bsd-family-tree revision 1.7
11.6SitojunThe UNIX system family tree: Research and BSD 21.6Sitojun--------------------------------------------- 31.1Sabs 41.1SabsFirst Edition (V1) 51.1Sabs | 61.1SabsSecond Edition (V2) 71.1Sabs | 81.1SabsThird Edition (V3) 91.1Sabs | 101.1SabsFourth Edition (V4) 111.1Sabs | 121.1SabsFifth Edition (V5) 131.1Sabs | 141.1SabsSixth Edition (V6) -----* 151.1Sabs \ | 161.1Sabs \ | 171.1Sabs \ | 181.1SabsSeventh Edition (V7) | 191.1Sabs \ | 201.1Sabs \ 1BSD 211.1Sabs 32V | 221.1Sabs \ 2BSD---------------* 231.1Sabs \ / | 241.1Sabs \ / | 251.1Sabs \/ | 261.1Sabs 3BSD | 271.1Sabs | | 281.1Sabs 4.0BSD 2.7.9BSD 291.1Sabs | | 301.6Sitojun 4.1BSD --------------> 2.8BSD 311.6Sitojun | | 321.6Sitojun 4.1aBSD -----------\ | 331.6Sitojun | \ | 341.6Sitojun 4.1bBSD \ | 351.6Sitojun | \ | 361.6Sitojun *------ 4.1cBSD --------------> 2.9BSD 371.6Sitojun / | | 381.6SitojunEighth Edition | 2.9BSD-Seismo 391.1Sabs | | | 401.1Sabs +----<--- 4.2BSD 2.9.1BSD 411.1Sabs | | | 421.1Sabs +----<--- 4.3BSD -------------> 2.10BSD 431.1Sabs | | / | 441.1SabsNinth Edition | / 2.10.1BSD 451.1Sabs | 4.3BSD Tahoe-----+ | 461.1Sabs | | \ | 471.1Sabs | | \ | 481.1Sabs v | 2.11BSD 491.1SabsTenth Edition | | 501.6Sitojun | 2.11BSD rev #430 511.1Sabs 4.3BSD NET/1 | 521.1Sabs | v 531.1Sabs 4.3BSD Reno 541.1Sabs | 551.1Sabs *---------- 4.3BSD NET/2 -------------------+-------------* 561.1Sabs | | | | 571.7Sitojun386BSD 0.0 | | BSD/386 ALPHA 581.1Sabs | | | | 591.7Sitojun386BSD 0.1 ------------>+ | BSD/386 0.3.[13] 601.1Sabs | \ | 4.4BSD Alpha | 611.7Sitojun | 386BSD 1.0 | | BSD/386 0.9.[34] 621.1Sabs | | 4.4BSD | 631.1Sabs | | / | | 641.1Sabs | | 4.4BSD-Encumbered | | 651.7Sitojun | NetBSD 0.8 | BSD/386 1.0 661.1Sabs | | | | 671.7SitojunFreeBSD 1.0 NetBSD 0.9 | BSD/386 1.1 681.7Sitojun | | .----- 4.4BSD Lite | 691.7SitojunFreeBSD 1.1 | / / | \ | 701.7Sitojun | | / / | \ | 711.7SitojunFreeBSD 1.1.5 .---|--------' / | \ | 721.7Sitojun | / | / | \ | 731.7SitojunFreeBSD 1.1.5.1 / | / | \ | 741.7Sitojun | / NetBSD 1.0 <-' | \ | 751.7Sitojun | / | | \ | 761.7SitojunFreeBSD 2.0 <--' | | BSD/OS 2.0 771.7Sitojun | \ | | 781.7SitojunFreeBSD 2.0.5 \ | BSD/OS 2.0.1 791.7Sitojun | \ .