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      1 The UNIX system family tree: Research and BSD
      2 ---------------------------------------------
      3 
      4 First Edition (V1)
      5      |
      6 Second Edition (V2)
      7      |
      8 Third Edition (V3)
      9      |
     10 Fourth Edition (V4)
     11      |
     12 Fifth Edition (V5)
     13      |
     14 Sixth Edition (V6) -----*
     15        \                |
     16         \               |
     17          \              |
     18 Seventh 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      /            |                      |
     38 Eighth Edition    |                   2.9BSD-Seismo
     39      |            |                      |
     40      +----<--- 4.2BSD               2.9.1BSD
     41      |            |                      |
     42      +----<--- 4.3BSD -------------> 2.10BSD
     43      |            |               /      |
     44 Ninth Edition     |              / 2.10.1BSD
     45      |         4.3BSD Tahoe-----+        |
     46      |            |              \       |
     47      |            |                \     |
     48      v            |                  2.11BSD
     49 Tenth Edition     |                      |
     50                   |                  2.11BSD rev #430
     51                4.3BSD NET/1              |
     52                   |                      v
     53                4.3BSD Reno
     54                   |
     55    *---------- 4.3BSD NET/2 -------------------+-------------*
     56    |                    |                      |             |
     57 386BSD 0.0              |                      |           BSD/386 ALPHA
     58    |                    |                      |             |
     59 386BSD 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    |               /    |                      |             |
     67 FreeBSD 1.0 <-----'  NetBSD 0.9                |           BSD/386 1.1
     68    |                    |           .----- 4.4BSD Lite       |
     69 FreeBSD 1.1             |          /   /       |     \       |
     70    |                    |         /   /        |      \      |
     71 FreeBSD 1.1.5       .---|--------'   /         |       \     |
     72    |               /    |           /          |        \    |
     73 FreeBSD 1.1.5.1   /     |          /           |         \   |
     74    |             /   NetBSD 1.0 <-'            |          \  |
     75    |            /       |                      |           \ |
     76 FreeBSD 2.0 <--'        |                      |           BSD/OS 2.0
     77    |                     \                     |             |
     78 FreeBSD 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     |
     85 FreeBSD 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  |                   | |     |    |            |             |
    118 FreeBSD 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
    130 FreeBSD 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  |                    |      |                 |                      \
    177 FreeBSD 5.0           |      |                 |                       |
    178  |                    |      |                 |                       |
    179 FreeBSD 5.1           |      |                 |                DragonFly 1.0
    180  |          \         |      |                 |                       |
    181  |           ----- Mac OS X  |                 |                       |
    182  |                   10.3    |                 |                       |
    183 FreeBSD 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  |     |       |      |      | |      |        |                       |
    262  |     |       |      |      | |   NetBSD      |                       |
    263  |     |       |      |      | |    5.1.4      |                       |
    264  |     |       |      |      | |           OpenBSD 5.1                 |
    265  |     |       |   Mac OS X  | `----.          |                       |
    266  |     |       |     10.8    |       \         |                       |
    267  |     |       |      |   NetBSD 6.0  |        |                       |
    268  |     |       |      |      | | |    |    OpenBSD 5.2         DragonFly 3.2.1
    269  |  FreeBSD    |      |      | | | NetBSD      |                       |
    270  |    9.1      |      |      | | |   5.2       |                       |
    271  |     |       |      |      | | |    |        |                       |
    272  |     |       |      |      | | | NetBSD      |                       |
    273  |     |       |      |      | | |  5.2.1      |                       |
    274  |     |       |      |      | | |    |        |                       |
    275  |     |       |      |      | | | NetBSD      |                       |
    276  |     |       |      |      | | |  5.2.2      |                       |
    277  |     |       |      |      | | |             |                       |
    278  |     |       |      |      | |  \            |                       |
    279  |     |       |      |      | |   NetBSD      |                       |
    280  |     |       |      |      | |    6.0.1      |                       |
    281  |     |       |      |      | |      |   OpenBSD 5.3          DragonFly 3.4.1
    282  |     |       |      |      | |   NetBSD      |                       |
    283  |     |       |      |      | |    6.0.2      |                       |
    284  |     |       |      |      | |      |        |                       |
    285  |     |       |      |      | |   NetBSD      |                       |
    286  |     |       |      |      | |    6.0.3      |                       |
    287  |     |       |      |      | |      |        |                       |
    288  |     |       |      |      | |   NetBSD      |                       |
    289  |     |       |      |      | |    6.0.4      |                       |
    290  |     |       |      |      | |      |        |                       |
    291  |     |       |      |      | |   NetBSD      |                       |
