{"id":248,"date":"2005-11-17T22:23:40","date_gmt":"2005-11-18T06:23:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mcslp.com\/?p=144"},"modified":"2005-11-17T22:23:40","modified_gmt":"2005-11-18T06:23:40","slug":"beyond-the-big-three-bsds-bsd-alternatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/?p=248","title":{"rendered":"Beyond The Big Three BSDs, BSD Alternatives"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<p>A while back I wrote an article for <a href=\"http:\/\/serverwatch.com\">ServerWatch.com<\/a> that covered the three main BSD distributions; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.Freebsd.org\">FreeBSD<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.openbsd.org\">OpenBSD<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/netbsd.org\">NetBSD<\/a>. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.serverwatch.com\/tutorials\/article.php\/3393051\">article<\/a> looked at the &#8216;other&#8217; free software operating system range (BSD) and how it compared to Linux. I also looked at Mac OS X (or more specifically Darwin), which is based on NetBSD.<\/p>\n\t<p>After writing that piece I was contacted by a few people who wanted to point out that there are some other BSD variants available. So I started looking around. BSD variants are much harder to come by in comparison to the hundreds (probably thousands) of different Linux-based distributions available. <\/p>\n\t<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.serverwatch.com\/tutorials\/article.php\/3565016\">resulting piece<\/a> is available now. <\/p>\n\t<p>I started writing this piece many months ago, and since then <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opensolaris.org\">OpenSolaris<\/a> has been released. Perhaps a comparison between OpenSolaris, Linux and BSD is in order - let me know if you&#8217;d like to see this.\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After writing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.serverwatch.com\/tutorials\/article.php\/3393051\">about BSD variants<\/a> I was contacted by a few people who wanted to point out that there are some other BSD variants available. So I started looking around. BSD variants are much harder to come by in comparison to the hundreds (probably thousands) of different Linux-based distributions available. <\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.serverwatch.com\/tutorials\/article.php\/3565016\">resulting piece<\/a> is available now. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[25],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}