--- 4.4BSD Lite2 | 801.7Sitojun | \ | | | | | 811.7Sitojun | | FreeBSD 3.0 | | | | 821.7Sitojun | | NetBSD 1.3 | | | 831.7Sitojun | | OpenBSD 2.3 | | 841.7Sitojun | | BSD/OS 3.0 | 851.7SitojunFreeBSD 2.1 | | 861.7Sitojun | | NetBSD 1.1 ------. BSD/OS 2.1 871.7Sitojun | FreeBSD 2.1.5 | \ | 881.7Sitojun | | NetBSD 1.2 \ BSD/OS 3.0 891.7Sitojun | FreeBSD 2.1.6 | \ OpenBSD 2.0 | 901.7Sitojun | | | \ | | 911.7Sitojun | FreeBSD 2.1.6.1 | \ | | 921.7Sitojun | | | \ | | 931.7Sitojun | FreeBSD 2.1.7 | | | | 941.7Sitojun | | | NetBSD 1.2.1 | | 951.7Sitojun | FreeBSD 2.1.7.1 | | | 961.7Sitojun | | | | 971.7Sitojun | | | | 981.7Sitojun *-FreeBSD 2.2 | | | 991.7Sitojun | \ | | | 1001.7Sitojun | FreeBSD 2.2.1 | | | 1011.7Sitojun | | | | | 1021.7Sitojun | FreeBSD 2.2.2 | OpenBSD 2.1 | 1031.7Sitojun | | | | | 1041.7Sitojun | FreeBSD 2.2.5 | | | 1051.7Sitojun | | | OpenBSD 2.2 | 1061.7Sitojun | | NetBSD 1.3 | | 1071.7Sitojun | FreeBSD 2.2.6 | | | | 1081.7Sitojun | | | NetBSD 1.3.1 | BSD/OS 3.1 1091.7Sitojun | | | | OpenBSD 2.3 | 1101.7Sitojun | | | NetBSD 1.3.2 | | 1111.7Sitojun | FreeBSD 2.2.7 | | | | 1121.7Sitojun | | | | | BSD/OS 4.0 1131.7Sitojun | v | | | | 1141.7Sitojun | FreeBSD 2.2.8 | | | | 1151.7Sitojun | | | | | 1161.7Sitojun | | | OpenBSD 2.4 | 1171.7SitojunFreeBSD 3.0 | v | | 1181.7Sitojun | | NetBSD 1.3.3 | | 1191.7Sitojun *---FreeBSD 3.1 | | | 1201.7Sitojun | | | | BSD/OS 4.0.1 1211.7Sitojun | FreeBSD 3.2 NetBSD 1.4 OpenBSD 2.5 | 1221.7Sitojun | | | | | | 1231.7Sitojun | FreeBSD 3.3 | NetBSD 1.4.1 | | 1241.7Sitojun | | | | OpenBSD 2.6 | 1251.7Sitojun | FreeBSD 3.4 | | | | 1261.7Sitojun | | | | | BSD/OS 4.1 1271.7SitojunFreeBSD 4.0 | | NetBSD 1.4.2 | | 1281.7Sitojun | | | | | | 1291.7Sitojun | | | | | | 1301.7Sitojun | FreeBSD 3.5 | | OpenBSD 2.7 | 1311.7Sitojun | | | | | | 1321.7Sitojun | FreeBSD 3.5.1 | | | | 1331.7Sitojun | | | | | 1341.7Sitojun *---FreeBSD 4.1 | | | | 1351.7Sitojun | | | | | | 1361.7Sitojun | FreeBSD 4.1.1 | | | | 1371.7Sitojun | | | v | | 1381.7Sitojun | FreeBSD 4.2 | NetBSD 1.4.3 | | 1391.7Sitojun | | | OpenBSD 2.8 BSD/OS 4.2 1401.7Sitojun | v NetBSD 1.5 | | 1411.7Sitojun | | | v 1421.6Sitojun | | | 1431.6SitojunFreeBSD 5.0-current NetBSD -current OpenBSD -current 1441.6Sitojun | | | 1451.6Sitojun v v v 1461.1Sabs 1471.1Sabs 1481.1SabsTime 1491.1Sabs---------------- 1501.1Sabs 1511.7SitojunTime tolerance +/- 6 months, depending on which book/article you read; if it 1521.7Sitojunwas the announcement in Usenet or if it was available as tape. 1531.1Sabs 1541.1Sabs[44B] McKusick, Marshall Kirk, Keith Bostic, Michael J Karels, 1551.1Sabs and John Quarterman. The Design and Implementation of 1561.1Sabs the 4.4BSD Operating System. 1571.1Sabs[DOC] README, COPYRIGHT on tape. 1581.1Sabs[QCU] Salus, Peter H. A quarter century of UNIX. 1591.1Sabs[U25] Peter H. Salus. Unix at 25. 1601.1Sabs[USE] Usenet announcement. 1611.1Sabs[KSJ] Michael J. Karels, Carl F. Smith, and William F. Jolitz. 