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wglb
on Jan 14, 2015
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DigitalOcean now supports FreeBSD
Note that the package system used by OpenBSD is explicitly borrowed from FreeBSD.
brynet
on Jan 14, 2015
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That's not true. OpenBSD's package system was rewritten by Marc Espie many years ago in perl, the utility names are inherited from FreeBSD, but are now otherwise unrelated.
wglb
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Ah, I misquoted. On the page
http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq15.html
, they point out that the
ports
tree concept was borrowed from FreeBSD.
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