by Cao | Feb 14, 2017 | FreeBSD vs Linux, Video
Host Bryan Lunduke invites George Neville-Neil, author and longtime FreeBSD advocate, to discuss FreeBSD. Neville-Neil tries to convince him on how FreeBSD is better than Linux. Click play below to tune in to the Lunduke Hour: Like what I do? Want the audio podcast...
by Cao | Dec 19, 2016 | FreeBSD vs Linux
This article by user Aditya Tiwari (Fossbytes.com) talks about some pros and cons of both Linux and BSD operating systems. Follow the link below to read the entire comparison. Short Bytes: Linux and BSD are two open source operating system families inspired by the...
by Cao | Dec 9, 2016 | FreeBSD vs Linux
User eerielinux discusses their experience in using both Linux and *BSD operating systems. PC-BSD and TrueOS are also mentioned. The author describes what its like using ZFSonLinux and ZFS on a FreeBSD system. Follow the link below for the full story. This is kind of...
by Cao | Oct 7, 2016 | FreeBSD vs Linux, macOS, OSX, X vs Y
Michael Larabel of Phoronix performed several benchmark tests between the latest FreeBSD (note that it is not the official 11.0-RELEASE), Ubuntu, and macOS Sierra operating systems on the MacBook Air. The tests performed range from SQLite, OpenMP, to the LLVM Clang...
by Cao | Aug 19, 2016 | FreeBSD vs Linux
Michael Larabel of Phoronix documents his recent benchmarks between early versions of FreeBSD 11.0, DragonFlyBSD, and various Linux distributions. See the link below for the full report — ranging from SQLite tests, PostMark, GraphicsMagick, to LAME MP3 encoding....
by Cao | Aug 5, 2016 | Blog, BSD Magazine, FreeBSD vs Linux
This article by Hamza Sheikh details his journey of moving from Linux to FreeBSD. He discusses everything from the ports offered, BSD licensing, choosing from the various BSD distributions, to ZFS. See the link below for the full story. Before going into why FreeBSD...