by Cao | Dec 29, 2017 | FreeBSD status reports
The developers of FreeBSD have made available the 3rd quarter status report for 2017. You will find reports from the Release Engineering Team, Ports Collection, FreeBSD Core Team, and FreeBSD Foundation. Some of the things mentioned are FreeBSD CI, Intel iWarp...
by Cao | Dec 22, 2017 | FreeBSD
Phoronix reports that developers are working on FreeBSD support for Wayland’s Weston, a display server protocol. It appears that FreeBSD Weston patches are on the way. See the links below for the full story. FreeBSD support for Weston is interesting with the...
by Cao | Dec 22, 2017 | bsdnow.tv, Video
In this BSD Now episode, hosts Benedict Reuschling & Allan Jude discuss TrueOS stable 17.12 release, show us an OpenBSD workstation guide, learnings from PDP-11, recap on FreeBSD 2017 releng, and DuoSSH. Press play below to tune in: Jupiter Broadcasting show...
by Cao | Dec 15, 2017 | bsdnow.tv
In this BSD Now episode, hosts Benedict Reuschling & Allan Jude try to answer what happens to an open source project when a developer dies, tell us about the last bootstrapped tech company in Silicon Valley, update us on the NetBSD Thread sanitizer, and show us...
by Cao | Dec 14, 2017 | FreeBSD, FreeNAS, iXsystems
Forbes.com has published an article by iXsystems CEO Michael Lauth about how he and co-founder Matt Olander chose to bootstrap the company rather than seek funding. “Looking back, I don’t think I’d change a thing. We need to be in Silicon Valley for the...
by Cao | Dec 13, 2017 | FreeBSD Foundation
The FreeBSD Foundation is close to meeting its fundraising goal for the year 2017. Consider donating, any amount will help FreeBSD continue to make an impact on the world. This year included: projects such as OpenZFS Raid-Z Expansion, Broadcom WiFI infrastructural...
