BSD (Berkeley Software Distribution)
BSD (originally: Berkeley Software Distribution) refers to the particular version of the UNIX
operating
system that was developed at and distributed from the University of California at Berkeley.
"BSD" is customarily preceded by a number indicating the particular distribution level of the BSD
system (for example, "4.3 BSD"). BSD UNIX has been popular and many commercial implementations of
UNIX systems are based on or include some BSD code.
This was last updated in June 1997
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