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Wasabi Certified BSD

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Overview OEMs need robust networking functionality, wide board support, and guaranteed, tested performance from their embedded operating systems. Wasabi Certified BSD (WCB) is a certified, tested, and optimized version of the NetBSD operating system, offering the rich functionality of BSD Unix without Linux's troublesome GPL License and with the security of professional certification, testing and support. It is the premier OS for embedded, server, storage, and other networking-intensive applications. Every Wasabi Certified BSD Board Support Package includes support for the specific features of the hardware platform, documentation, cross toolchain hosted on Windows, Linux, or BSD, complete source code, and 60 days of configuration and installation support.

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Publisher	Wasabi Systems	File Format	PDF
Date Published	June 2007
Format	White Papers
Topics	Desktop Systems - PCs, Embedded Systems, Linux - Open Source

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