Thank you for your interest in FreeBSD! The following chapter covers various aspects
of the FreeBSD Project, such as its history, goals, development model, and so
on.
After reading this chapter, you will know:
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How FreeBSD relates to other computer operating systems.
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The history of the FreeBSD Project.
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The goals of the FreeBSD Project.
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The basics of the FreeBSD open-source development model.
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And of course: where the name “FreeBSD” comes from.