1621.1Sabs Changes in the Kernel in 2.9BSD. Second Berkeley Software 1631.1Sabs Distribution UNIX Version 2.9, July, 1983. 1641.1Sabs[KB] Keith Bostic. BSD2.10 available from Usenix. comp.unix.sources, 1651.1Sabs Volume 11, Info 4, April, 1987. 1661.1Sabs[KKK] Mike Karels, Kirk McKusick, and Keith Bostic. tahoe announcement. 1671.1Sabs comp.bugs.4bsd.ucb-fixes, June 15, 1988. 1681.1Sabs[SMS] Steven M. Schultz. 2.11BSD, UNIX for the PDP-11. 1691.1Sabs[FBD] FreeBSD Project, The. 1701.1Sabs[NBD] NetBSD Project, The. 1711.1Sabs[OBD] OpenBSD Project, The. 1721.1Sabs[dmr] Dennis Ritchie, via E-Mail 1731.7Sitojun[BSDI] Berkeley Software Design, Inc. 1741.1Sabs 1751.1SabsMultics 1965 1761.6SitojunUNIX Summer 1969 1771.1Sabs DEC PDP-7 1781.1SabsFirst Edition 1971-11-03 [QCU] 1791.1Sabs DEC PDP-11/20, Assembler 1801.1SabsSecond Edition 1972-06-12 [QCU] 1811.6Sitojun 10 UNIX installations 1821.1SabsThird Edition 1973-02-xx [QCU] 1831.1Sabs Pipes, 16 installations 1841.1SabsFourth Edition 1973-11-xx [QCU] 1851.1Sabs rewriting in C effected, 1861.1Sabs above 30 installations 1871.1SabsFifth Edition 1974-06-xx [QCU] 1881.1Sabs above 50 installations 1891.1SabsSixth Edition 1975-05-xx [QCU] 1901.1Sabs port to DEC Vax 1911.1SabsSeventh Edition 1979-01-xx [QCU] 1921.6Sitojun first portable UNIX 1931.6SitojunEighth Edition 1985-02-xx [QCU] 1941.1Sabs VAX 11/750, VAX 11/780 [dmr] 1951.1Sabs descended from 4.1c BSD [dmr] 1961.1Sabs descended from 4.1 BSD [44B] 1971.7Sitojun scooping-out and replacement of the character-device 1981.1Sabs and networking part by the streams mechanism 1991.1Sabs 2001.1SabsNinth Edition 1986-09-xx [QCU] 2011.1SabsTenth Edition 1989-10-xx [QCU] 2021.1Sabs 2031.1Sabs1BSD late 1977 2041.1Sabs 1978-03-09 [QCU] 2051.1Sabs PDP-11, Pascal, ex(1) 2061.1Sabs 30 free copies of 1BSD sent out 2071.1Sabs 35 tapes sold for 50 USD [QCU] 2081.1Sabs2BSD mid 1978 [QCU] 2091.1Sabs 75 2BSD tapes shipped 2101.1Sabs2.7.9BSD ?? [SMS] 2111.1Sabs2.8BSD 1981-07-xx [KSJ] 2121.1Sabs 2131.1Sabs2.8.1BSD 1982-01-xx [QCU] 2141.1Sabs set of performance improvements 2151.1Sabs2.9BSD 1983-07-xx [KSJ] 2161.1Sabs2.9.1BSD 1983-11-xx 2171.1Sabs2.9BSD-Seismo 1985-08-xx [SMS] 2181.1Sabs2.10BSD 1987-04-xx [KKK] 2191.1Sabs2.10.1BSD 1989-01-xx [SMS] 2201.1Sabs2.11BSD 1992-02-xx [SMS] 2211.6Sitojun2.11BSD rev #430 1999-12-13 [SMS] 2221.1Sabs 2231.1Sabs32V 1978-1[01]-xx [QCU] 2241.1Sabs3BSD late 1979 [QCU] 2251.1Sabs virtual memory, page replacement, 2261.1Sabs demand paging 2271.1Sabs4.0BSD 1980-10-xx 2281.1Sabs4.1BSD 1981-06-xx 2291.1Sabs4.1aBSD 1982-04-xx 2301.1Sabs