by Cao | Sep 24, 2018 | ZFS
User John Paul goes into detail about the benefits of ZFS, or Zettabyte File System, the chosen filesystem for FreeBSD and other operating systems like FreeNAS. He also gives a little bit of history behind ZFS, going back to the Sun times. Today, we will take a look...
by Cao | Sep 24, 2018 | Discussion, FreeBSD vs Linux
User Kiwi_birds asks the BSD community on Reddit if there are any plus sides of using BSD over Linux. Many users chime in on their experience with FreeBSD, NetBSD, DragonFlyBSD, and other distributions. We’ve highlighted some of the topic comments. You may view...
by Cao | Sep 24, 2018 | bsdnow.tv, Video
In this BSD Now episode hosts Allan Jude and Benedict Reuschling discuss FreeBSD and dragonflyBSD benchmarks with AMD Threadripper, NetBSD 7.2, optimized out DTrace kernel symbols, stuck UEFI bootloaders, why ed is not a good editor today, your BSD story, and more....
by Cao | Sep 24, 2018 | GhostBSD
User Panorama as a circle tries out GhostBSD, an open-source operating system based on FreeBSD, on a Lenovo ThinkPad T410 notebook. They try out different applications such as OctoPkg, GNOME MPlayer, LibreOffice, as well as some games like Doom. Check out the video...
by Cao | Sep 24, 2018 | FreeBSD Conferences, Video
MeetBSD will be back this year at Intel’s Santa Clara campus on October 19-20. Registration is still open for those who are interested in enriching their BSD experience. MeetBSD started 10 years ago in 2008 and continues to offer quality presentations from all...
