This is an interesting picture (or desktop background 1600×1200) showing the history of UNIX, incl Linux and the BSD’s
Unfortunately I can’t remember where I found this. If you know, please let me know and I add the source.
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- Unix and BSD Family Trees
- BSD, the more Unix-like OS
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- FreeBSD ports tree unfrozen
- Unix Toolbox




July 16th, 2008 at 12:28 am
http://www.zwahlendesign.ch/en/node/13
Better:
http://www.levenez.com/unix/history.html
July 16th, 2008 at 7:07 am
I wanted to include that link to levenez.com but the website wasn’t accessible yesterday.
Mentioned that one already before: http://www.freebsdnews.net/2007/05/24/unix-and-bsd-family-trees/
July 16th, 2008 at 4:47 pm
wikipedia also has a pretty easy-to-read chart here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Unix_history-simple.svg