Benchmarking BSD and Linux
Compares FreeBSD 5.1, NetBSD 1.6.1, OpenBSD 3.4; Linux 2.4, 2.5, 2.6; to see how scalable and fast network programs are on standard PC hardware as Web servers; tests several APIs and methods. Text, graphs, benchmark code.
Linux and BSD, Open Source Giants
Succinct, clear, non-technical introduction to Linux and BSD, focus: how they are relevant to business.
ACM Crossroads: Operating Freely
Description of the 3 major, freely available, Unix-like operating systems: Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD. Crossroads is the student magazine of the ACM.
COTSE-Mini Unix Distributions
Links to 2 dozen mini Unix distributions: mostly Linux, also FreeBSD, SCO, Solaris MINIX, MINIX.
Open Source Unix and Related Software Projects
Small page of logos and links to resources, distribution channels for the most popular, freely distributable Unix, and a few other projects. FREENIX links in English, Français, Norsk.
PIOS: Pleasant Interactive Operating System
Free Unix clone developed by PIE Software Inc., for x86 PC compatibles, to give a stable multi-user high security platform for use as a network server, programming work-horse, or desktop system; designed so even complex tasks are easy.
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