    292  |     |       |      |      | |    6.0.5      |                       |
    293  |     |       |      |      | |               |                       |
    294  |     |       |      |      | |`-NetBSD 6.1   |                       |
    295  |     |    FreeBSD   |      |       |         |                       |
    296  |     |      8.4     |      |    NetBSD 6.1.1 |                       |
    297  |     |              |      |       |         |                       |
    298  |  FreeBSD           |      |    NetBSD 6.1.2 |                       |
    299  |    9.2          Mac OS X  |       |         |                       |
    300  |     |             10.9    |       |    OpenBSD 5.4                  |
    301  |     `-----.        |      |       |         |               DragonFly 3.6.0
    302  |            \       |      |       |         |                       |
    303  *--FreeBSD    |      |      |    NetBSD 6.1.3 |                       |
    304  |   10.0      |      |      |       |         |                       |
    305  |     |       |      |      |       |         |               DragonFly 3.6.1
    306  |     |       |      |      |       |         |                       |
    307  |     |       |      |      |       |         |                       |
    308  |     |       |      |      |       |         |               DragonFly 3.6.2
    309  |     |       |      |      |    NetBSD 6.1.4 |                       |
    310  |     |       |      |      |       |         |                       |
    311  |     |       |      |      |       |    OpenBSD 5.5                  |
    312  |     |       |      |      |       |         |                       |
    313  |     |       |      |      |       |         |               DragonFly 3.8.0
    314  |     |       |      |      |       |         |                       |
    315  |     |       |      |      |       |         |                       |
    316  |     |       |      |      |       |         |               DragonFly 3.8.1
    317  |     |       |      |      |       |         |                       |
    318  |     |       |      |      |       |         |                       |
    319  |     |       |      |      |       |         |               DragonFly 3.6.3
    320  |     |       |      |      |       |         |                       |
    321  |     |    FreeBSD   |      |       |         |                       |
    322  |     |      9.3     |      |       |         |                       |
    323  |     |              |      |    NetBSD 6.1.5 |               DragonFly 3.8.2
    324  |     |           Mac OS X  |                 |                       |
    325  |     |             10.10   |                 |                       |
    326  |     |              |      |            OpenBSD 5.6                  |
    327  |  FreeBSD           |      |                 |                       |
    328  |   10.1             |      |                 |               DragonFly 4.0.1
    329  |     |              |      |                 |                       |
    330  |     |              |      |                 |               DragonFly 4.0.2
    331  |     |              |      |                 |                       |
    332  |     |              |      |                 |               DragonFly 4.0.3
    333  |     |              |      |                 |                       |
    334  |     |              |      |                 |               DragonFly 4.0.4
    335  |     |              |      |                 |                       |
    336  |     |              |      |                 |               DragonFly 4.0.5
    337  |     |              |      |                 |                       |
    338  |     |              |      |            OpenBSD 5.7                  |
    339  |     |              |      |                 |               DragonFly 4.2.0
    340  |  FreeBSD           |      |                 |                       |
    341  |   10.2             |      |                 |                       |
    342  |     |            macOS  NetBSD 7.0          |                       |
    343  |     |            10.11   | | |         OpenBSD 5.8                  |
    344  |     |              |     | | `--.           |               DragonFly 4.4.1
    345  |  FreeBSD           |     | |    |      OpenBSD 5.9                  |
    346  |   10.3             |     | |    |           |                       |
    347  |     |              |     | | NetBSD 7.0.1   |                       |
    348  |     `------.       |     | |    |           |               DragonFly 4.6.0
    349  |            |       |     | |    |           |                       |
    350  |            |       |     | |    |           |                       |
    351  *--FreeBSD   |     macOS   | |    |      OpenBSD 6.0                  |
    352  |   11.0     |     10.12   | | NetBSD 7.0.2   |                       |
    353  |     |      |       |     | |                |                       |
    354  |     |      |       |     | *- NetBSD 7.1    |                       |
    355  |     |      |     macOS   |                  |               DragonFly 4.8.0
    356  |     |      |     10.13   |             OpenBSD 6.1                  |
    357  |  FreeBSD   |       |     |                  |                       |
    358  |   11.1  FreeBSD    |     |                  |                       |
    359  |     |    10.4      |     |             OpenBSD 6.2                  |
    360  |     v              |     |                  |               DragonFly 5.0.0
    361  |                    |     |                  |                       |
    362 FreeBSD 12 -current   | NetBSD -current   OpenBSD -current    DragonFly -current
    363  |                    |     |                  |                       |
    364  v                    v     v                  v                       v
    365 
    366 Time
    367 ----------------
    368 
    369 Time tolerance +/- 6 months, depending on which book/article you read; if it
    370 was the announcement in Usenet or if it was available as tape.
