Page "MacPortsHistory" was changed by landonf@macports.org Diff URL: <https://trac.macports.org/wiki/MacPortsHistory?action=diff&version=2> Revision 2 Comment: Switch the wiki link to a link to my home page Changes: -------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<-------- Index: MacPortsHistory ========================================================================= --- MacPortsHistory (version: 1) +++ MacPortsHistory (version: 2) @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ = MacPorts History = -The MacPorts project was originally started in 2002 by several people at Apple, including [wiki:landonf Landon Fuller], [wiki:kvv Kevin Van Vechten], and [wiki:jkh Jordan Hubbard], under the name "!DarwinPorts." The goal was to make it easier for users to install 3rd-party UNIX software on Apple's then-new Mac OS X operating system and its open-source core, Darwin; the name was chosen as a combination of "Darwin" with "Ports" -- the name of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FreeBSD_Ports FreeBSD package management system] which inspired !DarwinPorts' development and which Jordan Hubbard had years earlier been instrumental in creating. +The MacPorts project was originally started in 2002 by several people at Apple, including [http://landonf.bikemonkey.org Landon Fuller], [wiki:kvv Kevin Van Vechten], and [wiki:jkh Jordan Hubbard], under the name "!DarwinPorts." The goal was to make it easier for users to install 3rd-party UNIX software on Apple's then-new Mac OS X operating system and its open-source core, Darwin; the name was chosen as a combination of "Darwin" with "Ports" -- the name of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FreeBSD_Ports FreeBSD package management system] which inspired !DarwinPorts' development and which Jordan Hubbard had years earlier been instrumental in creating. !DarwinPorts began as part of Apple's [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenDarwin OpenDarwin] effort, which was set up to provide an interface between Apple's developers and the open-source community. The !DarwinPorts web site was initially located at darwinports.opendarwin.org. In 2003 the project acquired its own domain, darwinports.org; both darwinports.opendarwin.org and www.darwinports.org continued to be used interchangeably for several years. -------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<-------- -- Page URL: <https://trac.macports.org/wiki/MacPortsHistory> MacPorts <http://www.macports.org/> Ports system for Mac OS This is an automated message. Someone added your email address to be notified of changes on 'MacPortsHistory' page. If it was not you, please report to .