BSD Family Operating Systems Paper

We have a requirement for an in-depth paper on the BSD Family Operating Systems (Free/Open/NetBSD/Darwin). The paper should be done in parts (part 1, part 2, part 3, etc), and must be at least 5 written pages in length per part. We are anticipating this being a 25-35 page paper. We would like the bidders to submit a 1.5 - 3 written page tutorial on this topic so we may evaluate the bidder’s writing style (this submission may be used as part 1 of the total paper. We are really looking for a writer (preferrably a native english speaker) that will gear this paper toward beginners in the information technology and information assurance/security field. We would like to see this paper cover the similarities and the differences between each of the BSD Operating Systems, security features, common uses, and system hardening/system modifying/fine tuning the BSD family OSs are a must. Writers that can also add in-depth look at the differences between the BSD & Linux kernel will be given special consideration. Screenshots, diagrams, cited references are an absolute must, and will not be counted towards the total page length of the submitted document. ## Deliverables 1) Complete and fully-functional working program(s) in executable form as well as complete source code of all work done. 2) Deliverables must be in ready-to-run condition, as follows? (depending on the nature? of the deliverables): a)? For web sites or? other server-side deliverables intended to only ever exist in one place in the Buyer's environment--Deliverables must be installed by the Seller in ready-to-run condition in the Buyer's environment. b) For all others including desktop software or software the buyer intends to distribute: A software? installation package that will install the software in ready-to-run condition on the platform(s) specified in this bid request. 3) All deliverables will be considered "work made for hire" under U.S. Copyright law. Buyer will receive exclusive and complete copyrights to all work purchased. (No GPL, GNU, 3rd party components, etc. unless all copyright ramifications are explained AND AGREED TO by the buyer on the site per the coder's Seller Legal Agreement). ## Platform We prefer that documents be submitted in one of the following file types: .doc/.pdf/.html