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Feb
24th

Released: PC-BSD 8.2 (Hubble Edition)

Author: Gerard | Files under syndicated

Following the release of FreeBSD 8.2, iXsystems has now released PC-BSD 8.2. As you will know, PC-BSD closely follows FreeBSD’s release cycle (on which it is based) but makes it easier for use on the desktop. As a sidenote, Dru Lavigne, PC-BSD…


Feb
4th

Available: PC-BSD 8.2-RC3

Author: Gerard | Files under syndicated

Following the release of FreeBSD 8.2-RC3, the third Release Candidate for PC-BSD 8.2 was announced today by Kris Moore, Lead Developer of PC-BSD. This RC is expected to be the last RC version prior to release which is expected some time in … Co…


Jan
24th

Available: PC-BSD 8.2-RC2

Author: Gerard | Files under syndicated

The PC-BSD Team has announced (pc-bsd blog) the availability of the second Release Candidate for PC-BSD 8.2. This will be the last beta version prior to release which is expected some time in the next 2–3 weeks. In addition to some fixes in res…


Jan
24th

Popular Free *BSDs in Full Development

Author: Susan Linton | Files under syndicated

Three well-known BSD clones are in their latest developmental cycles and have recently released test versions. FreeBSD is closing in on version 7.4 with a RC2, GhostBSD just released their 2.0 …


Jan
17th

Available: PC-BSB 9.0 testing snapshot

Author: Gerard | Files under syndicated

Kris Moore has announced another PC-BSD 9.0 testing snapshot: “Another release of the PC-BSD 9 snapshot is now available for download. This snapshot includes a bunch of bug-fixes to the GDM login manager, some new meta-pkgs, and fixes to the PBI…


Jan
17th

Miscelaneous (Free)BSD news and links (Week 2)

Author: Gerard | Files under syndicated

I End of Life Announcement for PC-BSD 7.x With the release of version 8.2 just around the corner, and PC-BSD 9.0 slated for later this year, we will be stopping the production of new packages / PBIs for the PC-BSD 7.x … Continue reading →


Jan
10th

PC-BSD development in 2011

Author: Gerard | Files under syndicated

I’ve contacted the lead developers of different FreeBSD based projects and asked them about their development plans and ideas for 2011. Let’s start with PC-BSD today. As you all know, PC-BSD is a free, open-source operating system based on …


Jan
10th

Available: PC-BSD 8.2-RC1

Author: Gerard | Files under syndicated

The PC-BSD Team has announced the availability of the first Release Candidate for PC-BSD 8.2. Version 8.2-RC1 contains a number of enhancements, improvements, and bug fixes in response to previous 8.2 testing snapshots. Some of the notable changes are:…


Dec
30th

FreeBSD quick news and links (week 52)

Author: Gerard | Files under syndicated

Below some links to news articles and blog posts relating to FreeBSD, it’s development, howto’s etc, and other interesting bits and bops connected with the FreeBSD operating system. 1. Automatic Install with FreeBSD 64-bit on RootBSD. All new R…


Dec
20th

PC-BSD 8.2-BETA1 available for Testing

Author: Gerard | Files under syndicated

Following the release of FreeBSD 8.2-BETA1, PC-BSD 8.2-BETA1 is available too: The PC-BSD Team is pleased to announce the availability of PC-BSD 8.2-BETA1 which is running FreeBSD 8.2-PreRELEASE, Xorg 7.5, and KDE 4.5.4 Version 8.2 contains a number of…