    371 
    372 [44B] McKusick, Marshall Kirk, Keith Bostic, Michael J Karels,
    373 	and John Quarterman. The Design and Implementation of
    374 	the 4.4BSD Operating System.
    375 [APL] Apple website [https://www.apple.com/macosx/]
    376 [BSDI] Berkeley Software Design, Inc.
    377 [DFB] DragonFlyBSD Project, The.
    378 [DOC] README, COPYRIGHT on tape.
    379 [FBD] FreeBSD Project, The.
    380 [KB]  Keith Bostic. BSD2.10 available from Usenix. comp.unix.sources,
    381 	Volume 11, Info 4, April, 1987.
    382 [KKK] Mike Karels, Kirk McKusick, and Keith Bostic. tahoe announcement.
    383 	comp.bugs.4bsd.ucb-fixes, June 15, 1988.
    384 [KSJ] Michael J. Karels, Carl F. Smith, and William F. Jolitz.
    385 	Changes in the Kernel in 2.9BSD. Second Berkeley Software
    386 	Distribution UNIX Version 2.9, July, 1983.
    387 [NBD] NetBSD Project, The.
    388 [OBD] OpenBSD Project, The.
    389 [QCU] Salus, Peter H. A quarter century of UNIX.
    390 [SMS] Steven M. Schultz. 2.11BSD, UNIX for the PDP-11.
    391 [TUHS] The Unix Historical Society.  http://minnie.tuhs.org/Unix_History/.
    392 [USE] Usenet announcement.
    393 [WRS] Wind River Systems, Inc.
    394 [dmr] Dennis Ritchie, via E-Mail
    395 
    396 Multics                 1965
    397 UNIX                    Summer 1969
    398 				DEC PDP-7
    399 First   Edition         1971-11-03 [QCU]
    400 				DEC PDP-11/20, Assembler
    401 Second  Edition         1972-06-12 [QCU]
    402 				10 UNIX installations
    403 Third   Edition         1973-02-xx [QCU]
    404 				Pipes, 16 installations
    405 Fourth  Edition         1973-11-xx [QCU]
    406 				rewriting in C effected,
    407                                 above 30 installations
    408 Fifth   Edition         1974-06-xx [QCU]
    409 				above 50 installations
    410 Sixth   Edition         1975-05-xx [QCU]
    411 				port to DEC Vax
    412 Seventh Edition         1979-01-xx [QCU] 1979-01-10 [TUHS]
    413 				first portable UNIX
    414 Eighth  Edition         1985-02-xx [QCU]
    415 				VAX 11/750, VAX 11/780 [dmr]
    416 				descended from 4.1c BSD [dmr]
    417 				descended from 4.1 BSD [44B]
    418 			scooping-out and replacement of the character-device
    419 			and networking part by the streams mechanism
    420 
    421 Ninth   Edition         1986-09-xx [QCU]
    422 Tenth   Edition         1989-10-xx [QCU]
    423 
    424 1BSD                    late 1977
    425 			1978-03-09 [QCU]
    426 				PDP-11, Pascal, ex(1)
    427 				30 free copies of 1BSD sent out
    428 				35 tapes sold for 50 USD [QCU]
    429 2BSD                    mid 1978 [QCU] 1979-05-10 [TUHS]
