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The '''Berkeley Standard Distribution''', commonly referred to as '''BSD''', was a distribution of Unix. It now refers to a family of operating systems: '''FreeBSD''', '''NetBSD''', '''OpenBSD''', and so on.
The '''Berkeley Standard Distribution''', commonly referred to as '''BSD''', was a distribution of Unix. It now refers to a family of operating systems.
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== History ==

Like Unix, the original BSD is discontinued. The community surrounding it evolved past Unix and re-implemented the kernel and userland under the '''BSD license'''. There is now a family of operating systems tied to this community and history.



=== BSD License ===
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 * [[BSD/NetBSD|NetBSD]]
 * [[BSD/OpenBSD|OpenBSD]]



== Administration ==

 * [[BSD/DNS|DNS]]



== Configuration Files ==

 * [[BSD/nsswitch.conf|nsswitch.conf]]



== POSIX Utilities ==

POSIX utilities should be available on all distributions. This is the subset of utilities that warrant dedicated documentation.

 * [[Awk|awk]]
 * [[Curl|curl]]
 * [[Ed|ed]]
 * [[Sed|sed]]
 * [[Shell|sh]]
 * [[Vim|vi]]

BSD

The Berkeley Standard Distribution, commonly referred to as BSD, was a distribution of Unix. It now refers to a family of operating systems.


Modern Operating Systems

Administration

Configuration Files

POSIX Utilities

POSIX utilities should be available on all distributions. This is the subset of utilities that warrant dedicated documentation.


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