Category Archives: FreeBSD

FreeBSD news wrap up (10 December)

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Gerard

This is a selection of short but news worthy selection of links: A FreeBSD load balancing expert is needed (elance) Will the FreeBSD Foundation hit its 500k funding goal? Faces of FreeBSD – Alberto Mijares. The FreeBSD Foundation has started … Continue reading →

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FreeBSD 9 Flyer (by the FreeBSD Foundation)

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Gerard

The FreeBSD Foundation has uploaded a 3 fold flyer featuring the points where FreeBSD excels FreeBSD 9 – Powerful and Highly Available Storage FreeBSD 9 – Ready for Networking Challenges FreeBSD 9 – Security Innovation Continues FreeBSD 9 – Packed … Continue reading →

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Google+ FreeBSD Communities

Posted on December 8, 2012 by Gerard

After I put up a post linking FreeBSD related Google Plus pages, Google announced Google Plus Communities. As far as I’m aware there are already two FreeBSD related Communities. FreeBSD Central (link) FreeNAS (link) Feel free to join, and if you’re aware … Continue reading →

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FreeBSD Foundation’s Year-End Fundraising Campaign!

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Gerard

The FreeBSD Foundation has announced their end of year fundraising campaign. So far, the Foundation has raised $256,532 of their $500,000 goal for 2012. Raised funds are used to sponsor projects which add features to the operating system, fund developers … Continue reading →

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AWS re:Invent interview with FreeBSD Developer Colin Percival (video)

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Gerard

Colin Percival who made FreeBSD to work on Amazon’s EC2  (via) was interviewed during Amazon AWS re:Invent.

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FreeBSD Raspberry Pi Project update

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Gerard

Long overdue update on how the things are going with FreeBSD on Raspberry Pi. http://kernelnomicon.org/?p=185

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FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE almost ready

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Gerard

It seems that FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE is not far away now? https://plus.google.com/u/0/105669055705467236336/posts/SMcf4PGWCKf

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Countdown to importing BHyVe into FreeBSD

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Gerard

The BHyVe “BSD HyperVisor” developers Neel Natu and Peter Grehan have been hard at work preparing the project for merger into the main FreeBSD 10-CURRENT source tree and the result is a remarkably-usable system. These instructions will show you how … Continue reading →

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