Re: Is linux your daily driver? Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by Dani … much more refined, and I would say much more than BSD "with a fancy window manager" these days. Although… Open Bsd and Free Bsd Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by kohkohkoh Can someone tell me what is Open Bsd and Free Bsd? Contents from the book and from the web tells me two different things. Would you mind to clarify the terms for me?? Thank you! Because i'm still very vague about it. Re: Open Bsd and Free Bsd Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by alfredoj69 I can also recommend you the following web site: [url]www.distrowatch.com[/url] You can find a lot information about these two bsd's Re: Open Bsd and Free Bsd Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by alc6379 Check out this thread: [url]http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread5821.html[/url] We discussed this topic kind of in-depth there some time ago. Maybe it will help you out some. Another great thread I rely upon for this information is from linuxquestions.org: [url]http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?s=&… Re: Greetings to all from an open source programmer Community Center Say Hello! by <M/> *open time capsule that was thrown from sea 3 years ago* HELLO THERE FROM THE FUTURE!!!! Re: Why I have decided to switch from Linux to BSD Hardware and Software macOS by Junyah I wanna try BSD out of curiousity ... if I like it i'll switch … ubuntu by accident. But do you recommend BSD for us beginners. I heard about BSD from one of my coworkers but he… a bunch of edubuntu disks for my education department. does bsd have an educational package? that would be a prerequisite for… Is the any BSD like groups? Community Center Geeks' Lounge by Elfshadow For a while I have read stuff on GNU I don't agree with their views on copyrights.Is there any BSD like groups like GNU that are more about open source then anti copyrights. I like the BSD license for stuff better. Why I have decided to switch from Linux to BSD Hardware and Software macOS by mikeandike22 … people dont respond to this obviously, I personallty believe some open source projects are better than there coporate rivals but they… is willing to spend on advertising. So I think the BSD license is a far better idea. Having opensource projects is…] If it is good enough for Apple:[/B] If the BSD kernel is good enough for Apple to steal and slap… Re: Why I have decided to switch from Linux to BSD Hardware and Software macOS by Junyah … xubuntu. but give us more reasons to use BSD. lets talk positively about BSD. I use all the tools and resources available… and I was searching all the distros for it. Could BSD be installed with floppys? Re: what is Open source software? Community Center by Mi Di …OSS:_(adapted from:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open-source_software).. "Open-source software (OSS) is computer software with …/category) -Apache License, 2.0 (Apache-2.0) -BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" …license (BSD-3-Clause) -BSD 2-Clause "Simplified" or "FreeBSD"… Re: Why I have decided to switch from Linux to BSD Hardware and Software macOS by Mushy-pea I agree. BSD is definitely better than Linsux. I just installed netBSD 3.… translation layer that (is supposed to) let you run other BSD and Linux apps with no hassle. I don't know… Re: Why I have decided to switch from Linux to BSD Hardware and Software macOS by hollywood529 note: Apple doesn't use the BSD kernel, it uses the the Mach kernel with a BSD userland Re: Why I have decided to switch from Linux to BSD Hardware and Software macOS by mikeandike22 oh all it doesnt specifically say on the Apple site it just says "With its open-source core based on FreeBSD 5.0 and the Mach 3.0 microkernel, Mac OS X is the best Macintosh operating system ever for UNIX users." So I assumed it was using parts of both kernels. Re: Why I have decided to switch from Linux to BSD Hardware and Software macOS by Mushy-pea The three main BSDs (Net, Open and Free) each have about 6 options for how to … Re: Rebranding of open source software? Programming Computer Science by jbennet yeah, i think the GIMP has some parts which use the LGPL or BSD licence so you will need to check Re: Do Open Source Software Licenses Have a Purpose? Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by ricegf …. The most common non-copyleft free licenses are Apache and BSD, which permit covered software to be used by proprietary products… OS/X includes much of the BSD kernel - but because that kernel is covered by BSD rather than GPL, they do not… Greetings to all from an open source programmer Community Center Say Hello! by dheerajsuthar …:[/I] [B]Projects Completed[/B]- [LIST] [*]<URL SNIPPED>Open Gen Parser [*]<URL SNIPPED>My own site [*]<…] - Windows(XP/Vista), GNU/Linux(Debian,Ubuntu,Red hat, Free BSD), CMS(Joomla, Wordpress, Drupal), Python, C , C++, PHP, Java, HTML… Re: Is the FSF shooting the open-source community in the foot? Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by The Mad Hatter …separately. Point one: the the FSF and the Open-Source Community are separate entities. Unfortunately it comes… in computer operating systems come from either Linux, BSD, Solaris, or OSX implementations. Windows? Microsoft does…Free Software Community. I don't think that Open Source really matters. Free Software or Proprietary Software… Re: Why I have decided to switch from Linux to BSD Hardware and Software macOS by TheNNS I don't agree with you, expect the last part, those mac people think their superior to anyone that doesn't use a mac. Why is it a bad thing that there are so many distros? I like been able to have a choice and not just have limited. It's true that it's heck trying to install rpm's, but not under fedora or red hat. Ubuntu, and many others have … Re: Why I have decided to switch from Linux to BSD Hardware and Software macOS by mikeandike22 Well for the Distros part its because you are splitting the operating system like for example there is no longer one common way to compile a kernel for each distro if you read all the tutorials that are out there. I just dont think they should splinter it that much because people will be confused when they want to decide to move to linux and they … Re: Why I have decided to switch from Linux to BSD Hardware and Software macOS by pty Your reasons are stupid. "I'll stop using ubuntu cos there are too many Digg headlines about it! oh noes!". Use the best tool for the job at hand and stop moaning about what other people are saying/doing. If this was Digg I'd bury you Re: Why I have decided to switch from Linux to BSD Hardware and Software macOS by mikeandike22 It isnt that there are a lot of stories about it. I think that distros like Ubuntu have split linux so now there is an ubuntu way of doing everything and its not just ubuntu im just using it as an example because it is most common. Re: Why I have decided to switch from Linux to BSD Hardware and Software macOS by jwenting So you're opposed to Linux because one distro is gaining the upper hand (at least among new users), and at the same time you're opposed to Linux because there are too many distros out there. Which is it? I do agree with your statements about GPL and OS in general, that neither is a guarantee of quality and that the GPL is too restrictive to … Re: Why I have decided to switch from Linux to BSD Hardware and Software macOS by mikeandike22 Ive never tried but I asume it could be installed on older machines somehow. Re: Why I have decided to switch from Linux to BSD Hardware and Software macOS by Junyah Tnanks Mushy no internet and limited resources where i'm trying to get these relics to work .. but if i get them working and started maybe a resourceful whiz kid will find the parts to do 2. or 3. OpenBSD developers pirating Linux source code Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by John A Open source means that it's not possible to pirate the … to reverse-engineer. Because Broadcom refuses to distribute the drivers open source, the developers of the Linux driver made sure to… be opposed to relicensing parts of our code under the BSD license on an explicit case-by-case base. So if… Re: Greetings to all from an open source programmer Community Center Say Hello! by Dani Hi there and welcome to DaniWeb. Re: Greetings to all from an open source programmer Community Center Say Hello! by dheerajsuthar [QUOTE=cscgal;995882]Hi there and welcome to DaniWeb.[/QUOTE] Thanks!:) Re: Greetings to all from an open source programmer Community Center Say Hello! by red_gal_2005 welcome to the board, and looks u are a great poster! Re: Greetings to all from an open source programmer Community Center Say Hello! by antykathera i gotta check out a couple of those movies i havent seen,thanks