From: WarrenPostma Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2014 19:51:46 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Added hammer reference tweaked intro paragraphs X-Git-Url: https://gitweb.dragonflybsd.org/ikiwiki.git/commitdiff_plain/5ee633b199ca9c0ddfb03514ba2404e43dbf6c16 Added hammer reference tweaked intro paragraphs --- diff --git a/docs/newhandbook/introduction/index.mdwn b/docs/newhandbook/introduction/index.mdwn index 656be564..945fde95 100644 --- a/docs/newhandbook/introduction/index.mdwn +++ b/docs/newhandbook/introduction/index.mdwn @@ -56,7 +56,13 @@ After reading this chapter, you will know: - DragonFly started as a fork of FreeBSD which started as a fork of the 4.4BSD-Lite release from Computer Systems Research Group (CSRG) at the University of California at Berkeley, along with later development of FreeBSD by the FreeBSD Project. Like FreeBSD, and other modern PC compatible BSD variants, it carries on the distinguished tradition of BSD systems development. In addition to the fine work provided by CSRG, the DragonFly Project has put in many thousands of hours in fine tuning the system for maximum performance and reliability in real-life load situations. As many of the commercial giants struggle to field PC operating systems with such features, performance and reliability, DragonFly can offer them ***now***! +Work on BSD-flavor Unix systems running on PC compatible hardware started as a fork of the 4.4BSD-Lite release from Computer Systems Research Group (CSRG) at the University of California at Berkeley. One of the variants that became quite popular became known later as FreeBSD. Firefly BSD started out as a fork, and continuation of FreeBSD 4.8. + +Like all other modern PC compatible BSD variants, it carries on the distinguished tradition of BSD systems development. In addition to the fine work provided by CSRG, the DragonFly Project has put in many thousands of hours in fine tuning the system for maximum performance and reliability in real-life load situations. + +As many of the commercial giants struggle to field PC operating systems with such features, performance and reliability, DragonFly can offer them ***now***! +For example the `Hammer` filesystem, which is the default filesystem in DragonFly BSD, is the most powerful and reliable filesystem available on any operating system. +