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386BSD

386BSD (also known as "Jolix") is a Unix-like operating system that was developed by couple Lynne and William "Bill" Jolitz. Released as free and open source in 1992, it was the first fully operational Unix built to run on IBM PC-compatible systems based on the Intel 80386 ("i386") microprocessor, and the first Unix-like system on affordable home-class…

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AT&T UNIXSource codeKeith BosticRichard StallmanAT&T
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Overview

Unix-likeOperating systemLynneWilliam "Bill" JolitzFree and open source
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Relationship with BSD/386

BSD/386SpinoutUUNET
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Copyright and use of the code

OpenBSDOpenSolaris
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Developer
William Jolitz Lynne Jolitz
Initial release
0.0 March 12, 1992; 34 years ago (1992-03-12)
Latest release
2.0 / August 2016; 10 years ago (2016-08)
License
BSD license
Official website
386bsd.org
OS family
Unix-like

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386BSD

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Edges46
Triples163
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.042553
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386BSD

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related to Further reading · 57
386BSD → Apr/1991, Apr/1992, Aug/1991, Commercial Sector, DDJ, Designing, Device Autoconfiguration, Dobb's Journal, Dr, Feb/1991, Feb/1992, In, ISBN, Jan/1991, January, Jolitz, Jul/1991, Jul/1992, July, Jun/1991
related to history · 24
386BSD → AT, Berkeley, BSD, California, Dobb's Journal, Dr, II, Intel, July, June, Keith Bostic, Lynne Jolitz, March, May, Missing Pieces, Net/2, Reno, Richard Stallman, Symmetric Computer Systems, The
related to External links · 22
386BSD → Archived, Dennis, Design Notes Professional Video, February, Greg LeheyMore, Jolitz's, Lynne JolitzRemarks, Lynne JolitzThe, NotebookJolix, Official, Practical ApproachMemories, Q/A, Raising Top Quality Rabble, Remarks, Retrieved September, Ritchie, Salon, SeriesFrequently, UC Berkeley, UNIX
related to Unix and BSD lawsuit · 17
386BSD → Berkeley Software Design, Berkeley Software Distribution Net/2, California, Dobb's Journal, Dr, Due, Finally, However, Inc, Jolitzes, Lite, Lynne Jolitz, There, University, UNIX System Laboratories, USL, William Jolitz
related to Relationship with BSD/386 · 12
386BSD → Although Jolitz, Berkeley, BSD/386, BSDi, California, Donn Seeley, Instead, NET/2, University, UUNET, William, William Jolitz
related to FreeBSD and NetBSD · 10
386BSD → After, Around, Both, BSD, Due, FreeBSD, However, Jolitzes, NetBSD, The FreeBSD
related to Copyright and use of the code · 9
386BSD → All, FreeBSD, JOLIX, Lynne Jolitz, NetBSD, OpenBSD, OpenSolaris, Portions, William
Developer · 1
386BSD → William Jolitz Lynne Jolitz
Initial release · 1
386BSD → 0.0 March 12, 1992; 34 years ago (1992-03-12)
Latest release · 1
386BSD → 2.0 / August 2016; 10 years ago (2016-08)

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jolitz bsd code william university unix lynne freebsd release net berkeley system project work netbsd california 386 source kernel 1991

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386BSDDeveloperWilliam Jolitz Lynne Jolitz1.00infobox
386BSDInitial release0.0 March 12, 1992; 34 years ago (1992-03-12)1.00infobox
386BSDLatest release2.0 / August 2016; 10 years ago (2016-08)1.00infobox
386BSDLicenseBSD license1.00infobox
386BSDOfficial website386bsd.org1.00infobox
386BSDOS familyUnix-like1.00infobox
386BSDRepositorygithub.com/386bsd/386bsd1.00infobox
386BSDSource modelOpen source1.00infobox
386BSDSucceeded byFreeBSD, NetBSD1.00infobox
386BSDSupported platformsx861.00infobox
386BSDWorking stateHistorical1.00infobox
OpenSolarisinstance ofPortions of 386BSD may be found in other open systems0.80text

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