Microsoft and collaborators today announced a beta release of drivers that enable the open source FreeBSD 8.2 server operating system to run in a virtual machine (VM) using Microsoft's Hyper-V Server.

Not a whole lot of exciting stuff since 8.0, but for anyone waiting for it to not be a "dot zero" release, you can now likely leave 7.x or 6.x behind. Some of the new 8.x stuff includes network ...

Probably not too many people around the world celebrated November 1st, 2023, but on this momentous date FreeBSD celebrated its 30th birthday. As the first original fork of the first complete and open ...

Die Entwickler von FreeBSD haben die Version 8.3 ihres quelloffenen Betriebssystems freigegeben. Mit ihr unterstützt das FreeBSD Fast File System nun das Trim-Kommando, um ATA-Datenträger über ...

Auch wenn die offizielle Web-Seite des FreeBSD-Projekts noch keinen Hinweis darauf liefert: Die Entwickler haben rund zwei Monate nach Veröffentlichung des Release Candidate die Version 8.0 ihres ...

Linux may not yet enjoy the widespread recognition that Windows does, but there’s no denying its popularity on servers, its growing use on desktops, or its ubiquity in the mobile world in the form of ...

FreeBSD and Slackware are both outstanding OSes. FreeBSD is more UNIX-like, while Slackware is more Linux-like. One is geared for servers, while the other is a bit more general. FreeBSD and Slackware.