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FreeBSD 5.3 beta is released
News The first beta of FreeBSD 5.3, the popular open source operating system, was released on Sunday. The 5.3 release will boost performance on multi-processor systems and allow the use of Windows drivers for network cards, and is considered a...
[August 25, 2004, 17:35]
FreeBSD 6.0 will target wireless devices
Talkback This news is making me decide to give FreeBSD the chance I never did. I agree. I like to see an OS with logical goals.
[September 6, 2005, 9:30]
FreeBSD platform adds Sun's DTrace tool
News The FreeBSD Project has released a new stable version of its popular Unix operating system, officially incorporating for the first time Sun's flagship DTrace performance-analysis and debugging tool. DTrace has been making progress on the FreeBSD...
[January 5, 2009, 7:45]
FreeBSD vows to compete with desktop Linux
News Linux may soon have a stronger open source competitor on the desktop, if FreeBSD's plans come to fruition. FreeBSD developer Scott Long told ZDNet UK on Thursday that the operating system, descended from the Unix derivative BSD, is "quickly...
[May 12, 2006, 13:30]
FreeBSD vows to compete with desktop Linux
Talkback FreeBSD 6.1 is the best FreeBSD release so far. All our network servers http://www.WeArab.Net/ are powered by FreeBSD 5.x and 6.x we are migrating our FreeBSD 5.x servers to 6.x in the next few days. Thank you FreeBSD staffers for making such great...
[May 28, 2006, 22:26]
FreeBSD vows to compete with desktop Linux
Talkback Linux sucks, so I can't wait for FreeBSD to be ready for the desktop, so I can get away from security bugs and dodgy code.
[May 13, 2006, 0:02]
FreeBSD vows to compete with desktop Linux
Talkback Ditto - I'm posting this from my nice KDE 3.5.1 desktop on FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE. So I am also confused by the article. Maybe they mean that some of the core GNOME team should help maintain the port?
[May 12, 2006, 20:58]
FreeBSD vows to compete with desktop Linux
Talkback I have been using both KDE and GNOME with FreeBSD as a desktop for several years. I don't undesratnd this article at all. My preference is KDE, and I have used this extensively, but I have alos used GNOME on occasion.
[May 12, 2006, 15:58]
FreeBSD vows to compete with desktop Linux
Talkback FreeBSD has a subproject that works on GNOME integration (http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/) but does not have an equivalent for KDE, Although it does have a port (http://www.freebsd.org/ports/kde.html). Instead, KDE is worked on by KDE developers...
[May 13, 2006, 0:00]
FreeBSD gets Java Development Kit
News The FreeBSD Foundation has released a binary distribution of the Java Development Kit for its Unix-based operating system, FreeBSD, marking the first time the operating system has sported native Java support.
[August 28, 2003, 17:30]
FreeBSD milestone nears release
News FreeBSD, the free operating system that enjoys a growing and extremely loyal following, is nearing a code freeze for its most significant update in years. The 5.x development branch of FreeBSD has suffered some stability problems in the past, said...
[July 30, 2004, 17:25]
FreeBSD milestone nears release
Talkback FreeBSD powers WeArab.Net and we are so happy with it!
[August 2, 2004, 7:23]
FreeBSD 6.0 will target wireless devices
Talkback I am a happy owner of a HP Pavilion notebook running FreeBSD 6.0. Congratulations to FreeBSD Team! Hello! All hardware parts are working fine, including the wireless interface. Different from 5.4, version 6.0 converts Windows driver and build a...
[December 7, 2005, 10:04]
FreeBSD releases 'stable' version 5.3
News FreeBSD developers on Saturday announced the release of the final version of FreeBSD 5.3, the open-source operating system. The milestone release is the first stable version of the 5.x development branch, said FreeBSD developer Scott Long in the...
[November 8, 2004, 11:33]
FreeBSD 6.0 will target wireless devices
Talkback FreeBSD is rock solid, secure, and just plain works well. Outstanding. Better wireless support is just what is needed to complete the package. There is no reason to put windoze on a notebook again if 802.11 support is there.
[October 8, 2005, 18:57]
FreeBSD 6.0 will target wireless devices
News FreeBSD is hoping to move beyond the server and desktop market by tackling wireless devices. FreeBSD developer Scott Long said on Thursday that the next version of the open source BSD-based operating system, planned for release in September...
[August 19, 2005, 14:00]
Debian gets FreeBSD kernel support
News The open-source Debian operating system on Sunday gained support for the FreeBSD kernel, allowing users to run the same operating system on two different software cores. Traditionally Debian runs on the Linux kernel, but Debian developers said the...
[April 6, 2009, 15:05]
DTrace reaches prime time on FreeBSD
Talkback FreeBSD is getting more popular since the release of 6.1 which supports Java 1.5 smoothly ;) Awesome news. Arab Network http://www.WeArab.Net/
[June 1, 2006, 8:04]
GPLv3 may drive users from Linux to FreeBSD
News GPLv3 will help FreeBSD take some users away from Linux, according to the founder and vice president of The FreeBSD Foundation. Writing in the FreeBSD Foundation's August newsletter, Justin Gibbs said: "GPLv3 is a critical concern for many current...
[September 3, 2007, 8:41]
Sun revokes FreeBSD's Java licence
News The open source FreeBSD project has had its licence to view the Java source code revoked by Sun, according to the FreeBSD Foundation's latest newsletter. The newsletter, published two weeks ago, said Sun had terminated the FreeBSD's Sun Community...
[January 7, 2005, 15:40]
