Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bsd
Noun
/biː ɛs diː/
Definition
BSD stands for Berkeley Software Distribution, which is a Unix-like operating system derived from the original AT&T Unix.
Examples
- Many servers run on BSD due to its reliability.
- The free version of BSD allowed developers to create their own operating systems.
Meaning
It is often used in reference to a family of operating systems that are known for their stability and security.
Synonyms
- Unix
- OpenBSD
- FreeBSD
