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minus-squareBuffalox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down1·edit-28 months agoI was completely unaware of that, but it checks out: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation_4_system_software No doubt FreeBSD benefit big corps, but big corps have problems benefiting FreeBSD.
minus-squarerottingleaf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·8 months agoNo they don’t, Netflix and NetApp and I think somebody else have contributed back significantly. Also a system intended to run exactly one application in one moment with direct access to hardware is likely not very rich on possible contributions.
minus-squarebruhduh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-28 months agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation_3_system_software playstation 3 too, also Nintendo switch using some parts of freebsd as I’ve heard
I was completely unaware of that, but it checks out:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation_4_system_software
No doubt FreeBSD benefit big corps, but big corps have problems benefiting FreeBSD.
No they don’t, Netflix and NetApp and I think somebody else have contributed back significantly.
Also a system intended to run exactly one application in one moment with direct access to hardware is likely not very rich on possible contributions.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation_3_system_software playstation 3 too, also Nintendo switch using some parts of freebsd as I’ve heard