Thread: Is NetBSD dead?
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Old 8th September 2013
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I can answer #2: The short answer is "No." NetBSD and FreeBSD were based on the same codebase, but have had 20 years of divergent development.

Since "freshness" seems to be of significant value to you, perhaps building packages from source is a solution for that particular concern?