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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers FreeBSD Post 37662 by google on Tuesday 24th of June 2003 08:28:59 PM
Old 06-24-2003
What is FreeBSD?
FreeBSD is an advanced operating system for x86 compatible, DEC Alpha, IA-64, PC-98 and UltraSPARC architectures. It is derived from BSD, the version of UNIX® developed at the University of California, Berkeley. It is developed and maintained by a large team of individuals. Additional platforms are in various stages of development.

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As for who uses it? On the site noted above you can find a list of companies (a partial list mind you). Here is a link
 

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NSP(4)							   BSD Kernel Interfaces Manual 						    NSP(4)

NAME
nsp -- Workbit Ninja SCSI-3 based PC-Card SCSI host adapter driver SYNOPSIS
To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines in your kernel configuration file: device scbus device nsp Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following line in loader.conf(5): nsp_load="YES" DESCRIPTION
The nsp driver provides access to the SCSI bus connected to a PC-Card SCSI host adapter based on a Ninja SCSI-3 controller by Workbit. HARDWARE
Controllers supported by the nsp driver include: o Alpha-Data AD-PCS201 o I-O DATA CBSC16 SEE ALSO
cd(4), ch(4), da(4), intro(4), pccard(4), sa(4), scsi(4) HISTORY
The nsp driver has been developed for NetBSD/pc98 and ported for FreeBSD. It first appeared in FreeBSD 3.4 with PAO3 and merged in FreeBSD 4.2. AUTHORS
The nsp driver was written by Naofumi HONDA. This manual page was written by Noriaki MITSUNAGA <non@FreeBSD.org> and Hideyuki KURASHINA <rushani@FreeBSD.org>. BUGS
SMIT mode is only supported under OLDCARD now. BSD
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