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Evoke 0.2 Project Update
Dylan Cochran posted an update as to where he is with the developement of Evoke and what we can expect to come: I’ve been working on portions of what will become 0.2. We’ve replaced init with nexusd (a hybrid of init, watchdogd, and eventually powerd and devd). This means that now evoke has a ’single user [...]
Continue reading...Interview with Evoke developer Dylan Cochran
7. May 2009
I sent an email to Dylan Cochran with some question regarding his Evoke BSD project. It’s been sitting in my email for a little while, so it’s time to post it. These were my questions and Dylan’s answers: 1) Can you give a quick update on the state of the project and what you’re planning for 2009. We are going [...]
Continue reading...Announcing Evoke 0.1R1
7. April 2009
The Evoke Project (formerly D*mn Small BSD) is starting to take more shape. 0.1 is the first official ‘release’ of Evoke, It represents the first step into our ultimate goal of improving the UNIX userland. This release contains scaffolding and general structural improvements, including the binary updater that will support releases in the future, the sysconfig [...]
Continue reading...Evoke (formerly D*mnSmallBSD)
31. December 2008
It’s been quiet around D*mnSmallBSD the last 12 months. Progress is slow as it’s only a small project and there has been a leadership change. The project has moved their website to Google Code and changed it’s name to Evoke on request of the D*mn Small Linux team who said there was confusion amongst their users who thought [...]
Continue reading...FreeBSD in 2007 – a review
12. January 2008
digg_url = 'http://www.digg.com/linux_unix/REVIEWED_FreeBSD_in_2007';2007 is over. It was a very successful year for open source software and another 12 interesting months have passed for FreeBSD. In this post I want to look back at 2007 and see how FreeBSD faired, what happened in “FreeBSD land” and how FreeBSD based operating systems have developed. This post will [...]
Continue reading...DS BSD, The pocket sized BSD
31. December 2007
On the first of December 2007 a very tiny FreeBSD-based flavour was launched: D*mn Small BSD (DSBSD). It’s weighing in only under 50mb and comes with a Fluxbox desktop. There are many Linux distros like this, the most popular distro being D*mn Small Linux (DSL Linux). This must have been the inspiration for Damn Small BSD Damn [...]
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10. November 2009
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