diff --git a/share/sgml/press.xml b/share/sgml/press.xml index 8f1a87163d..39f7893120 100644 --- a/share/sgml/press.xml +++ b/share/sgml/press.xml @@ -1,1395 +1,1406 @@ - $FreeBSD: www/share/sgml/press.xml,v 1.27 2007/01/26 03:46:34 jkoshy Exp $ + $FreeBSD: www/share/sgml/press.xml,v 1.28 2007/02/05 02:30:01 jkoshy Exp $ 2007 2 + + Interview: Sam Leffler of the FreeBSD Foundation + http://www.thejemreport.com/mambo/content/view/304/ + The Jem Report + http://www.thejemreport.com/ + 15 February 2007 + Jem Matzan +

An interview with FreeBSD developer and FreeBSD Foundation Director + Sam Leffler about the FreeBSD Foundation.

+
+ Open source is the ticket for In Ticketing http://business.newsforge.com/business/07/01/25/1642213.shtml?tid=33 NewsForge http://www.newsforge.com/ 2 February 2007 Tina Gasperson

Ticket broking firm In Ticketing prefers FreeBSD on account of the security it provides.

1 Inside PC-BSD 1.3 http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2007/01/25/inside-pc-bsd-13.html Onlamp.com http://www.onlamp.com/ 25 January 2007 Dru Lavigne

An interview with Kris Moore, Andrei Kolu, and Charles Landemaine of the PC-BSD release engineering team.

Interview with Matteo Riondato, FreeSBIE http://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20070122#interview DistroWatch http://distrowatch.com/ 22 January 2007 Distrowatch staff

An interview with Matteo Riondato, FreeBSD developer and release engineer for FreeSBIE, a FreeBSD-based ``Live CD''.

FreeBSD 6.2: Polished, More Stable http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3654371 InternetNews.com http://www.internetnews.com/ 17 January 2007 Sean Michael Kerner

A brief look at FreeBSD 6.2.

FreeSBIE 2.0-RELEASE is Now Available! http://osnews.com/story.php/16957/FreeSBIE-2.0-Released OSnews http://www.osnews.com 16 January 2007 Thom Holwerda

A new release of FreeSBIE, a FreeBSD Live-CD, has been released after two years of development.

New Year, New Look For PC-BSD http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3651641 InternetNews.com http://www.internetnews.com/ 2 January 2007 Sean Michael Kerner

A look at the new features in PC-BSD 1.3.

Project of the Month: January 2007 - FreeNAS http://sourceforge.net/potm/potm-2007-01.php SourceForge.Net http://sourceforge.net/ January 2007 SF.Net Staff

An interview with the developers of the FreeBSD-based FreeNAS project, on the occasion of it being selected as SourceForge's Project of the Month.

2006 12 Secure email servers from scratch with FreeBSD 6 (Part 2) http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/secure_email_servers_from_scratch_with_freebsd_6_part_2 Free Software Magazine http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/ 13 December 2006 Yousef Ourabi

All the bells and whistles of a high end-mail setup: web-mail, anti-virus filtering, spam filtering, and hosting unlimited domains with virtual domains and users stored in MySQL.

Installing FreeBSD 6.1 http://www.openaddict.com/installing_freebsd_6_1.html OpenAddict http://www.openaddict.com/ 11 December 2006 Sharaz

An article that guides the reader through an installation of FreeBSD 6.1.

Quick and Dirty Guide to Deploying a FreeBSD 6.1 Server http://www.openaddict.com/quick_and_dirty_guide_to_deploying_a_freebsd_6_1_server.html OpenAddict http://www.openaddict.com/ 08 December 2006 Rich Morgan

An article showing how to configure a FreeBSD 6.1 server with Apache, Webmin, PHP 5, MySQL 5.0, Sendmail with SMTP-AUTH, Bind DNS, SNMP, and synchronized local time.

China Develops Server OS; Lenovo On Board http://www.pacificepoch.com/newsstories/82819_0_5_0_M/ Pacific Epoch http://www.pacificepoch.com/ 04 December 2006 Zhengqian Zhou

China's Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) has announced that China has completed development of a server operating system based on FreeBSD.

11 FreeBSD Security Event Auditing http://www.securityfocus.com/columnists/422 Security Focus http://www.securityfocus.com/ 10 November 2006 Federico Biancuzzi

An interview with FreeBSD developer Robert Watson on the features of the new audit subsystem in FreeBSD 6.2.

