People have been talking about switching from Windows to Linux since the 1990s, but in the world of open-source operating systems, there is much more variety than just the hundreds of flavors of Linux ...

FreeBSD is now available for the desktop, in a roundabout way. Colin Percival, a maintainer and release engineering lead for ...

After being around for almost four years, FreeBSD 13.x now receives the sixth and final release. However, the development team will continue to support the stable/13 branch until the end of April, ...

Jeff's been involved in the IT industry since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system administration, network administration, and consulting roles. He ...

BOULDER, Colo., June 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This week, the FreeBSD Foundation celebrates the 30th anniversary of the open source FreeBSD operating system, marking thirty years of innovation and ...

Jeff's been involved in the IT industry since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system administration, network administration, and consulting roles. He ...

FreeBSD 15, the next major update for the free and open-source operating system, is now available as a beta release. If you've been looking at FreeBSD as a possible alternative to Linux, or you just ...

Last month I started a series in which I try out different operating systems with the aim of using them for my everyday work, and my pick was Slackware 15, the latest version of the first Linux distro ...

Unlike other FreeBSD releases, the barely unleashed version 14.2 is dedicated to someone. This person is Mike Karels, who was the Deputy Release Engineering Lead of the project at the time of his ...

One is the world's oldest Linux distro, the other isn't Linux at all. Each delivers superb stability - let's compare. FreeBSD and Slackware. If you’ve been following Linux for years, then you are ...

FreeBSD 15 is here: The BSD, primarily suited for servers and appliances, has made great strides – for its standards. This is likely due to the significant industry support, which clearly sees FreeBSD ...