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What Is DragonFly BSD, and Is It Worth Installing as an OS?

DragonFly BSD focuses on scalability and multiprocessing. It feels more like a research OS than a daily desktop. Installation is simple and console-focused. X can be buggy. The system seems great for ...
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What Is GhostBSD, and Should You Use It on Your PC?

GhostBSD offers a user-friendly live FreeBSD desktop with a choice of MATE, XFCE, and a new Mac-like Gershwin desktop, aiming to broaden BSD to mainstream users and developers. Live images need at ...
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So, what's the best way to crack the root password on my "new" old BSD box.

I just picked up an old Pentium Pro system running BSD 4.0.<BR><BR>http://episteme.arstechnica.com/eve/forums?a=tpc&s=50009562&f=34709834&m=2710933165<BR><BR>I have ...
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BSD, useradd, and ssh - new account not working, what do I do?

I'm supporting an OpenBSD legacy system that users ssh into. The guy who put it together has been gone for a long time, and I'm not really a BSD guy. He also knew a lot more about BSD than I know ...
InfoWorld

The BSD vs. GPL debate

I wrote yesterday about Eben Moglen's upcoming OSBC keynote. It's clearly intended to be a shot over the bow of both proprietary and BSD-style licensing. And that's fine, as we have a wide range of ...