    430 				75 2BSD tapes shipped
    431 2.79BSD			1980-04-xx [TUHS]
    432 2.8BSD			1981-07-xx [KSJ]
    433 
    434 2.8.1BSD		1982-01-xx [QCU]
    435 				set of performance improvements
    436 2.9BSD			1983-07-xx [KSJ]
    437 2.9.1BSD                1983-11-xx [TUHS]
    438 2.9BSD-Seismo		1985-08-xx [SMS]
    439 2.10BSD			1987-04-xx [KKK]
    440 2.10.1BSD		1989-01-xx [SMS]
    441 2.11BSD			1992-02-xx [SMS]
    442 2.11BSD rev #430	1999-12-13 [SMS]
    443 
    444 32V			1978-1[01]-xx [QCU] 1979-03-26 [TUHS]
    445 3BSD                    late 1979 [QCU] March 1980 [TUHS]
    446 				virtual memory, page replacement,
    447                         	demand paging
    448 4.0BSD                  1980-10-xx
    449 4.1BSD                  1981-07-08 [DOC]
    450 4.1aBSD                 1982-04-xx
    451 				alpha release, 100 sites, networking [44B]
    452 4.1bBSD				internal release, fast filesystem [44B]
    453 4.1cBSD                 late 1982
    454 				beta release, IPC [44B]
    455 4.2BSD                  1983-09-xx [QCU]
    456                         1983-08-03 [DOC]
    457 4.3BSD                  1986-06-xx [QCU]
    458 			1986-04-05 [KB], [DOC]
    459 4.3BSD Tahoe            1988-06-15 [QCU], [DOC]
    460 4.3BSD NET/1            1988-11-xx [QCU]
    461                         1989-01-01 [DOC]
    462 4.3BSD Reno             1990-06-29 [QCU], [DOC]
    463 4.3BSD NET/2            1991-06-28 [QCU], [DOC]
    464 
    465 BSD/386 ALPHA		1991-12-xx [BSDI]
    466 				first code released to people outside BSDI
    467 386BSD 0.0              1992-02-xx [DOC]
    468 BSD/386 0.3.1	        1992-04-xx [BSDI] first ext. beta; B customers
    469 BSD/386 0.3.3		1992-06-xx [BSDI] first CDROM version
    470 386BSD 0.1              1992-07-28 [DOC]
    471 4.4BSD Alpha            1992-07-07
    472 BSD/386 0.9.3		1992-10-xx [BSDI]
    473 				first external gamma; G customers
    474 BSD/386 0.9.4		1992-12-xx [BSDI]
    475 				would have been 1.0 except for request
    476 				for preliminary injunction
    477 BSD/386 1.0 		1993-03-xx [BSDI]
    478 				injunction denied; first official release
    479 NetBSD 0.8              1993-04-20 [NBD]
    480 4.4BSD                  1993-06-01 [USE]
    481 NetBSD 0.9              1993-08-23 [NBD]
    482 FreeBSD 1.0		1993-11-01 [FBD]
    483 FreeBSD 1.0.2		1993-11-14 [FBD]
    484 				supersedes 1.0 13 days after release.
    485 BSD/386 1.1		1994-02-xx [BSDI]
    486 4.4BSD Lite             1994-03-01 [USE]
    487 FreeBSD 1.1		1994-05-07 [FBD]
    488 FreeBSD 1.1.5		1994-06-30 [FBD]
    489 FreeBSD 1.1.5.1		1994-07-05 [FBD]
    490 				supersedes 1.1.5 5 days after release.
