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#120 What is FreeBSD?

Kopec Explains Software

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The Differences Between FreeBSD and Linux

The BSDs are not Linux, even though they have a lot in common with Linux. One of the key differences is that some large companies don't want to take some software and then because they're using it release their own source code. Another key difference is the licensing. The Linux kernel is actually released under a viral license,. For EBS, NAP ESD, OpenBSD are all under permissive licenses. There are pros and cons, which we'll get more into in that future episode.

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