<s>
In	O
computing	O
the	O
Berkeley	B-Protocol
Automounter	I-Protocol
(	O
or	O
amd	O
)	O
is	O
a	O
computer	O
automounter	O
daemon	B-Operating_System
which	O
first	O
appeared	O
in	O
4.4BSD	O
in	O
1994	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
original	O
Berkeley	B-Protocol
automounter	I-Protocol
was	O
created	O
by	O
Jan-Simon	O
Pendry	O
in	O
1989	O
and	O
was	O
donated	O
to	O
Berkeley	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
am-utils	O
package	O
which	O
comprises	O
and	O
is	O
included	O
with	O
FreeBSD	B-Operating_System
,	O
NetBSD	B-Device
,	O
and	O
OpenBSD	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
also	O
included	O
with	O
a	O
vast	O
number	O
of	O
Linux	B-Application
distributions	O
,	O
including	O
Red	O
Hat	O
Enterprise	O
Linux	B-Application
,	O
Fedora	O
Core	O
,	O
ASPLinux	O
,	O
Trustix	O
,	O
Mandriva	O
,	O
and	O
others	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Berkeley	B-Protocol
automounter	I-Protocol
has	O
a	O
large	O
number	O
of	O
contributors	O
,	O
including	O
several	O
who	O
worked	O
on	O
the	O
original	O
automounter	O
with	O
Jan-Simon	O
Pendry	O
.	O
</s>