FreeBSD Puts Out 6.2 Beta 3 Release http://www.itjungle.com/tug/tug110906-story06.html IT Jungle http://www.itjungle.com/ 9 November 2006 Timothy Prickett Morgan

News about the upcoming 6.2 release, and coverage of the new features in FreeBSD 7.

10 Secure email servers from scratch with FreeBSD 6.1 (part 1) http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/secure_email_server_bsd_part_1 Free Software Magazine http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/ 25 October 2006 Yousef Ourabi

Build a secure email server with FreeBSD, Postifx, ClamAV, Spamassasin, and MySQL

Enterprise Unix Roundup: PC-BSD May Be the Next Linux http://www.serverwatch.com/eur/article.php/3640151 ServerWatch.com http://www.serverwatch.com/ 25 October 2006 Brian Proffitt

Commentary in the trade press on the acquisition of FreeBSD-based PC-BSD by iXsystems.

Why iXsystems Bought PC-BSD http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2006/10/23/ixsystems-pc-bsd.html OnLamp.com http://www.onlamp.com/ 23 October 2006 Dru Lavigne

An interview with Kris Moore and Matt Olander on the acquisition of PC-BSD by iXsystems Inc.

Build a Nas device using virtualisation http://www.itweek.co.uk/2166671 IT Week http://www.itweek.co.uk/ 18 October 2006 Alan Stevens

Create your own virtual network-attached storage appliance using FreeBSD-based FreeNAS in a VMWare virtual machine.

Desktop FreeBSD: Fully Optimized 6.x Installation http://www.ofb.biz/safari/article/402.html Open For Business http://www.ofb.biz/ 12 October 2006 Ed Hurst

This article describes the process of (re)building a FreeBSD system from source code with an aim to improve its performance.

FreeBSD based PC-BSD Gets 'Acquired' http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3637341 InternetNews.com http://www.internetnews.com/ 12 October 2006 Sean Michael Kerner

iXsystems Inc. acquires the trademarks and intellectual property rights associated with PC-BSD, a desktop operating system based on FreeBSD.

Turn an Old Laptop Into a Portable Network-Troubleshooting System http://www.techbuilder.org/recipes/193105146 TechBuilder http://www.techbuilder.org/ 09 October 2006 David S. Markowitz

How to build a network monitoring system using an old laptop and FreeBSD.

Desktop FreeBSD: 64-bit Future http://www.ofb.biz/safari/article/400.html Open For Business http://www.ofb.biz/ 04 October 2006 Ed Hurst

The article's author reports excellent results after building a 64-bit FreeBSD-based desktop computer.

9 Win4BSD has been released http://win4bsd.com/content/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=20&Itemid=2 Win4BSD http://www.win4bsd.com/ 25 September 2006 Dan Perlman

Virtual Bridges, a provider of enterprise and SMB solutions using virtualization for business, announced today the release of Win4BSD Pro Desktop™. Win4BSD Pro Desktop runs as a &os;/PC-BSD application and allows users to run Windows Applications and Desktops with seamless ease on the BSD platform.

POSIX Asynchronous I/O http://www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=607373&seqNum=1&rl=1 InformIT http://www.informit.com/ 22 September 2006 David Chisnall

A look at programming with asynchronous I/O in FreeBSD and other open-source OSes.

DesktopBSD 1.0: FreeBSD for the desktop http://os.newsforge.com/os/06/09/01/2053249.shtml NewsForge http://www.newsforge.com/ 11 September 2006 Stefan Vrabie

A review of DesktopBSD 1.0.

A (late) look at FreeBSD 6.1 http://weblog.infoworld.com/venezia/archives/007779.html InfoWorld http://www.infoworld.com/ 06 September 2006 Paul Venezia

The author describes the setup of a FreeBSD 6.1 based mail server and web host using software RAID and PF.

8 VMware's Virtual Appliance Challenge - and the Winner is? http://weblog.infoworld.com/virtualization/archives/2006/08/vmwares_virtual_1.html InfoWorld http://www.infoworld.com/ 15 August 2006 David Marshall

The FreeBSD based FreeNAS storage server project wins an award in VMWare Inc.'s virtualization contest.

