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Bordeaux 2.0.8 for FreeBSD and PC-BSD released
The Bordeaux Technology Group released Bordeaux 2.0.8 for FreeBSD and PC-BSD today. Bordeaux 2.0.8 is a maintenance release that fixes a number of small bugs. With this release firefox and winetricks have been updated Bordeaux 2.0.8 was built on FreeBSD 8, PC-BSD 8 and PC-BSD 7.1 A .sh installer is provided for FreeBSD and a .pbi installer [...]
Continue reading...PC-BSD 8.1 review by linuxbsdos
23. August 2010
linuxbsdos has a fairly positive review of PC-BSD 8.1, though there is still room for improvement: “PC-BSD 8.1 was released on July 20, 2010, roughly five months after version 8.0 was released. Some of the suggestions made in the review of PC-BSD 8.0 have been carried out in this latest release. In fact, the changes were [...]
Continue reading...iXsystems’ FreeNAS 0.8 development snapshot
13. August 2010
Back in December 2009 iXsystems ’resued‘ the FreeNAS project. After a few months of porting over FreeNAS from a m0n0wall base to a nanobsd base, iXsystems released a development snapshot yesterday. Yesterday, iXsystems upload a snapshot of their new FreeNAS release on the SVN. The new FreeNAS is based on nanoBSD, then here are all the steps for generate the disk image of [...]
Continue reading...FreeBSD events and conferences (KyivBSD, MeetBSD, EuroBSD)
9. August 2010
Here is some info and details of upcoming FreeBSD related conferences and events. KyivBSD 2010 Conference On 25 Septempter the annual KyivBSD Conference will be held in Kiev, Ukraine. It’s mainly aimed at FreeBSD and PC-BSD users and developers. More info: http://ru.kyivbsd.org.ua (RU) (EN translation) (via) BSD-Day 2010 BSD-Day@2010 will be held at Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary on 20 November 2010. The [...]
Continue reading...FreeBSD quick news and links (04/08/2010)
5. August 2010
PC-BSD Blog Dru Lavigne has joined the PC-BSD team this month. The first thing she did, was setting up another blog: the PC-BSD Blog. She already posts BSD related posts on it.toolbox.com: A year in the life of a BSD guru. A new *BSD Planet Website Edward launched AboutBSD recently as a new *BSD blogs agregating website. It [...]
Continue reading...Bordeaux 2.0.6 for FreeBSD and PC-BSD Released
4. August 2010
The Bordeaux Technology Group released Bordeaux 2.0.6 for FreeBSD and PC-BSD. Bordeaux 2.0.6 is a maintenance release that fixes a number of small bugs and includes many new features. Some of the changes are: Wine 1.2 included, Updated to the latest winetricks release, Updated to the latest DIB Engine patch, Added support for IrfanView 4.27, Install the IrfanView Plug ins during [...]
Continue reading...GhostBSD 1.5
4. August 2010
Eric Turgeon has announced the availability of GhostBSD 1.5 Now You can install GhostBSD by terminal commands and a list with pc-sysinstall. The partition Supported to install GhostBSD are UFS, UFS+S (plus soft updates7), UFS+J (plus journaling8), ZFS, and SWAP. A how to install is in the desktop. With GhostBSD in your hard drive you have Linux-f10 compatibility that [...]
Continue reading...PC-BSD 8.1 released
21. July 2010
The PC-BSD Team has announced the availability of PC-BSD 8.1 (Hubble Edition), running FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE, and KDE 4.4.5 Version 8.1 contains a number of enhancements and improvements. For a full list of changes, please refer to the changelog. Some of the notable changes are: FreeBSD 8.1-Release KDE 4.4.5 Numerous fixes to the installation backend Support for creating dedicated disk GPT partitioning Improved [...]
Continue reading...GhostBSD 1.5 Beta (incl PC-BSD Installer)
9. July 2010
GhostBSD 1.5 Beta is out. Notable additions are Compiz, Cups and it seems to include the PC-BSD backend installer (PC-Sysinstall (vid)). pc-sysinstall is the best FreeBSD installer around, so no wonder it’s included ;-) Announcement and download link: GhostBSD 1.5 Beta
Continue reading...First look at GhostBSD (Distrowatch)
6. July 2010
Distrowatch has an interview with Eric Turgeon, GhostBSD’s founder, and a review of this FreeBSD/Gnome based desktop operating system. “The PC-BSD project brings a user-friendly pre-configured KDE desktop to the FreeBSD community. Which is all well and good, but what if you’re more of a GNOME person? Well, it turns out there is [...]
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24. August 2010
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