FreeBSD birthday date

Dan Langille dan at langille.org
Sun Nov 16 12:38:57 PST 2008


On Nov 16, 2008, at 8:53 AM, Dmitriy Demidov wrote:

> Hi all
>
> I did not found this information on www.freebsd.org and google also  
> did not
> told me any correct date, so I just wanna to make a clear and ask -  
> is there
> any official date of birth for "Beastie" :)
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/releases/
> says that it is a "1.0 (November, 1993)"
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freebsd
> says that: "The first official release was FreeBSD 1.0 in December  
> 1993"
>
> In the same time meetBSD California 2008 is sheduled for November 15th
>
> So, is it that 15.11.1993 is the official birthday date? =)

Consider that it's a weekend.  Consider MeetBSD is schedule after LISA  
2008,
by design.

The rest is left as an exercise for the reader.

-- 
Dan Langille
http://langille.org/






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