The OpenBSD project has released version 4.3 of the popular descendant of Berkeley Software Distribution, featuring a large number of new drivers, software packages and bug fixes. The distribution, ...

A Unix developer has discovered and fixed a filesystem bug in Berkeley Software Distribution, a widely used, open-source, Unix-like operating system, discovering in the process that the bug was at ...

Networking software and utilities from the Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD) that were added to AT&T's version of Unix System V to provide a complete system. The Berkeley extensions included TCP/IP ...

Debate and discussion around data management, analytics, BI and information governance. Open Source, Free and Open Source Software, Code Available, GNU General Public License (GPL), Berkeley Software ...

Linux has become the de facto open-source operating system (OS), although there are niche alternatives like flavors of BSD (Berkeley Software Distribution). A variety of incarnations target minimal ...

The open source Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD) versions of UNIX suffer from a lack of eyeballs on their code, and that hurts their security, Ilja van Sprundel, director of penetration testing at ...

Sleepycat Software is looking seriously at setting up operations in Asia and has ambitious hopes for its XML (Extensible Markup Language) and Java embedded open-source databases. The company ...

Wind River Systems recently announced plans to acquire two operating system vendors to expand its embedded systems offerings; the company currently offers only VxWorks. At the high end, Wind River ...