Welcome to the new VermontBSD
Welcome to the brand-new VermontBSD, promoting FreeBSD throughout Vermont and beyond since 2003! The new site has been rebuilt from scratch, on a new host with all new software. Unfortunately you will have to re-register if you had an account here before. New to the site? Click here for a quick intro. Hope you stick around and visit often!Monday, December 01, 2008 - 09:13 PM FreeBSD 6.4 Released
Posted by: Scott
FreeBSD 6.4-RELEASE is now available. Please be sure to check the Release Notes and Release Errata before installation for any late-breaking news and/or issues with 6.4. More information about FreeBSD releases can be found on the Release Information page.
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Tuesday, November 18, 2008 - 11:00 PM New official forum for FreeBSD
Posted by: Scott
"The FreeBSD project is finally, after much work, pleased to announce the availability of an official FreeBSD web based discussion forum. It is our hope that this forum will serve as a public support channel for FreeBSD users around the world and as a complement to our fine mailing lists.
You can register and start using our new service here: http://forums.FreeBSD.org."
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Wednesday, November 12, 2008 - 04:28 PM July - September, 2008 Status Reports Available
Posted by: Scott
The July - September, 2008 Status Reports are now available with 14 entries.
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Friday, September 19, 2008 - 09:36 PM Summer of code projects completed
Posted by: Scott
"We are happy to report that 19 students successfully completed their FreeBSD Summer of Code projects. Congratulations to both mentors and students, and thanks to Google for running this program and providing funding."
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Tuesday, September 16, 2008 - 05:17 PM PC-BSD 7 released
Posted by: Scott
From the PC-BSD website:
"The PC-BSD team is pleased to announce PC-BSD version 7.0! (Release Name: Fibonacci Edition)
This release marks a milestone for PC-BSD, by moving to the latest FreeBSD 7-Stable and also incorporating the KDE 4.1.1 desktop. Users will immediately notice the improved visual interface that KDE 4.1.1 offers, as well as a large improvement in hardware support and speed from the update to FreeBSD 7-Stable. PC-BSD 7 also offers a large and growing library of self-contained PBI files available for installation, and improvments for other locales on our PBI Directory website. This release also offers new methods of installation, including a DVD, USB and Internet / Network install."
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Thursday, August 21, 2008 - 04:54 AM April - June, 2008 Status Reports
Posted by: Scott
The April - June, 2008 Status Reports are now available with 14 entries.
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Wednesday, August 06, 2008 - 03:37 PM PC-BSD 7 Status Update
Posted by: Scott
The PC-BSD project has posted a status update on PC-BSD 7 on their website. It will be based on FreeBSD 7, and include KDE 4.1 as the primary desktop interface.
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Thursday, July 31, 2008 - 02:18 PM FreeBSD Foundation July 2008 Newsletter
Posted by: Scott
The FreeBSD Foundation has published their Semi-Annual July 2008 newsletter which summarizes what they have done to help the FreeBSD Project and community.
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Friday, July 18, 2008 - 03:47 AM iXsystems announces professional support
Posted by: Scott
iXsystems announced today the launch of its Professional Services Division for FreeBSD and PC-BSD. The new Professional Services Division will provide Professional Enterprise Grade support, consulting, and development for FreeBSD and PC-BSD.
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Friday, April 25, 2008 - 09:09 PM First issue of BSD Magazine is out
Posted by: Scott
The first issues of the new BSD Magazine have finally been delivered. This issue includes the following articles:
* Dru Lavigne, FreeBSD 7.0 Installation and Configuration
* Michael Lucas, FreeBSD's bsnmp
* Jan Stedehouder, Pushing BSD an an Open Source Desktop
* Svetoslav Chukov, PC-BSD Overview
* Richard Bejtlich, Sguil 0.7.0 on FreeBSD 7.0
* Jay Kruizenga, How to Dual-Boot Vista with BSD
* Peter Hansteen, Keep Smiling, Waste Spammers' Time
* Henrik Lund Kramshoj, Defense in Depth and FOSS
* Donald Hayford, NetBSD on the NSSSSLU2
* Girish Venkatachalam, OpenBSD pf
* Eric Schnoebelen, Instant Messaging with jabber/XMPP
* Federico Biancuzzi, Interview with FreeBSD Developer Jeff Roberson
* Mikel King, What is in a Certification
* Henrik Lund Kramshoj, Review of the Book of PF
It also includes a DVD with FreeBSD 7.
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