BSDNow.TV Episode 160: EuroBSD Dreamin’
In this BSD Now episode, hosts Allan Jude and Kris Moore discuss Allan's upcoming plans for EuroBSDCon, as well as the latest updates to all things BSD. Press play below to tune in: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMCQSE1Zr2k For this week's roundup of BSD related...
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FreeBSD 11.0-RC3 now available
The developers of FreeBSD have made available the third release candidate of version 11. The official 11.0-RELEASE has been delayed due to a number of bugs and is slated for September 28. You can download the ISO/images for FreeBSD 11.0-RC3 here. A summary of changes...
read moreBSDNow.TV Episode 159: Net Scaling Privacy (Flix Style)
In this BSD Now episode, hosts Kris Moore and Allan Jude discuss Netflix's use of FreeBSD and the upcoming EuroBSDCon. Press play below to tune in: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CF7Koal709c For this week's roundup of BSD related content:...
read moreFreeNAS 10 – State of the Union #4
Jordan Hubbard, CTO of iXsystems, Co-Founder of FreeBSD, and FreeNAS Project Manager, has released his 4th state of the union address outlining the progress made in FreeNAS 10-BETA. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzyMAGbp6_g...
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Michael Larabel tries out TrueOS, and other BSDs
Check out these articles from Michael Larabel, of Phoronix, giving his input on TrueOS, DragonFlyBSD, GhostBSD, and various BSD operating systems. He provides thoughts on the ease of use, what needs work, and his top choices. While I've been running PC-BSD on some...
read moreBSDNow.TV Episode 158: Ham, Radio and Pie (oh my)
In this BSD Now episode, hosts Allan Jude and Kris Moore interview Diane Bruce regarding using Raspberry Pi 3 for Ham Radio Enthusiasts. Hit play below to tune in: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwFnt2iZagU For this week's roundup of BSD related content from BSD Now...
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iXsystems to Host MeetBSD California 2016 at UC Berkeley
Conference to Return to the “Birthplace of BSD” for Its Fifth Installment SAN JOSE, CA–(Marketwired – September 06, 2016) – iXsystems announced today that the fifth MeetBSD California conference will take place at UC Berkeley’s Clark Kerr campus on November 11-12. As...
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PC-BSD Evolves into TrueOS
As announced earlier this week, PC-BSD has changed its name to TrueOS. The developers made another announcement indicating that TrueOS is a rolling release based on FreeBSD-CURRENT. Download the new ISO/image here. TrueOS combines the convenience of a rolling release...
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FreeBSD Foundation August 2016 Update
The FreeBSD Foundation has released their updates for the month of August. This include development progress on the FreeBSD tool chain, Clang, LLVM, fundraising initiatives and ways to reach their goals, welcoming new board members Kylie Liang and Philip Paeps,...
read moreBSDNow.TV Episode 157: ZFS, The “Universal” File-system
In this BSD Now episode, hosts Kris Moore and Allan Jude interview Richard Yao regarding his work in porting ZFS to Linux. Press play below to tune in and hear additional BSD news: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbczr5bZX-w For this week's roundup of BSD related...
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GhostBSD 10.3 Enoch is now available
The developers of GhostBSD have made available the final RELEASE of 10.3, dubbed "Enoch". The most notable changes in this version are ZFS support, better VirtualBox support, and many network fixes. See the link below for the full release notes and download the...
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FreeNAS 10-BETA is now available
The long awaited FreeNAS 10-BETA is now available for download. This new version features a drastically improved graphic user interface, middleware, UI for virtual machine hosting, Docker, ReST API, and a plethora of other features. Please note that the BETA should...
read morePerformance Improvements for FreeBSD Kernel Debugging by Will Andrews
This article by user Will Andrews discusses the methods used to extract information from the FreeBSD kernel, and offers a solution that provides a boost in performance for those looking to do kernel debugging. We previously explored FreeBSD userspace coredumps....
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PC-BSD is now TrueOS
The developers of PC-BSD have decided to change the prominent FreeBSD based desktop operating system's name to TrueOS. The decision was made by lead developer Kris Moore, who founded the project back in 2006. TrueOS will continue to be bundled with Lumina, a...
read moreBSDNow.TV Episode 156: The Fresh BSD experience
In this BSD Now episode, hosts Allan Jude and Kris Moore interview Drew Gurkowski regarding writing tutorials for FreeBSD. In addition, Allan talks about his recent trip to a developer summit held in the UK. Hit play below to tune in:...
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FreeBSD 11.0-RC2 now available
The developers of FreeBSD have made available the second release candidate of version 11.0. Other changes for 11.0, as noted by Phoronix, are updated KMS drivers, Linux binary compatibility layer improvements, UEFI, bhyve, networking, and much more. Download FreeBSD...
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FreeBSD 11.0 vs. DragonFlyBSD 4.6 vs. Linux Distributions Benchmarks
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....
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[How-To] Installing FreeBSD for Raspberry Pi
This tutorial from the FreeBSD Foundation will show you how to get FreeBSD set up on a Raspberry Pi. The Raspberry Pi is known for its tiny size and affordable cost, for any computer enthusiast looking to test a project or install an operating system onto. See the...
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BSD Magazine – Best of David Carlier & MINIX 3
The latest special edition of BSD Magazine features a compilation of articles from David Carlier, known for his involvement with HardenedBSD and FreeBSD. Also, explore a variety of articles from Minix 3, a free open source and lightweight operating system, to Docker,...
read moreBSDNow.TV Episode 155: Cabling up FreeBSD
In this BSD Now episode, hosts Allan Jude and Kris Moore interview Myke Geiger regarding FreeBSD in the ISP environment, and much more. Click play below to tune in: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eok4s2jziuw For this week's roundup of BSD related content from BSD Now...
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