by Cao | Oct 6, 2017 | TrueOS, Virtualization
For those who are looking to try out TrueOS, an open-source operating system based on FreeBSD, you may try out a pre-made virtual machine from OSBoxes. If you like what you see, head on over to TrueOS.org to get started with the ISO setup. The VMs are made for...
by Cao | Sep 14, 2017 | FreeBSD, Hardware, Intel, Testing, TrueOS
Michael Larabel of Phoronix has tried out TrueOS & FreeBSD on a Xeon scalable platform / Tyan GT24E-B7106 1U server. Check out the link below for the results of his test. While we have tested a number of Linux distributions on Intel’s new Xeon Scalable...
by Cao | Jul 3, 2017 | FreeBSD, Lumina, TrueOS
This tutorial by user Derrik Diener will show you how to install the lightweight Lumina Desktop Environment on Linux distributions. Lumina is a new desktop environment developed by Ken Moore for the TrueOS project. Move over KDE and Gnome, there’s a new desktop...
by Cao | Jun 29, 2017 | Lumina, TrueOS
The developers of TrueOS have released a stable/unstable update fixing several bugs, experimenting with FreeBSD ino64, and a patch for Intel Wireless 8265 patch. Download the latest update here. We’ve pushed several fixes to the UNSTABLE and STABLE branches over the...
by Cao | May 1, 2017 | bsdnow.tv, Lumina, TrueOS, Video
In this BSD Now episode, hosts Allan Jude and Benedict Reuschling discuss TrueOS & Lumina’s track to becoming less independent on Linux, IllumOS network stack, throttling password gropers, 64 bit inode call for testing, and more! Press play below to tune in:...
by Cao | Apr 28, 2017 | Lumina, TrueOS
The developers of TrueOS have made available the 4/24/17 STABLE update. To see a full list of changes, follow the link below. Download the ISO/IMG here. The developer of Lumina has announced a preview of lumina-mediaplayer which can be seen below. After testing the...