Subject: Re: The NetBSD Project celebrates its 10th anniversary!
To: None <netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
From: Pierre-Philipp Braun <ppwb@club-internet.fr>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 03/27/2003 13:40:02
Hi all,

on netbsd-announce mailing-list,

Wed, 19 Mar 2003 08:33 -0800, i believe Chris Demetriou wrote,
(...)
> Code from NetBSD has been included in countless other projects, Open
> Source and otherwise.  It has been used in research and education as
> well as in commercial products.  Literally thousands of third-party
> applications have been made available for use under NetBSD through the
> use of ``pkgsrc,'' the NetBSD Packages Collection.  Keeping with
> NetBSD's goal of portability, pkgsrc also supports several other
> operating systems, thereby allowing consistent installation and
> management of third-party software across multiple platforms.
(...)


I don't get it, the NetBSD Package Collection is portable on other OSs?

Thanks in advance.

-- 
Pierre-Philipp
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