Historical question: Why was the GNU userland chosen over BSD for early releases of the Linux kernel?

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  • nbase

    NetBSD userlevel portable to other UNIX-like systems

    • nbase is a port of NetBSD's userland to Linux

  • lobase

    Discontinued Port of the OpenBSD userland to Linux.

    • lobase is a port of OpenBSD's userland to Linux

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  • the_router

    TheRouter is a software packet router based on DPDK an NPF libraries.

    • some commercial products, such as TheRouter, are using NetBSD's NPF on Linux

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