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Free and open-source Unix-like operating system
NetBSD is a free and open-source Unix-like operating system based on the Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD). It was the first open-source BSD descendant
NetBSD
use are FreeBSD, OpenBSD, and NetBSD, which are all derived from 386BSD and 4.4BSD-Lite, by various routes. Both NetBSD and FreeBSD started life in 1993
Comparison of BSD operating systems
Comparison_of_BSD_operating_systems
Leader of the OpenBSD project (born 1968)
leader of the OpenBSD and OpenSSH projects and was also a founding member of NetBSD. In 2004, De Raadt won the Free Software Award for his work on OpenBSD and
Theo_de_Raadt
Web browser made by Mozilla
various Unix and Unix-like operating systems, including FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, and other operating systems, such as ReactOS. It is the default, pre-installed
Firefox
Computer software bug occurring in 2038
on systems with 32-bit time_t. Starting with NetBSD version 6.0 (released in October 2012), the NetBSD operating system uses a 64-bit time_t for both
Year_2038_problem
early 2000s[update], there are four major BSD operating systems–FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD and DragonFly BSD, and an increasing number of other OSs forked
List_of_BSD_operating_systems
Programming language
language (gc); C++ (gofrontend) OS DragonFly BSD, FreeBSD, Linux, macOS, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Plan 9, Solaris, Windows License 3-clause BSD + patent grant Filename
Go_(programming_language)
Unix operating system
refer primarily to its open-source descendants, including FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, and DragonFly BSD, and derivatives of those projects, such as TrueOS. BSD-derived
Berkeley Software Distribution
Berkeley_Software_Distribution
Package manager for Unix-like operating systems
FreeBSD ports collection in 1997 as the primary package management system for NetBSD. Since then it has evolved independently; in 1999, support for Solaris was
Pkgsrc
Implementation of the X Window System
branch and NetBSD § 7.2 release were the last to potentially contain XFree86, and XFree86 was completely removed before netbsd-8 branch and NetBSD § 8.0 release
XFree86
File format and file compression program
in this specific version stands for gratis. FreeBSD, DragonFly BSD and NetBSD use a BSD-licensed implementation instead of the GNU version; it is actually
Gzip
Open source web server and a reverse proxy server
February 2013). "mdoc.su – Short manual page URLs for FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD and DragonFly BSD". Retrieved 24 December 2014. "NGINX Introduces Native
Nginx
64-bit extension of x86 architecture
support was first committed to the NetBSD source tree on June 19, 2001. As of NetBSD 2.0, released on December 9, 2004, NetBSD/amd64 is a fully integrated and
X86-64
Family of Unix-like operating systems that use the Linux kernel
1992, due to legal complications, the development of 386BSD, from which NetBSD, OpenBSD and FreeBSD descended, predated that of Linux. Linus Torvalds has
Linux
Lightweight Unix shell
"sh(1)". man.freebsd.org. Retrieved 2026-07-15. "sh(1) - NetBSD Manual Pages". man.netbsd.org. Retrieved 2026-07-15. "DragonFlyBSD: UnixBasics". www
Almquist_shell
Software licensed to be freely used, modified and distributed
in 1998. The BSD-based operating systems, such as FreeBSD, OpenBSD, and NetBSD, do not have their own formal definitions of free software. Users of these
Free_software
Short-range wireless technology standard
Cross Reference. NetBSD. Archived from the original on 12 February 2022. Retrieved 10 April 2019. "bluetooth(4)". NetBSD Manual Pages. NetBSD. Archived from
Bluetooth
Home video game console by Sony
allows users to create simple programs for the PlayStation 2. A port of the NetBSD project and BlackRhino GNU/Linux, an alternative Debian-based distribution
PlayStation_2
Init system for Unix-like computer operating systems
Unix-like computer operating systems. It was created by Roy Marples, a NetBSD developer who was also active in the Gentoo project. OpenRC is the default
OpenRC
Type of free software license
has stated that he counted 75 such acknowledgments in a 1997 version of NetBSD. In addition, the clause presented a legal problem for those wishing to
BSD_licenses
Computer security technique
in NetBSD 5.0 (released April 2009), and was enabled by default in NetBSD-current in April 2016. Kernel ASLR support on amd64 was added in NetBSD-current
