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• What Makes a Good Operating System?

  
  JJinuxLand — Authority: 110
  There are a lot of good operating systems these days. How do you pick one? If youre going to pick Linux, how do you pick which distribution to use? Here are the criteria that are important to me: It must support my hardware. It doesnt matter if its the best operating system in the world, if I cant run it on my ...
  6 hours ago

• FreeBSD 8.0-RC3 released

  
  Evilcoder.org — Authority: 113
  A couple of days ago Ken Smith changed the branch information for 8.0-RELEASE to -RC3. This is the final Release Candidate which is unlikely to last for more then a week, unless some serious show stopper is found ofcourse. So ‘gentlemen, for the pride of your nations, start your engines’, because we are going to ...
  1 day ago

• FreeBSD 8.0 RC3

  
  Engineering Where Your EyE See — Authority: 152
  FreeBSD is an advanced operating system for x86 compatible (including Pentium?® and Athlon?„?), amd64 compatible (including Opteron?„?, Athlon 64, and EM64T), Alpha/AXP, IA-64, PC-98 and UltraSPARC architectures. It is derived from BSD, the version of UNIX?® developed at the University of California, ...
  3 days ago

• GhostBSD – Gnome based FreeBSD liveCD

  
  FreeBSD - the unknown Giant — Authority: 123
  PC-BSD is currently the best well-knows FreeBSD based OS for desktop use, but it’s  KDE  based. Though there’s a Gnome PBI available, those interested in Gnome as desktop interface may want to have a look at GhostBSD, the Gnome based FreeBSD system for desktop use.GhostBSD 1.0 has the following new features: ...
  3 days ago

• FreeBroid

  
  FreeBSD - the unknown Giant — Authority: 123
  Edmondas emailed me about a new project: FreeBroidFreeBSD is one of the best operating systems and Android is developing into something awesome, so why not combine the two?is porting Android to FreeBSD. It, now, enables FreeBSD users to develop Android without installation of Linux. The target of the project to run ...
  3 days ago

• A Case Study in Open Source Certification video

  
  FreeBSD - the unknown Giant — Authority: 123
  Dru Lavigne is on a video entitled “BSD Certification Group: A Case Study in Open Source Certification“.where she discusses the goals of BSD certification, the process of creating a certification exam, and how you can help.Watch the video hereThis is a post by Gerard van Essen from: FreeBSD - the unknown GiantA ...
  3 days ago

• PC-BSD and pfSense books

  
  FreeBSD - the unknown Giant — Authority: 123
  Authored by pfSense co-founder Chris Buechler and pfSense developer Jim Pingle, The Definitive Guide to pfSense covers installation and basic configuration through advanced networking and firewalling of the popular open source firewall and router distribution.This book is designed to be a friendly step-by-step guide ...
  3 days ago

• FreeBSD FIFO resource leak

  
  FreeBSD - the unknown Giant — Authority: 123
  Researches Chitti Nimmagadda and Dorr H. Clark of Santa Clara University seem to have discovered and reported a bug in usr/src/sys/fs/fifofs/fifo_vnops.c of FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE release as reported on the FreeBSD bugs mailinglist.We believe we have identified a significant resource leak present in 6.x, 7.x, and 8.x. We ...
  3 days ago

• LIOKS’ FreeBSD tutorials & tips for beginners

  
  FreeBSD - the unknown Giant — Authority: 123
  Liok has put 3 tutorials together for FreeBSD novices:I often hear from people who don’t use FreeBSD that it’s an operating system only dedicated to server/production purposes.In a way, yes, FreeBSD is not as user-friendly than popular Linux distributions and it’s sometimes hard to get what you want working the ...
  3 days ago

• On taking FreeBSD seriously

  
  FreeBSD - the unknown Giant — Authority: 123
  Pongoewin found himself frustrated with Windows 7 at work and decided to take FreeBSD for a spin:I found myself frustrated with Windows 7 at work. It’s a fairly decent system, and a craptonne better than Vista in both performance and resource usage on the old desktop I have (a Pentium 4/2.66 with a gig [...] This ...
  3 days ago

• Portmaster funding proposal

  
  FreeBSD - the unknown Giant — Authority: 123
  Doug Barton wrote in the @announce mailing list,I have launched an initiative to give the community the opportunity to fund further development work on portmaster. As much as I love doing this work I need to be able to support myself and my family and the kinds of features that users have requested (such as [...] ...
  4 days ago

• 11 BSD Success Stories

  
  FreeBSD - the unknown Giant — Authority: 123
  O’Reilly has a free PDF article with 11 BSD success storiesAdventures in BSDHow BSD Keeps Me SaneFreeBSD at Shannon Medical CenterBSD in a PanicYou Haven’t Had E-mail Since When? FreeBSDsaves a dot-org, and maybe me, too!A FreeBSD Success Story(and Dragon?yBSD too)BSD In a Microsoft Of?ceMuseum GuardianOpenBSD ...
  4 days ago

• The night of 1000 jails

  
  FreeBSD - the unknown Giant — Authority: 123
  How many Jails (virtual PC’s) can you install under FreeBSD?At least 1000:  The night of 1000 jailsThe cheap (both in $$ and resource requirements) OS-level virtualization technology present in FreeBSD for nearly 10 years now. Behold… the bootup of 1,000, count them – 1,000 virtual machines on a single host ...
  4 days ago

• Development Release: FreeBSD 8.0-RC2

  
  FreeBSD - the unknown Giant — Authority: 123
  Ken Smith announced on 28/10 the availability of the second release candidate for FreeBSD 8.0:The second of the release candidates for the FreeBSD 8.0 release cycle is now available. At this point we feel most of what has been discovered during public testing that is feasible to fix as part of the release process has ...
  4 days ago

• Call for Collaboration: JavaDoc validation with OpenJavaDocCheck

  
  chem-bla-ics — Authority: 116
  I reported recently about my efforts to write an Open Source DocCheck replacement . I received the first patches (from Rajarshi ), and brought it online in a CDK branch (see this Nightly page ). This list shows a mix of tests that are now implemented in OpenJavaDocCheck itself, but the third line is ...
  1 week ago

• Using the Condensed DejaVu Font-Family Variant by Default

  
  Blog Pseudoaccidentale — Authority: 106
  The DejaVu font family is a very popular font collection for Linux and BSD systems. The font package of DejaVu includes a condensed variant; a variation of the same basic font theme that sports narrower characters. The difference between the two font variants is very easy to spot when they are displayed side ...
  1 week ago

• VMWareBSD Login?

  
  The UNIX and Linux Forums — Authority: 167
  Hi all, Ive installed VMWareBSD using some boot files from FreeBSD 7.0. Its been installed and boots fine! But its asking login info. I dont have any!! If I use single user mode, it works fine but im not able to create any users. How do I set up my user info? Any ideas?
  1 week ago

• How to disable pc speaker in openBSD?

  
  LinuxQuestions.org — Authority: 176
  hi, I just installed openBSD on my laptop. how do i disable the pcspeaker without the GUI? thanks, danny.
  1 week ago

• 2009 real wedding :: missy and garrett {part 2}

  
  Brown Sugar Design Blog — Authority: 416
  Yesterday we shared the save the dates and invitations from Missy and Garrett’s late summer wedding – now, here are some of the details from their wedding day. First of all, check out the amazing weather – sunny, warm, and gorgeous blue sky (which is nothing to sneeze at here in the Pacific Northwest). The ...
  1 week ago

• Can I edit video with Linux?

  
  Video News — Authority: 423
  Linux is a popular free operating system that offers excellent performance and great flexibility. Is it right for you? Read on and see what you think.
  1 week ago

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