BSD (non-Mac) News and Articles

Debian Creates Branches for FreeBSD Kernels

06.04.2009

Debian users can soon decide whether to install on Linux or FreeBSD kernels.

BSD (non-Mac) , DEBIAN , Debian GNU/Linux , FreeBSD , Kernel , Linux , Unix
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CeBIT Open Source Project Lounge -- AllBSD

FreeBSD and NetBSD -- Representing the BSD Operating Systems

10.02.2009

FreeBSD and NetBSD are among the 15 projects that will present their work at CeBIT, sharing a booth and representing "Berkeley Software Distribution" operating systems. If you paid attention -- you're right, actually it's 16 projects at the Open Source Project Lounge.

BSD (non-Mac) , CeBIT Open Source , Events , free software , FreeBSD , Programming
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Advisory Check 2.20 with More Feeds and HP-UX

15.01.2009

Advisory Check (advchk), a small tool for monitoring installed software security, is now available in version 2.20. It has extended its source feeds and is now supported on HP-UX.

BSD (non-Mac) , Perl , Unix
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Open Source HAL for Atheros WLAN Chipsets

02.12.2008

Developer Sam Leffler has released the HAL code of the WiFi drivers for Atheros chipsets as open source.

BSD (non-Mac) , FreeBSD , Networking
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OpenBSD 4.4: New Drivers, More Platforms

03.11.2008

The OpenBSD project has released version 4.4 of the free Unix derivative. New in this version are drivers for Intel and AMD chips, and support for platforms such as UltraSparc IV/ T1/ T2 and Fujitsu SPASRC64-V/ VI/ VIII.

BSD (non-Mac) , Firefox , Gnome , Hardware , KDE , Openbsd , Unix
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Linux-Kongress: Linux Foundation Declares OS X a Luxury Jail

09.10.2008

As a director of the Linux Foundation and a Linux SCSI developer, James Bottomley opened the Linux-Kongress in Hamburg, Germany this week with a keynote investigating the commonalities and differences among the various Open Source operating systems. He describes Linux as the liveliest variant among them.

BSD (non-Mac) , FreeBSD , Linux , Linux Foundation , Mac OS X , Unix , Windows
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Browser Clone: Iron Instead of Chrome

26.09.2008

A new product, Iron, is a viable alternative for those reluctant to reveal their personal data when using Google's Chrome browser. The Iron browser is based on Chrome's source code.

BSD (non-Mac) , Chrome , Kubuntu , Mac , Web Development , Windows
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Phoronix Linux Test Suite Now Knows Open Solaris and BSD

04.09.2008

Phoronix Media releases its version 1.2 test suite.

BSD (non-Mac) , Community , Linux
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