Linked by Amjith Ramanujam on Sat 16th Aug 2008 01:04 UTC, submitted by sharkscott
"In many ways the virtues that have brought Linux from a Unix look alike pet project to a competitive operating system are the same as the ideals behind DefCon. The community stood on each other's shoulders and developed piece after piece of software to fill in the gaps that were found through use. Programmer's built on the ideas of others creating tighter and tighter code to support an increasingly complex framework."
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2006-10-08
And please note another "niche market" UNIX OS that nobody* knows anymore: IRIX. And BSD/OS, derived from the 4.4BSD Lite, just as FreeBSD.
*) "Nobody" refers to the vast majority both of computer users and oh joy oh market share analysts. :-)