Address space layout randomization
Address_space_layout_randomization
Standard file format for executables, object code, shared libraries, and core dumps
formats in Unix-like operating systems: Linux Solaris / Illumos IRIX FreeBSD NetBSD OpenBSD Redox DragonFly BSD Syllable HP-UX (except for 32-bit PA-RISC programs
Executable and Linkable Format
Executable_and_Linkable_Format
Gentoo package management system
Diego Elio Pettenò on his blog. Gentoo/NetBSD is a project to provide a GNU userland managed by Portage with a NetBSD kernel. The project was started by Damian
Portage_(software)
Software
Framework File System (puffs) is a NetBSD kernel subsystem developed for running filesystems in userspace. It was added to NetBSD in the 5.0 release, and was
PUFFS_(NetBSD)
Free and open-source productivity software suite
as Collabora or by community members, as is the case for BSD (FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD) and OpenIndiana. Earlier versions of LibreOffice and its predecessors
LibreOffice
Component of a computer process
or LWPs. NetBSD 2.x+, and DragonFly BSD implement LWPs as kernel threads (1:1 model). SunOS 5.2 through SunOS 5.8 as well as NetBSD 2 to NetBSD 4 implemented
Thread_(computing)
Way to traverse IP address spaces without routing
desktop operating systems IPFilter: included with (OpenSolaris, FreeBSD and NetBSD, available for many other Unix-like operating systems ipfirewall (ipfw):
Network_address_translation
Computer firmware interface standard
(x86 macOS only), eComStation, ArcaOS, FreeBSD (since FreeBSD 5.0), NetBSD (since NetBSD 1.6), OpenBSD (since OpenBSD 3.8), HP-UX, OpenVMS, Linux, GNU/Hurd
ACPI
OS that runs entirely in kernel-mode
the kernel as loadable kernel modules. Most BSD kernels FreeBSD OpenBSD NetBSD Linux kernel Android Other Unix/Unix-like kernels AIX Oracle Solaris MS-DOS
Monolithic_kernel
ppp(4) - NetBSD Manual Pages. The NetBSD Project pppoe(4) - NetBSD Manual Pages. The NetBSD Project vlan(4) - NetBSD Manual Pages. The NetBSD Project mpls(4)
Comparison of operating system kernels
Comparison_of_operating_system_kernels
Free and open-source Unix-like operating system
into other operating systems. For example, OpenPAM has been adopted by NetBSD. Moreover, the TrustedBSD MAC Framework has been adopted by Apple for macOS
FreeBSD
Environment in which a piece of software is executed
OS. Unix and Unix-like BSD SunOS NeXTSTEP Darwin macOS OpenDarwin 386BSD NetBSD OpenBSD FreeBSD DragonFly BSD System V HP-UX IBM AIX A/UX Solaris OpenSolaris
Computing_platform
General-purpose programming language
AArch64, PowerPC, and s390x. Including Windows, Linux, macOS, FreeBSD, NetBSD, and Illumos. Host build tools on Android, iOS, Haiku, Redox, and Fuchsia
Rust_(programming_language)
Free and open-source VPN protocol
implementation for OpenBSD, written in C. Ryota Ozaki's wg(4) implementation for NetBSD, written in C. The FreeBSD implementation is written in C and shares most
WireGuard
Software build automation tool
parallel, and survives with varying degrees of modification in FreeBSD, NetBSD and OpenBSD. Distinctively, it has conditionals and iterative loops which
Make_(software)
Computer data storage partitioning standard
changes from NetBSD 5.0 to 6.0".. "Significant changes from NetBSD 5.0 to 6.0 (NetBSD/i386)".. "Significant changes from NetBSD 5.0 to 6.0 (NetBSD/amd64)"
GUID_Partition_Table
Free and open-source operating system
BSD, retrieved 2 December 2013 Weinem, Mark (2007). "10 years of pkgsrc". NetBSD. Joerg Sonnenberger about pkgsrc on DragonFly BSD and his pkgsrc development
DragonFly_BSD
Software run in userspace that offers kernel functionality
The NetBSD rump kernel is the first implementation of the "anykernel" concept where drivers either can be compiled into or run in the monolithic kernel
Rump_kernel
Networking protocol for clock synchronization
Retrieved 19 November 2017. The software is supported on Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, macOS, and Solaris. Both, David. "Manage NTP with Chrony". Opensource.com
Network_Time_Protocol
1999 video game
now also available for macOS, FreeBSD, AmigaOS 4, AROS, MorphOS, Linux, NetBSD and OpenBSD. While Warzone 2100 was developed and released as a proprietary
Warzone_2100
Family of computer operating systems
free derivative of BSD Unix, 386BSD, was released in 1992 and led to the NetBSD and FreeBSD projects. With the 1994 settlement of a lawsuit brought against
Unix
Operating systems based on GNU