alpha release, 100 sites, networking [44B] 2311.1Sabs4.1bBSD internal release, fast filesystem [44B] 2321.1Sabs4.1cBSD late 1982 2331.1Sabs beta release, IPC [44B] 2341.1Sabs4.2BSD 1983-09-xx [QCU] 2351.1Sabs4.3BSD 1986-06-xx [QCU] 2361.1Sabs 1986-04-xx [KB] 2371.1Sabs4.3BSD Tahoe 1988-06-xx [QCU] 2381.1Sabs4.3BSD NET/1 1988-11-xx [QCU] 2391.1Sabs4.3BSD Reno 1990-06-xx [QCU], [DOC] 2401.1Sabs4.3BSD NET/2 1991-06-xx [QCU] 2411.7Sitojun 2421.7SitojunBSD/386 ALPHA 1991-12-xx [BSDI] 2431.7Sitojun first code released to people outside BSDI 2441.1Sabs386BSD 0.0 1992-02-xx [DOC] 2451.7SitojunBSD/386 0.3.1 1992-04-xx [BSDI] first ext. beta; B customers 2461.7SitojunBSD/386 0.3.3 1992-06-xx [BSDI] first CDROM version 2471.7Sitojun386BSD 0.1 1992-07-28 [DOC] 2481.1Sabs4.4BSD Alpha 1992-07-07 2491.7SitojunBSD/386 0.9.3 1992-10-xx [BSDI] 2501.7Sitojun first external gamma; G customers 2511.7SitojunBSD/386 0.9.4 1992-12-xx [BSDI] 2521.7Sitojun would have been 1.0 except for request 2531.7Sitojun for preliminary injunction 2541.7SitojunBSD/386 1.0 1993-03-xx [BSDI] 2551.7Sitojun injunction denied; first official release 2561.6SitojunNetBSD 0.8 1993-04-20 [NBD] 2571.1Sabs4.4BSD 1993-06-01 [USE] 2581.1SabsNetBSD 0.9 1993-08-23 [NBD] 2591.6SitojunFreeBSD 1.0 1993-11-xx [FOO] 2601.7SitojunBSD/386 1.1 1994-02-xx [BSDI] 2611.1Sabs4.4BSD Lite 1994-03-01 [USE] 2621.6SitojunFreeBSD 1.1 1994-04-xx [FBD] 2631.6SitojunFreeBSD 1.1.5.1 1994-07-xx [FBD] 2641.6Sitojun supersedes 1.1.5 3 days after release. 2651.6SitojunNetBSD 1.0 1994-10-26 [NBD] 2661.1Sabs386BSD 1.0 1994-11-12 [USE] 2671.6SitojunFreeBSD 2.0 1995-01-xx [FBD] 2681.7SitojunBSD/OS 2.0 1995-01-xx [BSDI] 4.4 lite based 2691.7SitojunFreeBSD 2.0.5 1995-06-10 [FBD] 2701.7SitojunBSD/OS 2.0.1 1995-06-xx [BSDI] 2711.6Sitojun4.4BSD Lite Release 2 1995-06-xx [44B] 2721.6Sitojun the true final distribution from the CSRG 2731.7SitojunFreeBSD 2.1.0 1995-11-19 [FBD] 2741.1SabsNetBSD 1.1 1995-11-26 [NBD] 2751.7SitojunBSD/OS 2.1 1996-01-xx [BSDI] 2761.7SitojunFreeBSD 2.1.5 1996-07-14 [FBD] 2771.1SabsNetBSD 1.2 1996-10-04 [NBD] 2781.1SabsOpenBSD 2.0 1996-10-18 [OBD] 2791.7SitojunFreeBSD 2.1.6 1996-11-16 [FBD] 2801.7SitojunFreeBSD 2.1.6.1 1996-11-25 [FBD] (sendmail security release) 2811.7SitojunFreeBSD 2.1.7 1997-02-20 [FBD] 2821.7SitojunBSD/OS 3.0 1997-02-xx [BSDI] 4.4 lite2 based 2831.7SitojunFreeBSD 2.2.0 1997-03-16 [FBD] 2841.7SitojunFreeBSD 2.2.1 1997-03-25 [FBD] 2851.7SitojunFreeBSD 2.2.2 1997-05-16 [FBD] 2861.6SitojunNetBSD 1.2.1 1997-05-20 [NBD] (patch release) 2871.1SabsOpenBSD 2.1 1997-06-01 [OBD] 