“Even though the BSD/OS and NetBSD operating systems have been mostly developed by different developers with some different goals over the past nine years, they share many similarities due to their near identical open source origins and the open source software that complements the systems.” Read the article at BSDNewsLetter.
Comparing BSD/OS and NetBSD
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The main thing I wanted to get out of this article was some comparison of the directions kernel development was going. This comparison was largely of the userspace.
One other thing that wasn’t mention was the cool feature additions being done to traditional BSD tools by people like Luke Mewburn. (such as lukemftp, which is infinitely cool)
afaik kernelwise the freebsd kernel + bsdos5.0 kernel were closer tied than netbsd+bsdi…