by iXsystems | Dec 18, 2011 | FreeBSD Foundation
The FreeBSD Foundation has published its semi-annual newsletter. The half yearly updated contains updates on this year’s projects and fundraising campaign, testimonials from TaxiMagic and the Apache Software Foundation, and the Q1-Q3 balance sheet. In this...
by iXsystems | Dec 17, 2011 | FreeBSD Foundation
The FreeBSD Foundation has started its annual end-of-year fundraising campaign. The FBSD Foundation sponsors events and conferences, helps developers pay for travel costs and provides legal assistance with regards to intellectual property. If you want to see more...
by iXsystems | Sep 22, 2011 | FreeBSD Foundation
The FreeBSD Foundation has announced it will be funding two new projects. The first is DIFFUSE for FreeBSD by Swinburne University and the second project is implementing xlocale APIs to enable porting libc++ by David Chisnall.
by iXsystems | Sep 14, 2011 | FreeBSD, FreeBSD Conferences, FreeBSD Foundation
I have linked to a couple of past and upcoming FreeBSD events that are worth sharing. 1. FreeBSD vendor summit (3-4 November) I wasn’t aware of any FreeBSD vendor event, but there’s one from 3-4 November 2011 in Sunnyvale, California. This is an...
by iXsystems | Sep 7, 2011 | FreeBSD Foundation
In the latest edition of the semi annual FreeBSD Foundation newsletter you can read about: Letter From the President Fundraising Update Development Project Updates IPv6 support in FreeBSD and PC-BSD Implementing support of GEM, KMS, and DRI for Intel Drivers Resource...
by iXsystems | Jul 8, 2011 | FreeBSD, FreeBSD Foundation, FreeNAS, iXsystems
Three noteworthy links today to FreeBSD related news: I. FreeBSD on Amazon’s EC2 Colin Percifal mentioned on his blog that he managed to successfully run FreeBSD on Amazon’s EC2 via defenestration, tricking EC2 to think Windows is running. How can we trick...
