by iXsystems | Jan 19, 2012 | FreeBSD Foundation
The FreeBSD Foundation has announced it will be funding two new projects: 1. Performance analysis of FreeBSD’s IPv6 stack by Bjoern Zeeb The project will carry out a detailed performance analysis starting with benchmarking IPv6 to IPv4 to get up-to-date numbers...
by iXsystems | Jan 4, 2012 | FreeBSD, FreeBSD Foundation
The FreeBSD Foundation announced on its Facebook page that it has raised $426,292, surpassing the $400,000 goal. This is even without the cheques they have received. Great result. As you will know, the Foundation uses these donations to promote and protect FreeBSD, as...
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...