Advanced Installation Tasks in FreeBSD 6 http://www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=597694&rl=1 InformIT http://www.informit.com 11 August 2006 Brian Tiemann

An excerpt from the book "FreeBSD 6 Unleashed" covering the ins and outs of non-standard FreeBSD installations.

PC-BSD: The Most Beginner Friendly OS http://www.osweekly.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2287&Itemid=449 OSWeekly.com http://www.osweekly.com/ 10 August 2006 Matt Hartley

A review of PC-BSD, covering installation and package management.

The BSD Unix Projects Keep Humming Along http://www.itjungle.com/breaking/bn080206-story01.html ITJungle http://www.itjungle.com/ 2 August 2006 Timothy Prickett Morgan

This article covers the FreeBSD project's Sparc (T1) porting effort and mentions the scalability improvements in recent releases. New developments in the other BSD projects also get a mention.

Working with gmirror on a Sun Fire X2100 http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200608/gmirror_1.html DaemonNews http://www.daemonnews.org/ August 2006 Grzegorz Czaplinski

The first of a two part series on building up and tearing down a gmirror system.

7 CBC's web site using Open Source everywhere! http://www.insidethecbc.com/2006/07/15/under-the-hood-at-cbcca-open-source InsideTheCBC.com http://www.insidethecbc.com/ 15 July 2006 Blake Crosby

An article by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation describes their use of FreeBSD in their IT infrastructure.

Interview with Andy Ritger and Christian Zander from NVIDIA http://bsdtalk.blogspot.com/2006/07/bsdtalk054-interview-with-andy-ritger.html BSDTalk http://bsdtalk.blogspot.com/ 14 July 2006 Will Backman

Will Backman speaks with Andy Ritger and Christian Zander from NVIDIA about the NVIDIA FreeBSD graphics driver. The interview gives an overview of the drivers current features, plans for future improvements, and a brief discussion about licensing and NVIDIA's open source efforts.

Using DesktopBSD http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2006/07/13/FreeBSDBasics.html OnLamp.com http://www.onlamp.com/ 13 July 2006 Dru Lavigne

This article explores DesktopBSD, a desktop oriented and easy-to-use version of FreeBSD 5.5.

PC-BSD works for community center http://os.newsforge.com/os/06/06/23/1442207.shtml?tid=8 NewsForge http://www.newsforge.com/ 03 July 2006 Henry Gillow-Wiles

An IT director for a non-profit community center is happy with the speed, stability and hardware compatibility of the FreeBSD-based PC-BSD operating system on low-end hardware.

6 Build a Mail Server with Commodity Hardware and FreeBSD, Part 2 http://www.techbuilder.org/article/189400686 TechBuilder http://www.techbuilder.org/ 12 June 2006 David S. Markowitz

Part 2 of a TechBuilder recipe covers adding virus protection, spam detection and webmail access to a mail server built using FreeBSD and a PC.

Six Hosting Companies Most Reliable Hoster in May http://news.netcraft.com/archives/2006/06/06/six_hosting_companies_most_reliable_hoster_in_may.html Netcraft http://www.netcraft.com/ 06 June 2006 Mandy

A Netcraft survey for May 2006 indicates that FreeBSD is being used by four out of five most reliable Internet hosting companies in the world.

Build a Mail Server with Commodity Hardware and FreeBSD, Part 1 http://www.techbuilder.org/article/188701471 TechBuilder http://www.techbuilder.org/ 05 June 2006 David S. Markowitz

How to use a PC and FreeBSD to build a mail server for a small or medium business.

5 A look at the FreeNAS server http://hardware.newsforge.com/hardware/06/05/19/1349206.shtml?tid=69 NewsForge http://www.newsforge.com/ 30 May 2006 Gary Sims

A review of FreeNAS, a FreeBSD-based network attached storage product.

DTrace reaches prime time on FreeBSD http://www.zdnet.com.au/news/software/soa/DTrace_reaches_prime_time_on_FreeBSD/0,2000061733,39257452,00.htm ZDNet Australia http://www.zdnet.com.au/ 29 May 2006 Renai LeMay

ZDNet article about DTrace on FreeBSD.

BSD Packaging Systems http://www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=471098&rl=1 InformIT.com http://www.informit.com/ 26 May 2006 David Chisnall

An article on package management in the BSD family of operating systems.