further releases since 2005. Debian GNU/NetBSD was an experimental port of GNU userland applications to NetBSD kernel. No official release of this operating
GNU_variants
Operating system
Software Distribution (BSD). Theo de Raadt created OpenBSD in 1995 by forking NetBSD 1.0. The OpenBSD project emphasizes portability, standardization, correctness
OpenBSD
Unix-like operating system
to the users forking it into the FreeBSD project as well as the separate NetBSD, both of which continue to this day; 386BSD's version 1.0 was released in
386BSD
Computer storage space allocation method
RAIDframe disk driver". NetBSD Kernel Interfaces Manual. NetBSD.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. (1998);
Logical_volume_management
Free and open-source virtual private network software
different format. It is available on Solaris, Linux, OpenBSD, FreeBSD, NetBSD, QNX, macOS and Windows XP and later. OpenVPN is available for mobile operating
OpenVPN
Unix-like operating system
however. As of version 3.2.0, the userland was mostly replaced by that of NetBSD and support from pkgsrc became possible, increasing the available software
Minix
Serverless relational database management system
original on 2013-01-27. Retrieved 2017-09-19. "sqlite3(1) - NetBSD Manual Pages". man.netbsd.org. NetBSD. Retrieved 23 April 2026. "Prerequisites". nix.dev. NixOS
SQLite
Line of PowerPC-based computers
to AIX it is possible, though complicated, to install PowerPC Linux or NetBSD on the ANS. It is possible, with prototype Macintosh ROMs, to boot an Apple
Apple_Network_Server
File format
proplib.3". DragonFly BSD – via NetBSD fork. The proplib property container object library first appeared in NetBSD 4.0. "proplib — property container
Property_list
system Proprietary Firmware blob is not officially supported on GNU system NetBSD has a kernel-only PPPoE driver. OpenSolaris has support for a TUN driver
Comparison of open-source operating systems
Comparison_of_open-source_operating_systems
Lossless data compression software
getopt implementation is incorporated. Binaries are available for FreeBSD, NetBSD, Linux systems, Microsoft Windows, and FreeDOS. A number of Linux distributions
XZ_Utils
Independent distribution developed entirely by volunteers
Linux was created in 2008 by Juan Romero Pardines, a former developer of NetBSD, to have a test-bed for the XBPS package manager. The ability to natively
Void_Linux
Data storage technology
January 6, 2012. Metzger, Perry (1999-05-12). "NetBSD 1.4 Release Announcement". NetBSD.org. The NetBSD Foundation. Retrieved 2013-01-30. "OpenBSD softraid
RAID
Concept in computer security
includes x86-64 (Core 2 or later) and 64-bit PowerPC on the G5 Macs. As of NetBSD 2.0 and later (December 9, 2004), architectures which support it have non-executable
Executable-space_protection
Interface that allows binaries to run on particular system
Unix-like system emulations, including NDIS, NetBSD, PECoff, SVR4, and different CPU versions of FreeBSD. NetBSD has several Unix-like system emulations.
Compatibility_layer
Terminal control library for building text user interfaces
as BSD curses in the NetBSD project. Although the ncurses library was initially developed under Linux, OpenBSD, FreeBSD, and NetBSD, it has been ported
Curses_(programming_library)
Software framework of Linux kernel
Linux kernel, but the device mapper functionality is also available in both NetBSD and DragonFly BSD. Applications (like LVM2 and Enterprise Volume Management
Device_mapper
Computer intended for use by an individual person
It may have the capability to run an alternative operating system like NetBSD or Linux. Pocket PCs have many of the capabilities of desktop PCs. Numerous
Personal_computer
Virtualization module in the Linux kernel
Additionally, KVM provides paravirtualization support for Linux, OpenBSD, FreeBSD, NetBSD, Plan 9 and Windows guests using the VirtIO API. This includes a paravirtual
Kernel-based_Virtual_Machine
Technical specification for firmware architecture
"Announcing NetBSD 8.0 (July 17, 2018)". www.netbsd.org. Retrieved 8 February 2026. "Announcing NetBSD 9.0 (Feb 14, 2020)". www.netbsd.org. Retrieved
UEFI
Open-source implementation of ZFS file system
Edward O'Callaghan started the initial port of ZFS to DragonFlyBSD. The NetBSD ZFS port was started as a part of the 2007 Google Summer of Code and in
OpenZFS
File synchronization protocol and software
maintainer. It has been ported to Windows (via Cygwin, Grsync, or SFU), FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, and macOS. A command line to mirror FreeBSD might look like: $
Rsync
