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Differences between Mac OS X and BSD

Although the BSD portion of Mac OS X is primarily derived from FreeBSD, some changes have been made:

In addition, several new features have been added that are specific to the Mac OS X (Darwin) implementation of BSD. These features are not found in FreeBSD.



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Last updated: 2006-11-07




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