    491 NetBSD 1.0              1994-10-26 [NBD]
    492 386BSD 1.0              1994-11-12 [USE]
    493 FreeBSD 2.0		1994-11-23 [FBD]
    494 BSD/OS 2.0		1995-01-xx [BSDI] 4.4 lite based
    495 FreeBSD 2.0.5		1995-06-10 [FBD]
    496 BSD/OS 2.0.1		1995-06-xx [BSDI]
    497 4.4BSD Lite Release 2	1995-06-xx [44B]
    498 				the true final distribution from the CSRG
    499 FreeBSD 2.1.0		1995-11-19 [FBD]
    500 NetBSD 1.1              1995-11-26 [NBD]
    501 BSD/OS 2.1		1996-01-xx [BSDI]
    502 FreeBSD 2.1.5		1996-07-14 [FBD]
    503 NetBSD 1.2              1996-10-04 [NBD]
    504 OpenBSD 2.0             1996-10-18 [OBD]
    505 FreeBSD 2.1.6		1996-11-16 [FBD]
    506 FreeBSD 2.1.6.1		1996-11-25 [FBD] (sendmail security release)
    507 Rhapsody		1997-xx-xx
    508 FreeBSD 2.1.7		1997-02-20 [FBD]
    509 BSD/OS 3.0		1997-02-xx [BSDI] 4.4 lite2 based
    510 FreeBSD 2.2.0		1997-03-16 [FBD]
    511 FreeBSD 2.2.1		1997-03-25 [FBD]
    512 FreeBSD 2.2.2		1997-05-16 [FBD]
    513 NetBSD 1.2.1            1997-05-20 [NBD] (patch release)
    514 OpenBSD 2.1             1997-06-01 [OBD]
    515 FreeBSD 2.2.5		1997-10-22 [FBD]
    516 OpenBSD 2.2             1997-12-01 [OBD]
    517 NetBSD 1.3              1998-01-04 [NBD]
    518 FreeBSD 2.2.6		1998-03-25 [FBD]
    519 NetBSD 1.3.1            1998-03-09 [NBD] (patch release)
    520 BSD/OS 3.1		1998-03-xx [BSDI]
    521 OpenBSD 2.3             1998-05-19 [OBD]
    522 NetBSD 1.3.2            1998-05-29 [NBD] (patch release)
    523 FreeBSD 2.2.7		1998-07-22 [FBD]
    524 BSD/OS 4.0		1998-08-xx [BSDI]
    525 				2-lock MP support, ELF executables
    526 FreeBSD 3.0		1998-10-16 [FBD]
    527 				FreeBSD-3.0 is a snapshot from -current,
    528 				while 3.1 and 3.2 are from 3.x-stable which
    529 				was branched quite some time after 3.0-release
    530 FreeBSD 2.2.8           1998-11-29 [FBD]
    531 OpenBSD 2.4             1998-12-01 [OBD]
    532 NetBSD 1.3.3            1998-12-23 [NBD] (patch release)
    533 FreeBSD 3.1		1999-02-15 [FBD]
    534 BSD/OS 4.0.1		1999-03-xx [BSDI]
    535 NetBSD 1.4              1999-05-12 [NBD]
    536 FreeBSD 3.2             1999-05-17 [FBD]
    537 OpenBSD 2.5             1999-05-19 [OBD]
    538 NetBSD 1.4.1            1999-08-26 [NBD] (patch release)
    539 FreeBSD 3.3             1999-09-17 [FBD]
    540 OpenBSD 2.6             1999-12-01 [OBD]
    541 FreeBSD 3.4             1999-12-20 [FBD]
    542 BSD/OS 4.1		1999-12-xx [BSDI]
    543 FreeBSD 4.0             2000-03-13 [FBD]
    544 NetBSD 1.4.2            2000-03-19 [NBD] (patch release)
    545 OpenBSD 2.7             2000-06-15 [OBD]
    546 FreeBSD 3.5		2000-06-24 [FBD]
    547 FreeBSD 4.1		2000-07-27 [FBD]
    548 FreeBSD 3.5.1		2000-07-28 [FBD]
    549 FreeBSD 4.1.1		2000-09-25 [FBD] (a network-only patch release)
    550 FreeBSD 4.2  		2000-11-21 [FBD]
    551 NetBSD 1.4.3		2000-11-25 [NBD] (patch release)
    552 BSD/OS 4.2		2000-11-29 [BSDI]
    553 OpenBSD 2.8		2000-12-01 [OBD]
    554 NetBSD 1.5              2000-12-06 [NBD]
    555 Mac OS X 10.0           2001-03-24 [APL]
    556 FreeBSD 4.3  		2001-04-20 [FBD]
    557 OpenBSD 2.9  		2001-06-01 [OBD]
    558 NetBSD 1.5.1		2001-07-11 [NBD] (patch release)
    559 NetBSD 1.5.2		2001-09-13 [NBD] (patch release)
    560 FreeBSD 4.4  		2001-09-18 [FBD]
    561 Mac OS X 10.1		2001-09-29 [APL]
    562 OpenBSD 3.0		2001-12-01 [OBD]
    563 FreeBSD 4.5  		2002-01-29 [FBD]
    564 BSD/OS 4.3		2002-03-14 [WRS]
    565 OpenBSD 3.1		2002-05-19 [OBD]
    566 FreeBSD 4.6  		2002-06-15 [FBD]
    567 NetBSD 1.5.3		2002-07-22 [NBD] (patch release)
    568 FreeBSD 4.6.2		2002-08-15 [FBD] (patch release)
    569 Mac OS X 10.2		2002-08-23 [APL]
    570 NetBSD 1.6		2002-09-14 [NBD]
    571 FreeBSD 4.7		2002-10-08 [FBD]
    572 OpenBSD 3.2		2002-11-01 [OBD]
    573 FreeBSD 5.0		2003-01-17 [FBD]
    574 				FreeBSD 5.0 is a separate branch off of
    575 				-current, similar to 3.0.
