FreeBSD software: 20.000 ports, and growing

Posted on April 10, 2009 by Gerard

The FreeBSD Ports counter has gone through the 20.000 mark. That’s really impressive.

FreeBSD users should be grateful to all those dedicated porters that devote their (spare) time to porting software for use on FreeBSD.

Some useful ports related links:


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Gerard is a keen user of open source operating systems and software. On this blog he shares FreeBSD news and links that he comes across.
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One Response to FreeBSD software: 20.000 ports, and growing

  1. Real FreeBSD Tips says:
    April 10, 2009 at 5:47 pm

    Now if only they could speed up the portsnap/cvsup to actually get all those ports…

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