Interview: Matthew Dillon (KernelTrap)

[Posted August 13, 2007 by ris]

Jeremy Andrews interviews Matthew Dillon, creator of DragonFly BSD. "In this interview, Matthew discusses his incentive for starting a new BSD project and briefly compares DragonFly to FreeBSD and the other BSD projects. He goes on to discuss the new features in today's DragonFly 1.10 release. He also offers an in-depth explanation of the project's cluster goals, including a thorough description of his ambitious new clustering filesystem. Finally, he reflects back on some of his earlier experiences with FreeBSD and Linux, and explains the importance of the BSD license."