    576 FreeBSD 4.8		2003-04-03 [FBD]
    577 NetBSD 1.6.1		2003-04-21 [NBD] (patch release)
    578 OpenBSD 3.3		2003-05-01 [OBD]
    579 BSD/OS 5.0		2003-05-?? [WRS]
    580 FreeBSD 5.1		2003-06-09 [FBD]
    581 Mac OS X 10.3		2003-10-24 [APL]
    582 FreeBSD 4.9		2003-10-28 [FBD]
    583 BSD/OS 5.1 ISE		2003-10-?? [WRS] (final version)
    584 OpenBSD 3.4		2003-11-01 [OBD]
    585 FreeBSD 5.2		2004-01-12 [FBD]
    586 FreeBSD 5.2.1		2004-02-22 [FBD] (patch release)
    587 NetBSD 1.6.2		2004-03-01 [NBD] (patch release)
    588 OpenBSD 3.5		2004-04-01 [OBD]
    589 FreeBSD 4.10		2004-05-27 [FBD]
    590 DragonFly 1.0		2004-07-12 [DFB]
    591 OpenBSD 3.6		2004-10-29 [OBD]
    592 FreeBSD 5.3		2004-11-06 [FBD]
    593 NetBSD 2.0		2004-12-09 [NBD]
    594 FreeBSD 4.11		2005-01-25 [FBD]
    595 DragonFly 1.2.0		2005-04-08 [DFB]
    596 NetBSD 2.0.2		2005-04-14 [NBD] (security/critical release)
    597 Mac OS X 10.4		2005-04-29 [APL]
    598 FreeBSD 5.4		2005-05-09 [FBD]
    599 OpenBSD 3.7		2005-05-19 [OBD]
    600 NetBSD 2.0.3		2005-10-31 [NBD] (security/critical release)
    601 OpenBSD 3.8		2005-11-01 [OBD]
    602 FreeBSD 6.0		2005-11-01 [FBD]
    603 NetBSD 2.1		2005-11-02 [NBD]
    604 NetBSD 3.0		2005-12-23 [NBD]
    605 DragonFly 1.4.0		2006-01-08 [DFB]
    606 FreeBSD 2.2.9		2006-04-01 [FBD]
    607 OpenBSD 3.9		2006-05-01 [OBD]
    608 FreeBSD 6.1		2006-05-08 [FBD]
    609 FreeBSD 5.5		2006-05-25 [FBD]
    610 NetBSD 3.0.1		2006-07-24 [NBD] (security/critical release)
    611 DragonFly 1.6.0		2006-07-24 [DFB]
    612 OpenBSD 4.0		2006-11-01 [OBD]
    613 NetBSD 3.0.2		2006-11-04 [NBD] (security/critical release)
    614 NetBSD 3.1		2006-11-04 [NBD]
    615 FreeBSD 6.2		2007-01-15 [FBD]
    616 DragonFly 1.8.0		2007-01-30 [DFB]
    617 OpenBSD 4.1		2007-05-01 [OBD]
    618 DragonFly 1.10.0	2007-08-06 [DFB]
    619 Mac OS X 10.5		2007-10-26 [APL]
    620 OpenBSD 4.2		2007-11-01 [OBD]
    621 NetBSD 4.0		2007-12-19 [NBD]
    622 FreeBSD 6.3		2008-01-18 [FBD]
    623 DragonFly 1.12.0	2008-02-26 [DFB]
    624 FreeBSD 7.0		2008-02-27 [FBD]
    625 OpenBSD 4.3		2008-05-01 [OBD]
    626 DragonFly 2.0.0		2008-07-21 [DFB]
    627 OpenBSD 4.4		2008-11-01 [OBD]
    628 FreeBSD 6.4		2008-11-28 [FBD]
    629 FreeBSD 7.1		2009-01-04 [FBD]
    630 DragonFly 2.2.0		2009-02-17 [DFB]
    631 NetBSD 5.0		2009-04-29 [NBD]
    632 OpenBSD 4.5		2009-05-01 [OBD]
    633 FreeBSD 7.2		2009-05-04 [FBD]
    634 Mac OS X 10.6		2009-06-08 [APL]
    635 NetBSD 5.0.1		2009-08-02 [NBD] (security/critical release)
    636 DragonFly 2.4.0		2009-09-16 [DFB]
    637 OpenBSD 4.6		2009-10-18 [OBD]