Interview with Karl Lehenbauer of FlightAware http://bsdtalk.blogspot.com/2006/05/bsdtalk042-interview-with-karl.html BSDTalk http://bsdtalk.blogspot.com/ 15 May 2006 Will Backman

FlightAware uses FreeBSD/amd64 systems to track the locations of up to 70,000 flights per day. Will Backman speaks with Karl Lehenbauer about how FlightAware is successfully using FreeBSD with other open source technologies to drive their product.

FreeBSD vows to compete with desktop Linux http://news.com.com/2100-1011_3-6071598.html News.com http://news.com.com/ 12 May 2006 Ingrid Marson

ZDNet article about FreeBSD's upcoming desktop features.

FreeBSD 6.1 Review http://www.softwareinreview.com/cms/content/view/37/1/ Software in review http://www.softwareinreview.com/ 12 May 2006 Jem Matzan

A review of FreeBSD 6.1 for the amd64 architecture.

Stability in FreeBSD 6.1 http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3605211 InternetNews.com http://www.internetnews.com/ 10 May 2006 Sean Michael Kerner

An article describing the FreeBSD project's focus on stability and quality for its 6.1 and 5.5 releases.

4 Interview: Deb Goodkin from the FreeBSD Foundation http://blogs.ittoolbox.com/unix/bsd/archives/008670.asp Blog: A Year in the Life of a BSD Guru http://blogs.ittoolbox.com/unix/bsd/ 11 April 2006 Dru Lavigne

In this interview, Deb Goodkin provides some pieces of interesting information about the inner working of the FreeBSD Foundation.

Interview: John Baldwin on FreeBSD http://blogs.ittoolbox.com/unix/bsd/archives/008672.asp Blog: A Year in the Life of a BSD Guru http://blogs.ittoolbox.com/unix/bsd/ 10 April 2006 Dru Lavigne

In this interview, John Baldwin of the FreeBSD project gives some insight on what it is like to be a FreeBSD developer and some of the things that happen behind the scenes of a large Open Source project.

3 Setting up Linux compatibility on FreeBSD 6 http://os.newsforge.com/os/06/03/22/1531252.shtml?tid=8&tid=2 Newsforge http://www.newsforge.com/ 31 March 2006 Gordon McEwen

A guide to configuring and running Linux applications on a FreeBSD 6 system.

2 Network Filtering by Operating System http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2006/02/16/os_fingerprint_filtering.html Onlamp.com http://www.onlamp.com/ 16 February 2006 Avleen Vig

Keep worms and malware from monopolizing your network connection using FreeBSD, pf, ALTQ, and squid.

Opening the digital doorway for South African youth http://www.tectonic.co.za/view.php?id=859 tectonic http://www.tectonic.co.za/ 08 February 2006 Lunga Madlala

An article mentioning the use of FreeBSD in so called "Digital Doorways" in South African provinces.

1 BSD: The Other Free UNIX Family http://www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=439601&rl=1 InformIT http://www.informit.com/ 20 January 2006 David Chisnall

An introduction to the open-source BSD operating systems.

Interview: Dru Lavigne, BSD Certification Group http://business.newsforge.com/business/06/01/13/173233.shtml?tid=35&tid=8 Newsforge http://www.newsforge.com/ 20 January 2006 Federico Biancuzzi

An interview with the founder of the BSD Certification Group, a non-profit organization established to create certification standards for BSD-based operating systems.

Running Commercial Linux Software on FreeBSD http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2006/01/12/Big_Scary_Daemons.html Onlamp.com http://www.onlamp.com/ 12 January 2006 Michael W. Lucas

The author shows how to use software built for a Linux-based OS on FreeBSD.

2005 12 FreeBSD Waters Are Easily Waded http://www.serverwatch.com/sreviews/article.php/3569631 ServerWatch http://www.serverwatch.com/ 8 December 2005 Charlie Schluting

According to this review, "FreeBSD is an enterprise-grade operating system that leaves little to be desired."

11 Beyond The Big Three BSDs, BSD Alternatives http://www.serverwatch.com/tutorials/article.php/3565016 Serverwatch http://www.serverwatch.com/ 17 November 2005 Martin Brown

Covers a few FreeBSD-derived operating systems.

Using Software RAID-1 with FreeBSD http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2005/11/10/FreeBSD_Basics.html Onlamp http://www.onlamp.com/ 10 November 2005 Dru Lavigne

The author shows how to set up a RAID 1 using the gmirror facility available in FreeBSD 5 and 6.

