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General UNIX� Information

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The X Window System

• The X.Org project provides users of a variety of UNIX� systems, including FreeBSD, with an excellent X Window system.
• The WINE project is working to provide the ability to run Microsoft Windows� software on Intel based UNIX systems such as FreeBSD, NetBSD and Linux.

Related Operating System Projects

• NetBSD is another free 4.4BSD Lite based operating system which runs on several different architectures.
• OpenBSD is another 4.4BSD derivative with focus on security.
• Linux is another free UNIX� like system.
• Lites is a 4.4BSD Lite based server and emulation library that provides free UNIX� functionality to a Mach based system.
• The GNU Hurd project is another effort to develop a free UNIX� like operating system.
• DragonFly BSD is based on FreeBSD 4.X but has a different set of development goals than FreeBSD.
• illumos is an open source fork of OpenSolaris, which ultimately has its roots in a BSD derivative called SunOS.