Re: Unified BSD?

[Tomas Bodzar <tomas.bodzar@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Hub- FreeBSD <freebsd@hub.org> wrote:
>
> Actually, according to what we are tracking at http://bsdstats.org, there are currently *8*:
>
> PC-BSD
> FreeBSD
> PYC-BSD (aka Rus-BSD)
> DesktopBSD
> OpenBSD
> NetBSD
> DragonflyBSD
> MidnightBSD
>

Tracking something like DesktopBSD which doesn't exist for quite a
long time make statistics not much useful. MidnightBSD seems to be
same case as last activy on mailing list last year in May, forums
doesn't working at all so we are still on 4 core BSDs
(Open/Net/Free/Dfly).

>
> On 2012-11-16, at 12:30 AM, Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org> wrote:
>
>> On 11/13/12 2:45 AM, Ignatios Souvatzis wrote:
>>> On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 10:08:08AM +0100, Joost van de Griek wrote:
>>>> On 12 Nov 2012, at 21:37 , Robin  Björklin <robin.bjorklin@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Am I bat crap crazy for thinking it could be good to merge the four largest BSD variants out there, take the best bits and pieces out of each and create a Unified BSD?
>>>>
>>>> You'd end up creating a fifth.
>>> At least a sixth, IIRC. You left out MirBSD from your distribution list.
>>> Also, you could argue that Minix, with its NetBSD compatibility,
>>> is a seventh and MacOS-X, with its partially (Free-/Net-)BSD compatible
>>> userland, an eighth.
>>
>> And Free/Net derived kernel.  (at least for unix services: vfs, inet, process)
>>>
>>>      -is
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