Return of The BSDs http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3561526 Internetnews.Com http://www.internetnews.com/ 03 November 2005 Sean Michael Kerner

Press about new releases from the *BSD projects.

Desktop FreeBSD: Upgrading to 6.0 http://www.ofb.biz/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=387 Open For Business http://www.ofb.biz/ 08 November 2005 Ed Hurst

A reviewer recommends FreeBSD 6.0 for the desktop.

10 Selecting a Secure Enterprise OS: Don't Make the First Step the Wrong Step http://www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=421896 Informit http://www.informit.com/ 28 October 2005 Bruce Potter

A comparison of the operational security of Windows(r), Linux and FreeBSD.

A Comparison of Solaris, Linux, and FreeBSD Kernels http://www.opensolaris.org/os/article/2005-10-14_a_comparison_of_solaris__linux__and_freebsd_kernels/ OpenSolaris http://www.opensolaris.org/ 14 October 2005 Max Bruning

A technical article comparing scheduling, memory management, and file system architecture in these three open-source kernels.

Destination FreeBSD: Interview with Release Engineer Scott Long http://www.bsdforums.org/forums/showthread.php?t=35212 BSDForums.org http://www.bsdforums.org 04 October 2005 BSDForums.org

BSDForums interviews FreeBSD release engineer Scott Long about various aspects of FreeBSD, including FreeBSD 6.0, Apple G4 PowerMac support, AMD64 and wireless compatibility.

9 Sun Cobalt Ported to FreeBSD http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2005/9/emw282859.htm eMediaWire http://www.emediawire.com/ 09 September 2005 OffMyServer, Inc. Press Release

The Sun Cobalt RaQ550 web hosting platform has been ported to FreeBSD.

Developer aims for Dtrace on FreeBSD http://www.zdnet.com.au/news/software/soa/Developer_aims_for_Dtrace_on_FreeBSD/0,2000061733,39210618,00.htm ZDNet Australia http://www.zdnet.com.au/ 08 September 2005 Renai LeMay

An article about work being done to port Sun's DTrace to FreeBSD.

8 FreeBSD 6.0 will target wireless devices http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/linuxunix/0,39020390,39214098,00.htm ZDNet UK http://www.zdnet.co.uk/ 19 August 2005 Ingrid Marson

An interview with FreeBSD release engineer Scott Long about the upcoming 6.0 release.

7 Information Security with Colin Percival http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2005/07/21/Big_Scary_Daemons.html Onlamp http://www.onlamp.com/ 21 July 2005 Michael W. Lucas

Colin Percival, FreeBSD developer and independent security researcher, describes his recent work on covert channels in hyperthreaded processors.

Why FreeBSD http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/library/os-freebsd/ developerWorks http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/ 19 July 2005 Frank Pohlmann

A brief introduction to the BSD family of OSes.

Project Evil: Windows network drivers on FreeBSD http://www.pingwales.co.uk/tutorials/project-evil.html Ping Wales http://www.pingwales.co.uk/ 15 July 2005 David Chisnall

On using Windows(R) network drivers in FreeBSD.

6 Open-source projects get free checkup by automated tools http://www.securityfocus.com/news/11230 SecurityFocus http://www.securityfocus.com/ 28 June 2005 Robert Lemos

Code analysis software firm Coverity analyses FreeBSD's source base and finds a very low number of software flaws.

Interview: Looking at FreeBSD 6 and Beyond http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=10951 OSnews http://www.osnews.com/ 23 June 2005 Eugenia Loli-Queru

OSnews interviews FreeBSD developers Scott Long, Robert Watson and John Baldwin about the upcoming FreeBSD 6 release.

Eric Raymond advocates BSD license over GPL http://www.myfreebsd.com.br/static/raymond-20050604.html MyFreeBSD Brazil http://www.MyFreeBSD.com.br/ 4 June 2005 Luiz Gustavo Ramos

"Freedom and choice are pretty cool. But we should talk about many other things. GPL is based on the belief that open source software is weak and needs to be protected. With it, we continue injuring ourselves, cutting ourselves from the economic benefits of BSD license".

5 First BitDefender for FreeBSD products launched http://www.moneyweb.co.za/business_today/440831.htm MoneyWeb http://www.moneyweb.co.za/ 17 May 2005 BitDefender Press Release

BitDefender announces their move into enterprise space with a FreeBSD version of their products.

