Topic: FreeBSD Operating System
The new items published under this topic are as follows.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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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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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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Thursday, March 27, 2008 - 08:30 PM Now Accepting Student Applications for Google Summer of Code
Posted by: Scott
The student application period for the Google Summer of Code 2008 program has begun. Please peruse our list of FreeBSD specific projects and potential mentors and prepare your application before the March 31 deadline. Earlier applications are encouraged as this provides an opportunity for potential mentors to work on improving the applications with students before the deadline.
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Tuesday, March 18, 2008 - 05:35 PM 2008 Google Summer Of Code
Posted by: Scott
The FreeBSD Project will soon be accepting applications for the Google Summer of Code 2008 program. This program will provide funding for students to spend the summer contributing to open source software projects. A list of FreeBSD specific projects and potential mentors is available here.
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Thursday, March 06, 2008 - 09:47 PM Review of FreeBSD 7
Posted by: Scott
Yousef Ourabi has written a glowing review of FreeBSD 7.0 over at Free Software Magazine.
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