A new beta release (1.5) of m0n0wall 1.3 has been released. The development changelog of the FreeBSD-based mini firewall lists the following improvements: Added siproxd for transparent SIP proxying and masquerading and simple registrar service added vr(4) driver VLAN fix (for ALIX, etc.) sisX interface names are now automatically changed to vrX when running on ALIX added reset button [...]
Continue reading...24. November 2007
RoFreeSBIE 1.3 is a new release from the project developing an installable live DVD, based on the latest FreeBSD and designed for desktop use (This version is based on FreeBSD-6.3-PRERELEASE). RoFreeSBIE 1.3 has improved startup scripts, backup and restore scripts. Using backup and restore scripts you can save all system settings to a floppy or an [...]
Continue reading...23. November 2007
TrueBSD has a new website now and version 2.0RC1 has been released today. This version comes on DVD (instead of CD), is based on FreeBSD 7.0, comes with KDE, Gnome, Compiz/Beryl and support for Macromedia Flash TrueBSD can be downloaded here.
Continue reading...21. November 2007
Datapipe running FreeBSD was the most reliable hosting company for Oct/2007. 3 of the top 10 run FreeBSD, 4 linux. All hosting/operating systems statistics here.
Continue reading...21. November 2007
The MeetBSD 2007 Conference took place in Warshaw on 17-18 November. If you’ve not been able to attend, check out the picture galery to get an idea of what went on.
Continue reading...21. November 2007
DesktopBSD 1.6RC3 for AMD64 is now available for download via BitTorrent and from our mirror sites. It includes several improvements made since the release of 1.6RC3 for i386, including: Better performance by disabling SMP on single core/processor computers Fixed installation on disks with special partition names Inclusion of the FreeBSD ports collection on the DVD The new release candidate [...]
Continue reading...20. November 2007
As announced on the mailinglist, the third beta of FreeBSD 7.0 has just been released.
Continue reading...19. November 2007
Over the weekend FreeNAS 0.686b2 was released. Download link Majors changes: Set correct sysid when formating disks with FAT32(0×0b) and EXT2(0×83). Enable user to set volume label when formating disk using EXT2. Refactor complete disk/RAID initialization/management/encryption PHP code && WebGUI. Refactor API for better maintenance and feature enhancement. Upgrade PHPMailer to 2.0.0 rc1. Upgrade PHP to 5.2.5. Upgrade netbsd-iscsi (iscsi-target) to 20071025. Add [...]
Continue reading...19. November 2007
rasyid.net has posted some interesting and useful links regarding the use and setting up FreeBSD IPFW (firewall).
Continue reading...16. November 2007
iXsystems has announced a distribution agreement with Fry’s Electronics whereby all Fry’s stores nationwide will carry PC-BSD Version 1.4, Da Vinci Edition. The agreement marks the first time that the PC-BSD operating system is made available for purchase at Fry’s Electronics. PC-BSD is a fully functional desktop operating system based on FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE. FreeBSD is one [...]
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