2881.7SitojunFreeBSD 2.2.5 1997-10-22 [FBD] 2891.1SabsOpenBSD 2.2 1997-12-01 [OBD] 2901.5SabsNetBSD 1.3 1998-01-04 [NBD] 2911.7SitojunFreeBSD 2.2.6 1998-03-25 [FBD] 2921.6SitojunNetBSD 1.3.1 1998-03-09 [NBD] (patch release) 2931.7SitojunBSD/OS 3.1 1998-03-xx [BSDI] 2941.1SabsOpenBSD 2.3 1998-05-19 [OBD] 2951.6SitojunNetBSD 1.3.2 1998-05-29 [NBD] (patch release) 2961.7SitojunFreeBSD 2.2.7 1998-07-22 [FBD] 2971.7SitojunBSD/OS 4.0 1998-08-xx [BSDI] 2981.7Sitojun 2-lock MP support, ELF executables 2991.6SitojunFreeBSD 3.0 1998-10-16 [FBD] 3001.7Sitojun FreeBSD-3.0 is a snapshot from -current, 3011.7Sitojun while 3.1 and 3.2 are from 3.x-stable which 3021.6Sitojun was branched quite some time after 3.0-release 3031.1SabsFreeBSD 2.2.8 1998-11-29 [FBD] 3041.1SabsOpenBSD 2.4 1998-12-01 [OBD] 3051.6SitojunNetBSD 1.3.3 1998-12-23 [NBD] (patch release) 3061.6SitojunFreeBSD 3.1 1999-02-15 [FBD] 3071.7SitojunBSD/OS 4.0.1 1999-03-xx [BSDI] 3081.4SabsNetBSD 1.4 1999-05-12 [NBD] 3091.6SitojunFreeBSD 3.2 1999-05-17 [FBD] 3101.4SabsOpenBSD 2.5 1999-05-19 [OBD] 3111.6SitojunNetBSD 1.4.1 1999-08-26 [NBD] (patch release) 3121.6SitojunFreeBSD 3.3 1999-09-17 [FBD] 3131.6SitojunOpenBSD 2.6 1999-12-01 [OBD] 3141.6SitojunFreeBSD 3.4 1999-12-20 [FBD] 3151.7SitojunBSD/OS 4.1 1999-12-xx [BSDI] 3161.6SitojunFreeBSD 4.0 2000-03-13 [FBD] 3171.6SitojunNetBSD 1.4.2 2000-03-19 [NBD] (patch release) 3181.6SitojunOpenBSD 2.7 2000-06-15 [OBD] 3191.6SitojunFreeBSD 3.5 2000-06-24 [FBD] 3201.6SitojunFreeBSD 4.1 2000-07-27 [FBD] 3211.6SitojunFreeBSD 3.5.1 2000-07-28 [FBD] 3221.6SitojunFreeBSD 4.1.1 2000-09-25 [FBD] (a network-only patch release) 3231.7SitojunFreeBSD 4.2 2000-11-21 [FBD] 3241.7SitojunNetBSD 1.4.3 2000-11-25 [NBD] (patch release) 3251.7SitojunBSD/OS 4.2 2000-11-29 [BSDI] 3261.7SitojunOpenBSD 2.8 2000-12-01 [OBD] 3271.7SitojunNetBSD 1.5 2000-12-06 [NBD] 3281.1Sabs 3291.1Sabs 3301.1SabsBibliography 3311.1Sabs------------------------ 3321.1Sabs 3331.1SabsLeffler, Samuel J., Marshall Kirk McKusick, Michael J Karels and John 3341.1SabsQuarterman. 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Schultz for providing 2.8BSD, 2.10BSD, 2.11BSD manual pages. 3751.1Sabs 3761.1Sabs-- 3771.7SitojunCopyright (c) 1997-2000 Wolfram Schneider <wosch@FreeBSD.ORG> 3781.7SitojunURL: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/branches/-current/src/share/misc/bsd-family-tree 3791.1Sabs 3801.7Sitojun$FreeBSD: src/share/misc/bsd-family-tree,v 1.38 2001/01/19 07:36:36 itojun Exp $ 3811.1Sabs 3821.7Sitojun$NetBSD: bsd-family-tree,v 1.7 2001/01/19 07:37:41 itojun Exp $ 383