Archive | June, 2009
BSD Magazine – support it
The BSD Magazine has been round for over a year now and has produced some very interesting issues. The editors have now provided a brochure suitable to give away at BSD/Linux events. Those who’d like to have a look at the magazine without having to commit to a subscription, can now download some articles from the NetBSD issue and [...]
Continue reading...BSDTalk 175 – Michael Dexter and BSDFund
30. June 2009
Will Backman has uploaded BSDTalk 175 , a 23 minute interview with Michael Dexter of BSD Fund. This is an interview with Michael Dexter about BSD Fund. They talk about the release of the BSD Fund Visa Credit Card, PCC, and various other projects. Download as OGG | MP3 Michel Dexter has now announced the Beastie Visa Card. Every [...]
Continue reading...Sun VirtualBox available as PC-BSD PBI
30. June 2009
Virtualbox can now be easily installed as PBI on PC-BSD VirtualBox is a powerful x86 virtualization product for enterprise as well as home use. Not only is VirtualBox an extremely feature rich, high performance product for enterprise customers, it is also the only professional solution that is freely available as Open Source Software under the terms of [...]
Continue reading...Bordeaux 1.8 for FreeBSD Released
30. June 2009
Bordeaux 1.8 has had many changes on the back end, our build process has been totally rewritten, packaging has been totally rewritten. This release adds Microsoft Office 97, Adobe Photoshop 6 & 7 and Image Ready 3.0 and 7.0 support. The winetricks script has been synced to the latest official release, Steam should now install [...]
Continue reading...iXsystems releases iX-Apollo Extreme Series Workstation
24. June 2009
iXsystems has unveiled the iX-Apollo Extreme Series, the first fully qualified PC-BSD workstation. The iX-Apollo Extreme Series ships with PC-BSD 7.x Pre-Installed and Pre-Configured. PC-BSD is a complete desktop operating system with a robust feature set including KDE 4.2.2. PC-BSD is inherently virus-resistant thereby offering stability, security and at the same time provides a comfortable [...]
Continue reading...FreeNAS 0.7RC1 (Sardaukar) released
20. June 2009
Volker Theile has announced the availability of FreeNAS 0.7 RC1. This release candidate can be downloaded from here. Majors changes: Upgrade to FreeBSD 7.2. Include ZFS support. Upgrade iSCSI initiator to 2.1.1. Replace iSCSI target by istgt. Thanks to Daisuke Aoyama for the WebGUI adaption. Please note, if you have used devices with the previous iSCSI target software you have [...]
Continue reading...Announcement: Two new projects funded by the FreeBSD Foundation
19. June 2009
The FreeBSD Foundation has announced they have accepted two project proposals! AVR32 – 32-bit MIPS Architecture Arnar Mar Sig has been awarded a grant to develop AVR32 support for FreeBSD. AVR32 is a 32-bit MIPS architecture targeted for low power high throughput embedded applications. The target platform is the NGW100 reference design board from Atmel. “This work will [...]
Continue reading...Monitis adds support for FreeBSD
17. June 2009
Monitis Inc., a leading provider of affordable easy-to-use enterprise-class systems management software as a service, today announces release of monitoring agent for FreeBSD.Monitis monitoring agent is downloadable software, which runs on clients’ machines and collect performance and configuration metrics both for the machine on which they were installed as well as for the whole network. [...]
Continue reading...FreeBSD News on Floss.pro
16. June 2009
My friend Karl has added the FreeBSD News feed to his site Floss.pro. Floss.pro is a blogging platform, based on the open-source engine Laconica. There are many micro blogging sites available such as Twitter, Jaiku etc, but Floss.pro is different in that’s set up to promote and blog about open-source software. If you’re on Twitter you can find me and [...]
Continue reading...Creating a Network Attached Storage VMware using FreeNAS
15. June 2009
This Tutorial will give you a run down on how to create a VMware using FreeNAS. The tutorial comes with screenshots and covers installation of FreeNAS, setting up an iSCSI target and connecting to it from Windows.
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