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The History of the BSD Daemon
Marshall Kirk McKusick
[...] It starts with the first renditions in the 1970s of the daemons that help UNIX systems provide services to users. These early daemons were the inspiration for the well-known daemon created by John Lasseter in the early 1980s that became synonymous with BSD as they adorned the covers of the first three editions of `The Design and Implementation of the BSD Operating System' textbooks. [...]
Marshall Kirk McKusick
[...] It starts with the first renditions in the 1970s of the daemons that help UNIX systems provide services to users. These early daemons were the inspiration for the well-known daemon created by John Lasseter in the early 1980s that became synonymous with BSD as they adorned the covers of the first three editions of `The Design and Implementation of the BSD Operating System' textbooks. [...]
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2024: A Year of Advocacy and Growth for the FreeBSD Foundation
In 2024, [...] Through impactful events, strategic communications, strengthened partnerships, and direct community engagement, the Foundation solidified FreeBSDโs reputation as a powerful, reliable, and innovative open source operating system.
In 2024, [...] Through impactful events, strategic communications, strengthened partnerships, and direct community engagement, the Foundation solidified FreeBSDโs reputation as a powerful, reliable, and innovative open source operating system.
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Gaming on BSD - update
https://github.com/es-j3/Steam-BSD-Runtime
Steam BSD Runtime is a script that utilizes Proton to run the latest version of Steam in FreeBSD, and tries to replicate vanilla Steam as much as possible.
https://github.com/es-j3/Steam-BSD-Runtime
Steam BSD Runtime is a script that utilizes Proton to run the latest version of Steam in FreeBSD, and tries to replicate vanilla Steam as much as possible.
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https://github.com/namiarj/zrollback
Zrollback is an experimental in development tool for Managing ZFS snapshots with dialog (beware of its usage, it might lead to dataloss).
Help to develop the tool is welcome
Zrollback is an experimental in development tool for Managing ZFS snapshots with dialog (beware of its usage, it might lead to dataloss).
Help to develop the tool is welcome
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FreeBSD on the PinePhone Pro
https://codeberg.org/Honeyguide/freebsd-pinephonepro
WIP Porting FreeBSD to run on the PinePhone Pro. The project is in its early stages, with FreeBSD booting but most hardware features not yet functional.
https://codeberg.org/Honeyguide/freebsd-pinephonepro
WIP Porting FreeBSD to run on the PinePhone Pro. The project is in its early stages, with FreeBSD booting but most hardware features not yet functional.
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The Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie Story
Bell Labs colleagues Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie developed UNIX, a multi-tasking, multi-user operating system alternative to the batch processing systems then dominating the computer industry.
Bell Labs colleagues Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie developed UNIX, a multi-tasking, multi-user operating system alternative to the batch processing systems then dominating the computer industry.
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Keep track of FreeBSD's efforts to extend Laptop support*
Maybe you can even help
https://github.com/orgs/FreeBSDFoundation/projects/1/views/4
Maybe you can even help
https://github.com/orgs/FreeBSDFoundation/projects/1/views/4
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The 2025 FreeBSD Community Survey is Here
The survey will remain open until May 7, 2025, so we ask for your prompt participation. It should take approximately 15 minutes to complete. Thank you for your help!
src: https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/the-2025-freebsd-community-survey-is-here/
direct survey link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/freebsdsurvey25
The survey will remain open until May 7, 2025, so we ask for your prompt participation. It should take approximately 15 minutes to complete. Thank you for your help!
src: https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/the-2025-freebsd-community-survey-is-here/
direct survey link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/freebsdsurvey25
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kld-rootkit
A collection of FreeBSD 14.2 rootkit kernel modules and utilities
src: https://github.com/mrg0ne/kld-rootkit
UPD: > It is a collection of kernel modules and utilities derived from the examples in Joseph Kong's excellent book DESIGNING BSD ROOTKITS (2007)
A collection of FreeBSD 14.2 rootkit kernel modules and utilities
src: https://github.com/mrg0ne/kld-rootkit
UPD: > It is a collection of kernel modules and utilities derived from the examples in Joseph Kong's excellent book DESIGNING BSD ROOTKITS (2007)
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How to unlock high speed Wi-Fi on FreeBSD 14
Next month, #FreeBSD 14.3 is due to drop, and with it will come the recent hard work to give laptop users a modern, high speed, Wi-Fi experience.
source (yt)
Next month, #FreeBSD 14.3 is due to drop, and with it will come the recent hard work to give laptop users a modern, high speed, Wi-Fi experience.
source (yt)
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