by iXsystems | Aug 5, 2010 | FreeBSD, FreeBSD vs Linux, PC-BSD, pfSense, X vs Y
PC-BSD Blog Dru Lavigne has joined the PC-BSD team this month. The first thing she did, was setting up another blog: the PC-BSD Blog. She already posts BSD related posts on it.toolbox.com: A year in the life of a BSD guru. A new *BSD Planet Website Edward launched...
by iXsystems | May 10, 2010 | BSD World, FreeBSD vs Linux, OpenBSD, X vs Y
Juraj Sipos, the founder of MaheshaBSD, has published an article listing the difference between Linux and BSD: “This article is not about the history of Unix; however, Unix is such a complex issue that it deserves few words in this respect: BSD family of Unix...
by iXsystems | Mar 12, 2010 | FreeBSD Conferences, FreeBSD vs Linux, pfSense
Dru Lavigne has uploaded the audio file of her presentation at SCALE 2010 talk on BSD for Linux Users is now available in mp3 format. Slides are available as PDF She also mentioned an mp3 of a NYCBUG session on PFSense II, Rocking The Datacenter. pfSense is a free,...
by iXsystems | Mar 3, 2010 | FreeBSD vs Linux, X vs Y
Every so many months the never ending discussion about the BSD vs GPL license heats up. Supporters for either license have their thoughts and opinions to why one license is better than the other. Some say that these discussions are a waste of time. Whichever license...
by iXsystems | Dec 30, 2009 | FreeBSD, FreeBSD vs Linux, X vs Y
The guys over at RootBSD have updated their blog with a post on the differences between Linux and FreeBSD; partly seen from a hoster’s perspective. We thought it would be a good idea to help educate our current RootBSD users, and potential users, as to some of...
by iXsystems | Nov 30, 2009 | FreeBSD, FreeBSD vs Linux, X vs Y
Phoronix has done another benchmark test of FreeBSD against other *nix systems: Fedora and OpenSolaris. “With the stable release of FreeBSD 8.0 arriving last week we finally were able to put it up on the test bench and give it a thorough look over with the...
