.3		2013-05-01 [OBD]
651NetBSD 6.0.2		2013-05-18 [NBD] (security/critical release)
652NetBSD 6.1		2013-05-18 [NBD]
653FreeBSD 8.4		2013-06-07 [FBD]
654NetBSD 6.1.1		2013-08-22 [NBD]
655NetBSD 5.1.3		2013-09-29 [NBD]
656NetBSD 5.2.1		2013-09-29 [NBD]
657FreeBSD 9.2		2013-09-30 [FBD]
658NetBSD 6.0.3		2013-09-30 [NBD]
659NetBSD 6.1.2		2013-09-30 [NBD]
660Mac OS X 10.9		2013-10-22 [APL]
661OpenBSD 5.4		2013-11-01 [OBD]
662DragonFly 3.6.0 	2013-11-25 [DFB]
663FreeBSD 10.0		2014-01-20 [FBD]
664NetBSD 6.0.4		2014-01-27 [NBD]
665NetBSD 6.1.3		2014-01-27 [NBD]
666DragonFly 3.6.1 	2014-02-22 [DFB]
667DragonFly 3.6.2		2014-04-10 [DFB]
668NetBSD 6.0.5		2014-04-19 [NDB]
669NetBSD 6.1.4		2014-04-19 [NDB]
670OpenBSD 5.5		2014-05-01 [OBD]
671DragonFly 3.8.0		2014-06-04 [DFB]
672DragonFly 3.8.1		2014-06-16 [DFB]
673DragonFly 3.6.3		2014-06-17 [DFB]
674FreeBSD 9.3		2014-07-05 [FBD]
675DragonFly 3.8.2		2014-08-08 [DFB]
676NetBSD 6.1.5		2014-09-22 [NBD]
677Mac OS X 10.10		2014-10-16 [APL]
678OpenBSD 5.6		2014-11-01 [OBD]
679FreeBSD 10.1		2014-11-14 [FBD]
680DragonFly 4.0.1		2014-11-25 [DFB]
681DragonFly 4.0.2		2015-01-07 [DFB]
682DragonFly 4.0.3		2015-01-21 [DFB]
683DragonFly 4.0.4		2015-03-09 [DFB]
684DragonFly 4.0.5		2015-03-23 [DFB]
685OpenBSD 5.7		2015-05-01 [OBD]
686DragonFly 4.2.0		2015-06-29 [DFB]
687FreeBSD 10.2            2015-08-13 [FBD]
688NetBSD 7.0		2015-09-25 [NBD]
689OS X 10.11		2015-09-30 [APL]
690OpenBSD 5.8		2015-10-18 [OBD]
691DragonFly 4.4.1		2015-12-07 [DFB]
692OpenBSD 5.9		2016-03-29 [OBD]
693FreeBSD 10.3		2016-04-04 [FBD]
694DragonFly 4.6.0		2016-08-02 [DFB]
695OpenBSD 6.0		2016-09-01 [OBD]
696
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736
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739
740UNIX history
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742
743James Howard: The BSD Family Tree
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745("what are the differences between FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD?")
746
747
748Acknowledgments
749---------------
750
751Josh Gilliam for suggestions, bug fixes, and finding very old
752original BSD announcements from Usenet or tapes.
753
754Steven M. Schultz for providing 2.8BSD, 2.10BSD, 2.11BSD manual pages.
755
756--
757Copyright (c) 1997-2012 Wolfram Schneider <wosch@FreeBSD.ORG>
758URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/head/share/misc/bsd-family-tree
759
760$FreeBSD$
761