    638 FreeBSD 8.0		2009-11-26 [FBD]
    639 NetBSD 5.0.2		2010-02-12 [NBD] (security/critical release)
    640 FreeBSD 7.3		2010-03-23 [FBD]
    641 DragonFly 2.6.0		2010-03-28 [DFB]
    642 OpenBSD 4.7		2010-05-19 [OBD]
    643 FreeBSD 8.1		2010-07-24 [FBD]
    644 DragonFly 2.8.2		2010-10-30 [DFB]
    645 OpenBSD 4.8		2010-11-01 [OBD]
    646 NetBSD 5.1		2010-11-19 [NBD]
    647 FreeBSD 7.4		2011-02-24 [FBD]
    648 FreeBSD 8.2		2011-02-24 [FBD]
    649 DragonFly 2.10.1	2011-04-26 [DFB]
    650 OpenBSD 4.9		2011-05-01 [OBD]
    651 Mac OS X 10.7		2011-07-20 [APL]
    652 OpenBSD 5.0		2011-11-01 [OBD]
    653 FreeBSD 9.0		2012-01-12 [FBD]
    654 NetBSD 5.1.2		2012-02-02 [NBD] (security/critical release)
    655 DragonFly 3.0.1		2012-02-21 [DFB]
    656 FreeBSD 8.3		2012-04-18 [FBD]
    657 OpenBSD 5.1		2012-05-01 [OBD]
    658 Mac OS X 10.8		2012-07-25 [APL]
    659 NetBSD 6.0		2012-10-17 [NBD]
    660 OpenBSD 5.2		2012-11-01 [OBD]
    661 DragonFly 3.2.1		2012-11-02 [DFB]
    662 NetBSD 5.2		2012-12-03 [NBD]
    663 NetBSD 6.0.1		2012-12-26 [NBD] (security/critical release)
    664 FreeBSD 9.1		2012-12-30 [FBD]
    665 DragonFly 3.4.1		2013-04-29 [DFB]
    666 OpenBSD 5.3		2013-05-01 [OBD]
    667 NetBSD 6.0.2		2013-05-18 [NBD] (security/critical release)
    668 NetBSD 6.1		2013-05-18 [NBD]
    669 FreeBSD 8.4		2013-06-07 [FBD]
    670 NetBSD 6.1.1		2013-08-22 [NBD]
    671 NetBSD 5.1.3		2013-09-29 [NBD]
    672 NetBSD 5.2.1		2013-09-29 [NBD]
    673 FreeBSD 9.2		2013-09-30 [FBD]
    674 NetBSD 6.0.3		2013-09-30 [NBD]
    675 NetBSD 6.1.2		2013-09-30 [NBD]
    676 Mac OS X 10.9		2013-10-22 [APL]
    677 OpenBSD 5.4		2013-11-01 [OBD]
    678 DragonFly 3.6.0 	2013-11-25 [DFB]
    679 FreeBSD 10.0		2014-01-20 [FBD]
    680 NetBSD 5.1.4		2014-01-25 [NBD]
    681 NetBSD 5.2.2		2014-01-25 [NBD]
    682 NetBSD 6.0.4		2014-01-25 [NBD]
    683 NetBSD 6.1.3		2014-01-25 [NBD]
    684 DragonFly 3.6.1 	2014-02-22 [DFB]
    685 DragonFly 3.6.2		2014-04-10 [DFB]
    686 NetBSD 6.0.5		2014-04-12 [NDB]
    687 NetBSD 6.1.4		2014-04-12 [NDB]
    688 OpenBSD 5.5		2014-05-01 [OBD]
    689 DragonFly 3.8.0		2014-06-04 [DFB]
    690 DragonFly 3.8.1		2014-06-16 [DFB]
    691 DragonFly 3.6.3		2014-06-17 [DFB]
    692 FreeBSD 9.3		2014-07-05 [FBD]
    693 DragonFly 3.8.2		2014-08-08 [DFB]
    694 NetBSD 6.1.5		2014-09-22 [NBD]
    695 Mac OS X 10.10		2014-10-16 [APL]
    696 OpenBSD 5.6		2014-11-01 [OBD]
    697 FreeBSD 10.1		2014-11-14 [FBD]
    698 DragonFly 4.0.1		2014-11-25 [DFB]
    699 DragonFly 4.0.2		2015-01-07 [DFB]
    700 DragonFly 4.0.3		2015-01-21 [DFB]