Data recovery utility
for further analysis. TestDisk supports MS-DOS, Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, SunOS, and MacOS. TestDisk handles non-partitioned and partitioned
TestDisk
Distributed version control software system
most major operating systems, including the BSDs (DragonFly BSD, FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD), Solaris, macOS, and Windows. The first Windows port of Git
Git
Series of free software licenses
systems and Linux distributions have application repositories, including NetBSD, FreeBSD, Ubuntu, Fedora, and Debian. These specific application repositories
GNU_General_Public_License
Any file that contains a reference to another file or directory
allowing some flexibility that is not possible with a standard symbolic link. NetBSD, DragonFly BSD, and Domain/OS support such links. Tru64 uses a context dependent
Symbolic_link
Open-source communications software
"Solaris - FreeSWITCH - Confluence". "FreeBSD - FreeSWITCH - Confluence". "NetBSD - FreeSWITCH - Confluence". "OpenBSD - FreeSWITCH - Confluence". "DragonFlyBSD
FreeSWITCH
Family of IEEE standards for compatibility between operating systems
illumos Linux (most distributions) LynxOS Minix (since 2005 Minix 3) MPE/iX NetBSD Nucleus RTOS NuttX OpenBSD OpenSolaris PikeOS RTOS for embedded systems
POSIX
Virtual appliance used within Amazon EC2
FreeBSD on EC2 status. Daemonology.net. Retrieved on 2013-08-09. NetBSD Blog. Blog.netbsd.org (2011-03-13). Retrieved on 2013-08-09. "Windows Server 2012
Amazon_Machine_Image
1987 home computer
available for download. Other operating systems available include OS-9 and NetBSD for X68030. The X68000 has two soft-eject 5.25-inch floppy drives, or in
X68000
USB device class for webcams and other video input devices
uvc driver for UVC devices in Jan 18, 2011; added in the 9.0 release. NetBSD NetBSD added the uvideo driver for UVC devices in September 2008; added in
USB_video_device_class
discontinued following the 5.5 release. A quote from the NetBSD port page: NetBSD/mvme68k is the port of NetBSD to Motorola's 68k VME Single Board Computers (SBC)
Motorola Single Board Computers
Motorola_Single_Board_Computers
Family of microcontrollers
org. Retrieved 2025-04-16. "Announcing NetBSD 6.0". Netbsd.org. Retrieved 2016-09-24. "NetBSD Blog". Blog.netbsd.org. 2014-11-06. Retrieved 2016-09-24
I.MX
Vector graphics editor
also be installed via FreeBSD ports and pkgsrc, the latter being native to NetBSD, but well-supported on most POSIX platforms, including GNU/Linux, Illumos
Inkscape
Coreboot distribution with no proprietary code
64-bit operating system, such as Linux or BSD. It was tested on FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD. Libreboot is established as a distribution of coreboot, but
Libreboot
Free general-purpose operating system
Retrieved January 10, 2017. Garrett, Matthew (January 6, 2002). "Chrooted NetBSD environment available for testing". debian-bsd (Mailing list). Archived
Debian
Programming language family
and operating systems such as Windows, macOS, Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Dragonfly BSD, and Heroku. Scheme is a statically scoped and properly
Lisp_(programming_language)
Distribution of TeX and related software
Termux and Gentoo. Other Unix operating systems like OpenBSD, FreeBSD and NetBSD have also converted from teTeX to TeX Live. The project was originally started
TeX_Live
General-purpose programming language
Implementation language V OS Windows; Unix-like: Linux, macOS, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, DragonflyBSD, Solaris License MIT Filename extensions .v, .vsh Website
V_(programming_language)
Line of server appliances
RM5230 or RM5231 microprocessors but later models used AMD K6-2 chips. NetBSD operating system has been ported to both the Cobalt Qube and RaQ. The Qube
Cobalt_Qube
Interface used for connecting storage devices
was introduced in the 2016 MacBook and MacBook Pro. NetBSD NetBSD added support for NVMe in NetBSD 8.0. The implementation is derived from OpenBSD 6.0
NVM_Express
Family of RISC-based computer architectures
RISC OS and by multiple Unix-like operating systems including: FreeBSD NetBSD OpenBSD OpenSolaris several Linux distributions, such as: Debian Armbian
ARM_architecture_family
Static site generator written in Go
ago (6 July 2026) Written in Go Operating system Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, macOS, Android Platform x86, x86-64, ARM Type Static site generator License
Hugo_(software)
Core of a computer operating system
