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>--- article.sgml	Wed Aug 11 13:54:33 2004
>+++ new.article.sgml	Wed Aug 11 13:53:37 2004
>@@ -170,9 +170,11 @@
>       and the first version of FreeBSD was not ready until the end of the
>       year.  In the meantime, the code base had diverged sufficiently to
>       make it difficult to merge.  In addition, the projects had different
>-      aims, as we will see below.  In 1996, a further project,
>-      <ulink url="http://www.OpenBSD.org/">OpenBSD</ulink>, split off from
>-      NetBSD.</para>
>+      aims, as we will see below.  In 1996,
>+      <ulink url="http://www.OpenBSD.org/">OpenBSD</ulink> split off from
>+      NetBSD, and in 2003,
>+      <ulink url="http://www.dragonflybsd.org/">DragonFlyBSD</ulink> split
>+      of from FreeBSD.</para>
>   </sect1>
>   
>   <sect1>
>@@ -238,7 +240,8 @@
>       distributions, of course).  In the following section, we will look at BSD
>       and compare it to Linux.  The description applies most closely to
>       FreeBSD, which accounts for an estimated 80% of the BSD installations,
>-      but the differences from NetBSD and OpenBSD are small.</para>
>+      but the differences from NetBSD, OpenBSD and DragonFlyBSD are small.
>+      </para>
> 
>     <sect2>
>       <title>Who owns BSD?</title>
>@@ -345,7 +348,7 @@
>     <sect2>
>       <title>BSD releases</title>
> 
>-      <para>Each BSD project provides the system in three different
>+      <para>FreeBSD, NetBSD and OpenBSD provides the system in three different
> 	<quote>releases</quote>.  As with Linux, releases are assigned a
> 	number such as 1.4.1 or 3.5.  In addition, the version number has a
> 	suffix indicating its purpose:</para>
>@@ -399,7 +402,7 @@
>       <title>What versions of BSD are available?</title>
> 
>       <para>In contrast to the numerous Linux distributions, there are only
>-	three open source BSDs.  Each BSD project maintains its own source
>+        four major open source BSDs.  Each BSD project maintains its own source
> 	tree and its own kernel.  In practice, though, there appear to be
> 	fewer divergences between the userland code of the projects than there
> 	is in Linux.</para>
>@@ -430,6 +433,14 @@
> 	    choice of security-conscious organizations such as banks, stock
> 	    exchanges and US Government departments.  Like NetBSD, it runs on
> 	    a number of platforms.</para>
>+	</listitem>
>+
>+	<listitem>
>+	  <para>DragonFlyBSD aims for high performance and scalability under
>+	  everything from a single-node UP system to a massively clustered system.
>+	  DragonFlyBSD has several long-range technical goals, but focus lies on
>+	  providing a SMP-capable infrastructure that is easy to understand,
>+	  maintain and develop for.</para>
> 	</listitem>
>       </itemizedlist>
>

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