By admin, 13 May, 2024 Both are open-source projects but with different licenses that is Linux is based on GPL license and BSD is based on BSD license, also Linux is founded by Linus Torvalds and BSD is founded by University of California(Berkeley). Book traversal links for What is the difference between BSD and Linux? Is Linux/BSD free and open-source? Up What can I do if Linux/BSD won't detect some of devices? FAQ Term Reference Operating Systems