Software Distribution variant kernels such as FreeBSD, DragonFly BSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, and macOS. Apart from these alternatives, amateur developers maintain an
Kernel_(operating_system)
Kernel event notification mechanism for BSD operating systems
notification interface introduced in FreeBSD 4.1 in July 2000, also supported in NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, and macOS. Kqueue was originally authored in 2000
Kqueue
24-pin USB connector system
iPad Mini (6th generation) or later, and iPad (10th generation) or later. NetBSD began supporting USB 3.0 with release 7.2 Linux has supported USB 3.0 since
USB-C
Retrieved 8 July 2025. "NetBSD/riscv". wiki.netbsd.org. Retrieved 4 August 2025. "Announcing NetBSD 11.0 (July 30, 2026)". netbsd.org. Retrieved 3 August
RISC-V_ecosystem
Computer software for running local area networks
platforms such as the Linksys WRT54G Dell Networking Operating System; DNOS9 is NetBSD based, while OS10 uses the Linux kernel Extensible Operating System runs
Network_operating_system
Virtualisation software
collection) Frugalware Gentoo Mandriva Linux (since release 2007.1) MXLinux NetBSD (via pkgsrc) NixOS OpenBSD (via Ports collection) openSUSE (since release
Virt-manager
Command to print the file name of the terminal connected to standard input
5 from The Open Group tty(1) – FreeBSD General Commands Manual tty(1) – NetBSD General Commands Manual tty(1) – OpenBSD General Commands Manual tty(1) – Solaris
Tty_(Unix)
Shell provider
The SDF network of systems that serves its membership currently includes NetBSD servers for regular use (running on DEC Alpha- and AMD Opteron-powered hardware)
SDF_Public_Access_Unix_System
Tool to flag poor computer code
Lint: C Programming Utility (Revised ed.). United States: O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-0937175309. "LINT(1)". NetBSD General Commands Manual. 2024-01-24.
Lint_(software)
Linux filesystem
community Full name Overlay File System Features File system permissions POSIX Other Supported operating systems Linux, FreeBSD and NetBSD[citation needed]
OverlayFS
Personal computer made by OMRON
system was CMU Mach 2.5 and Omron UniOS. From the NetBSD port page: "NetBSD/luna68k is a port of NetBSD to the LUNA product line of OMRON Tateishi Electric
LUNA
Free URL data transfer client software
Cesium Darwin DOS Deos FreeBSD FreeRTOS HP-UX HURD iOS IRIX Linux macOS NetBSD NetWare OpenBSD OpenHarmony (HarmonyOS) OpenVMS OS/2 QNX QNX Neutrino RISC
CURL
Games. September 23, 2020. Retrieved November 30, 2020. "pkgsrc.se - The NetBSD package collection". pkgsrc.se. Retrieved August 19, 2015. "LÖVE - Free
List_of_game_engines
Software interface for Unix-like systems
actual kernel interfaces. FUSE is available for Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD (as puffs), OpenSolaris, Minix 3, macOS, MorphOS (as filesysbox.library)
Filesystem_in_Userspace
Method of combining multiple signals into one signal over a shared medium
Charles M. Hannum; The NetBSD Foundation (1998). "poll, pollts — synchronous I/O multiplexing". BSD Cross Reference. NetBSD. Computer Systems Research
Multiplexing
Dynamic tracing framework for kernel and applications
that is acceptable to all consumers, including macOS, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, and Linux as well as embedded systems. Sun Microsystems designed DTrace
DTrace
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Heron.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hEaráin ‘descendant of Earán’, a personal name from a diminutive of earadh ‘fear’, ‘dread’, ‘distrust’.Spanish (Herrón) : unexplained.
Girl/Female
Danish, Finnish, French, German, Latin, Polish, Swedish
Tiny and Feminine; Carol; Free Man; Feminine Diminutive Form of Charles; Little and Womanly; Maiden; Virgin; Womenly; Tiny and Womanly
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Root; Element; Resolution
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
A Holy Water Pot
Biblical
it is requiring or beseeching
Female
Serbian
(Биљана) Serbian name BILJANA means "herb."
Boy/Male
Scottish
County name in Scotland.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Tenney.
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Indian, Kannada, Muslim, Pashtun, Punjabi, Sikh, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Prosperity; Wealth; Glory Destiny; Desire; Fortunate; Richness
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Chinese, Muslim
Most Beautiful One
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