    701 DragonFly 4.0.4		2015-03-09 [DFB]
    702 DragonFly 4.0.5		2015-03-23 [DFB]
    703 OpenBSD 5.7		2015-05-01 [OBD]
    704 DragonFly 4.2.0		2015-06-29 [DFB]
    705 FreeBSD 10.2            2015-08-13 [FBD]
    706 NetBSD 7.0		2015-09-25 [NBD]
    707 OS X 10.11		2015-09-30 [APL]
    708 OpenBSD 5.8		2015-10-18 [OBD]
    709 DragonFly 4.4.1		2015-12-07 [DFB]
    710 OpenBSD 5.9		2016-03-29 [OBD]
    711 FreeBSD 10.3		2016-04-04 [FBD]
    712 NetBSD 7.0.1		2016-05-22 [NBD]
    713 DragonFly 4.6.0		2016-08-02 [DFB]
    714 OpenBSD 6.0		2016-09-01 [OBD]
    715 macOS 10.12		2016-09-20 [APL]
    716 NetBSD 7.0.2		2016-10-21 [NBD]
    717 FreeBSD 11.0		2016-10-10 [FBD]
    718 NetBSD 7.1		2017-03-11 [NBD]
    719 DragonFly 4.8.0		2017-03-27 [DFB]
    720 OpenBSD 6.1		2017-04-11 [OBD]
    721 FreeBSD 11.1		2017-07-26 [FBD]
    722 macOS 10.13		2017-09-25 [APL]
    723 FreeBSD 10.4		2017-10-03 [FBD]
    724 OpenBSD 6.2		2017-10-09 [OBD]
    725 DragonFly 5.0.0		2017-10-16 [DFB]
    726 
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    756 URL: http://www.byte.com/art/9410/sec8/art3.htm
    757 
    758 Andreas Klemm, Lars Kller. If you're going to San Francisco ...
    759 Die freien BSD-Varianten von Unix. c't April 1997, page 368ff.
    760 
    761 BSD Release Announcements collection.
    762 URL: https://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/
    763 
    764 BSD Hypertext Man Pages
    765 URL: https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi
    766 
    767 UNIX history graphing project
    768 URL: http://minnie.tuhs.org/Unix_History/index.html
    769 
    770 UNIX history
    771 URL: http://www.levenez.com/unix/
    772 
    773 James Howard: The BSD Family Tree
    774 URL: http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200104/bsd_family.html
    775 ("what are the differences between FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD?")
    776 
    777 
    778 Acknowledgments
    779 ---------------
    780 
    781 Josh Gilliam for suggestions, bug fixes, and finding very old
    782 original BSD announcements from Usenet or tapes.
    783 
    784 Steven M. Schultz for providing 2.8BSD, 2.10BSD, 2.11BSD manual pages.
    785 
    786 --
    787 Copyright (c) 1997-2012 Wolfram Schneider <wosch (a] FreeBSD.ORG>
    788 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/head/share/misc/bsd-family-tree
    789 
    790 $FreeBSD: head/share/misc/bsd-family-tree 326724 2017-12-09 05:05:25Z imp $
    791 $NetBSD: bsd-family-tree,v 1.62 2017/12/14 10:34:06 maya Exp $
    792