LSI MegaRAID(R) Adapters Now Feature FreeBSD 5.4 Support http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050511/sfw107.html Yahoo News http://biz.yahoo.com/ 11 May 2005 LSI Logic Press Release

LSI Logic MegaRAID(R) SCSI and SATA adapters now support the latest FreeBSD 5.4 release.

4 Desktop FreeBSD: New Life for Old Laptops http://www.ofb.biz/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=358 Open for Business http://www.ofb.biz 27 April 2005 Ed Hurst

An article on using FreeBSD 5.4 on a laptop.

Large Web Hosting Provider Switches to FreeBSD http://www.w3reports.com/index.php?itemid=869 W3reports http://www.w3reports.com 24 April 2005 Submission

Offmyserver, a rackmount server provider, recently migrated 50 servers to FreeBSD, on account of its reliability and ability to handle large amounts of disk.

3 FreeBSD Process Management http://www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=366888&rl=1 InformIT http://www.informit.com/ 03 March 2005 George Neville-Neil, Marshall Kirk McKusick

An excerpt from the book "The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System".

2 FreeBSD Tips and Tricks for 2005 http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2005/02/17/FreeBSD_Basics.html OnLamp.com http://www.onlamp.com 17 February 2005 Dru Lavigne

Dru Lavigne describes the steps taken for maintaining up to date a FreeBSD system this year.

1 FreeBSD's SMPng http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2005/01/20/smpng.html OnLamp.com http://www.onlamp.com/ 20 January 2005 Federico Biancuzzi

OnLamp.com's writer interviews FreeBSD's Core Team member Scott Long about FreeBSD's implementation on SMPng.

2004 11 Deep study: The world's safest computing environment http://www.mi2g.com/cgi/mi2g/frameset.php?pageid=http%3A//www.mi2g.com/cgi/mi2g/press/021104.php mi2g http://www.mi2g.com/ 2 November 2004 mi2g News Alert

A study by a London-based computer security firm reveals that the open-source BSD operating systems and Apple's Mac OS X are the most secure popular operating systems on the Internet today.

9 Building Diskless Clients with FreeBSD 5.2 http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2004/09/30/diskless_clients.html OnLamp.com http://www.onlamp.com/ 30 September 2004 Mikhail Zakharov

How to build diskless clients with FreeBSD Netboot server.

Building a BSD Netboot Server http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2004/09/09/diskless_server.html OnLamp.com http://www.onlamp.com/ 09 September 2004 Mikhail Zakharov

How to configure a FreeBSD 5.2.1 server to support diskless clients.

8 FreeBSD 5.3 beta is released http://news.zdnet.co.uk/0,39020330,39164597,00.htm ZDNet http://www.zdnet.co.uk/ 25 August 2004 Michael Parsons

A story about the FreeBSD 5.3 release cycle

Desktop FreeBSD Part 5: Internet Mail Setup http://www.ofb.biz/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=326 Open For Business http://www.ofb.biz/ 17 August 2004 Ed Hurst

Part five of this series of introductory articles describes how to use FreeBSD for email purposes.

Differentiating Among BSD Distros http://www.serverwatch.com/tutorials/article.php/3393051 ServerWatch http://www.serverwatch.com/ 10 August 2004 Martin Brown

An article that compares and contrasts the four main BSD variants.

Desktop FreeBSD Part 4: Printing http://www.ofb.biz/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=321 Open For Business http://www.ofb.biz/ 06 August 2004 Ed Hurst

Part four of this series of introductory articles covers the installation and the configuration of Apsfilter on FreeBSD.

Building Systems to be Shared Securely http://www.acmqueue.org/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=170 ACM Queue http://www.acmqueue.org/ August 2004 Poul-Henning Kamp, Robert Watson

Robert Watson and Poul-Henning Kamp write an article for the ACM Queue magazine on FreeBSD's jail facility and on the general concept of sharing and security from an operating system architecture/design point of view.

7 FreeBSD milestone nears release http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/linuxunix/0,39020390,39162245,00.htm ZDNet http://www.zdnet.co.uk/ 30 July 2004 Matt Loney

This article is about the upcoming FreeBSD 5.3 release.

