Archive | September, 2007
RoFreeSBIE 1.3 RC4 Released
Dan Angelescu has announced the availability of a public release candidate of RoFreeSBIE 1.3, a FreeBSD-based live DVD: RoFreeSBIE 1.3RC4 has been released. It is based on FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE based. It has improved start-up, backup and restore scripts. Using backup and restore scripts you can save the system settings to a floppy or an USB storage [...]
Continue reading...Major differences FreeBSD – Linux
11. September 2007
I like this comparison between Linux and FreeBSD: Although FreeBSD and Linux are close cousins with a considerable number of similarities under the hood, some major differences separate them. FreeBSD is tidy, self-contained, and well-organized. All the pieces form a harmonious whole — a place for everything, everything in its place, and pretty much just one [...]
Continue reading...The UNIX acronym list
11. September 2007
In case one needs to refresh his/her memory… UNIX acronyms and their meaning: adb, ar, as, atob, awk, bash, bc, bsh, btoa, c89, cal, cat cb, cc, chgrp, chmod, chown, chsh, ci, cmp, co, comm, etc etc
Continue reading...Best of open source in storage
11. September 2007
FreeNAS takes our Bossie for best open source NAS server. FreeNAS is far and away the most mature open source NAS platform, built on a FreeBSD base and backed by an active community. Providing CIFS, NFS, FTP, iSCSI, RSYNC, and AFP (Apple File Protocol) support, not to mention software RAID 0, 1, and 5, FreeNAS [...]
Continue reading...New Project: AskoziaPBX
11. September 2007
Michael Iedema has posted details of a new FreeBSD based Asterisk OS(AskoziaPBX) forked from m0n0wall: Greetings everyone, I’ve been working on a (yet another) “all-in-one” Asterisk based project. It is aimed at embedded / low power systems (but scales fine on more capable hardware) and is based on Asterisk 1.4.x and FreeBSD 6.2. Because of this, I’ve [...]
Continue reading...PC-BSD: the first 30 days
10. September 2007
Jan Stedehouder is on his journey using PC-BSD for 30 days. These are his experiences PC-BSD Day 5: BSD Certification Previous blog entries BSD Revisited: PC-BSD 1.4 RC PC-BSD Day 1: extending the system PC-BSD Day 2: music & ports gui PC-BSD Day 3: Angels 1 – Demons 3 PC-BSD Day 4: Making a fresh start
Continue reading...FreeNAS 0.685RC1 Released
7. September 2007
After a long time and hard work the FreeNAS team have released a new beta version (v0.685b) of FreeNAS. It includes many new features and a lot of bugs fixes. Download | Change log | Report problems
Continue reading...OS users mugshots
6. September 2007
Who are you? A Windows, MAC, Linux or BSD user?
Continue reading...FreeBSD VPS Hosting
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18. September 2007
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