BSD

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Unix-like operating system family

BSD (Berkeley Software Distribution) is a family of Unix-like operating systems derived from research at the University of California, Berkeley, known for their permissive licensing and influence on many modern OSes.

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All labels observed (15)

Label Occurrences
BSD canonical 104
BSD Unix 11
Berkeley Software Distribution 6

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Unix-like operating system family ⓘ
basedOn UNIX System V ⓘ
surface form: AT&T Unix

Unix ⓘ
componentOf history of Unix ⓘ
history of free and open-source software ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
developedAt University of California, Berkeley ⓘ
developedBy Computer Systems Research Group ⓘ
distributionModel source code distribution ⓘ
fullName BSD self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Berkeley Software Distribution
hasVariant BSD self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: 2BSD

386BSD ⓘ
4.1BSD ⓘ
4.2BSD ⓘ
4.3BSD ⓘ
4.4BSD ⓘ
BSD self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: 4BSD

LiteBSD ⓘ
Net/2 ⓘ
influenced Darwin operating system ⓘ
surface form: Darwin (operating system)

DragonFly BSD ⓘ
FreeBSD ⓘ
Junos OS ⓘ
surface form: JunOS

NeXTSTEP ⓘ
NetBSD ⓘ
OpenBSD ⓘ
Illumos ⓘ
surface form: OpenSolaris

PlayStation 4 system software ⓘ
surface form: PlayStation operating systems

SunOS ⓘ
TrueNAS ⓘ
iOS ⓘ
macOS ⓘ
pfSense ⓘ
initialReleaseYear 1977 ⓘ
knownFor TCP/IP implementation ⓘ
fast file system (FFS) ⓘ
influence on modern operating systems ⓘ
networking stack innovations ⓘ
permissive licensing model ⓘ
virtual memory improvements ⓘ
licenseFamily BSD license ⓘ
surface form: BSD licenses
licenseType permissive free software license ⓘ
notableFeature BSD sockets API ⓘ
Berkeley Fast File System ⓘ
surface form: Fast File System

job control in the shell ⓘ
virtual memory with paging ⓘ
originatesFrom UNIX Research at UC Berkeley ⓘ
primaryFocus networking ⓘ
performance ⓘ
research and academic use ⓘ
status historical but actively maintained descendants ⓘ

Referenced by (138)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Git → supportsOperatingSystem → BSD ⓘ
Unix → influenced → BSD ⓘ
Unix → hasVariant → BSD ⓘ
this entity surface form: BSD Unix
NFS → supportedOn → BSD ⓘ
KVM → supportsGuestOS → BSD ⓘ
Sun-1 workstation → osFamily → BSD ⓘ
this entity surface form: BSD UNIX family
GNOME desktop environment → operatingSystem → BSD ⓘ
subject surface form: GNOME
LXQt desktop environment → operatingSystem → BSD ⓘ
subject surface form: LXQt
fetchmail → operatingSystem → BSD ⓘ
KDE Plasma desktop environment → operatingSystem → BSD ⓘ
subject surface form: KDE Plasma
XNU → basedOn → BSD ⓘ
MATE desktop environment → isDesignedFor → BSD ⓘ
Darwin → basedOn → BSD ⓘ
Samba Team → supportsPlatform → BSD ⓘ
Theo de Raadt → associatedWith → BSD ⓘ
this entity surface form: Berkeley Software Distribution
X11 → usedBy → BSD ⓘ
this entity surface form: BSD operating systems
GNU toolchain → operatingSystem → BSD ⓘ
GNU Privacy Guard → operatingSystem → BSD ⓘ
GNU GRUB → operatingSystem → BSD ⓘ
GNU Tar → operatingSystem → BSD ⓘ
GNU Sed → operatingSystem → BSD ⓘ
GNU Awk → operatingSystem → BSD ⓘ
GNU Diffutils → operatingSystem → BSD ⓘ
GNU Screen → operatingSystem → BSD ⓘ
GNU Automake → operatingSystem → BSD ⓘ
XEmacs → operatingSystem → BSD ⓘ
Solaris operating system → derivedFrom → BSD ⓘ
subject surface form: Solaris
this entity surface form: BSD Unix
Bill Joy → notableWork → BSD ⓘ
this entity surface form: Berkeley Software Distribution
Bill Joy → notableWork → BSD ⓘ
this entity surface form: BSD Unix
BSD license → developedFor → BSD ⓘ
this entity surface form: Berkeley Software Distribution
FreeBSD → basedOn → BSD ⓘ
this entity surface form: 4.4BSD-Lite
FreeBSD → basedOn → BSD ⓘ
this entity surface form: Berkeley Software Distribution
FreeBSD → family → BSD ⓘ
OpenBSD → family → BSD ⓘ
Dash → operatingSystem → BSD ⓘ
Unix file(1) utility → availableOn → BSD ⓘ
subject surface form: file (Unix)
NetBSD → family → BSD ⓘ
NetBSD → basedOn → BSD ⓘ
this entity surface form: 4.4BSD-Lite
NetBSD → basedOn → BSD ⓘ
this entity surface form: 386BSD
IA-32 → supportsOperatingSystems → BSD ⓘ
x86 → supportsOperatingSystem → BSD ⓘ
Neovim → supportsOperatingSystem → BSD ⓘ
System V derivatives → influencedBy → BSD ⓘ
this entity surface form: BSD Unix
VAX → operatingSystem → BSD ⓘ
this entity surface form: BSD UNIX
PDP-11 → influenced → BSD ⓘ
this entity surface form: BSD Unix
PDP-11 → operatingSystem → BSD ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2BSD
PDP-11 → operatingSystem → BSD ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2.11BSD
CVS → supportsOperatingSystem → BSD ⓘ
subject surface form: Concurrent Versions System
Xfce → operatingSystem → BSD ⓘ
MATE → supportedOn → BSD ⓘ