Local company develops FreeBSD-based radars http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;1357495171;fp;16;fpid;0 Computerworld http://www.computerworld.com.au/ 26 July 2004 Rodney Gedda

Genesis Software builds FreeBSD-based radar systems.

Linux servers stats reveal fall in Red Hat dominance http://www.techworld.com/opsys/news/index.cfm?newsid=1908 Techworld http://www.techworld.com/ 13 July 2004 Matthew Broersma

An article mentioning FreeBSD's growth in the hosting market.

Unix Printing Basics http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2004/07/08/FreeBSD_Basics.html OnLamp.com http://www.onlamp.com/ 08 July 2004 Dru Lavigne

This article explains printing with Unix, using FreeBSD as an example.

Building a Web Cluster with FreeSBIE http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2004/07/01/freesbie.html OnLamp.com http://www.onlamp.com/ 01 July 2004 Alexander Prohorenko

How to build a web services cluster using the FreeBSD based FreeSBIE live CD image.

6 Preventing Denial of Service Attacks http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2004/06/24/anti_dos.html OnLamp.com http://www.onlamp.com/ 24 June 2004 Avleen Vig

This article shows how to defend against denial of service attacks with FreeBSD.

Siberian coal mine digs out FreeBSD funding http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/developer/0,39020387,39158017,00.htm ZDNet http://www.zdnet.co.uk 18 June 2004 Matt Loney

A story about Poul-Henning Kamp's recent appeal for funds.

FreeBSD, Stealth-Growth Open Source Project http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3367381 Internetnews http://www.internetnews.com/ 11 June 2004 Sean Michael Kerner

This article tries to outline the reasons for FreeBSD's growth over the last years.

Desktop FreeBSD Part 3: Adding Software http://www.ofb.biz/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=306 Open For Business http://www.ofb.biz/ 07 June 2004 Ed Hurst

Part three of this series of introductory articles covers the installation of third party applications on FreeBSD.

Nearly 2.5 Million Active Sites running FreeBSD http://news.netcraft.com/archives/2004/06/07/nearly_25_million_active_sites_running_freebsd.html Netcraft http://www.netcraft.com/ 07 June 2004 mandy

FreeBSD continues to grow in the web hosting market.

IEEE and The Open Group Okay 'FreeBSD Project' to Incorporate Material from the POSIX Standard http://www.opengroup.org/press/01jun04.htm The Open Group http://www.opengroup.org/ 01 June 2004 IEEE/Open Group press release

The IEEE and the Open Group allow the FreeBSD project to incorporate material from a few of their published standards.

Build Your Own FreeBSD-powered Motorcycle http://bike.owns.com/ BikeOwns http://bike.owns.com/ June 2004 Ben

The description of a FreeBSD-powered motorcycle.

5 FreeBSD Networking Basics http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2004/05/13/FreeBSD_Basics.html?page=2 OnLamp.com http://www.onlamp.com/ 13 May 2004 Dru Lavigne

Dru Lavigne explains how to connect a FreeBSD machine to an existing network.

Intel Labs' Natural Born Killer Technologies http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1586655,00.asp EWeek http://www.eweek.com/ 06 May 2004 Rob Enderle

An overview about the research projects in Intel's laboratories. Some of the research is done using the FreeBSD operating system.

Open Source to the Core http://www.acmqueue.org/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=151 ACM Queue http://www.acmqueue.org/ May 2004 Jordan Hubbard

Jordan Hubbard talks about FreeBSD in an article on using open-source software in commercial products.

4 FreeBSD - The Power to Serve http://www.distrowatch.com/dwres.php?resource=review-freebsd Distrowatch http://www.distrowatch.com/ 27 April 2004 Robert Storey

A review of FreeBSD 5.2.1, including a short overview of the history of the BSDs and installation instructions.

Mail Scanning With Exim And The Exiscan ACL http://www.net-security.org/article.php?id=676 Help Net Security http://www.net-security.org/ 13 April 2004 Michael Oliveri

This article describes setting up Exim with the Exiscan-ACL patch on FreeBSD.

Most Reliable Hosting Providers during March http://news.netcraft.com/archives/2004/04/04/most_reliable_hosting_providers_during_march.html Netcraft http://www.netcraft.com/ 04 April 2004 mandy

Five of the ten most reliable hosting providers in March were running FreeBSD. Read on for more information.

3 FreeBSD 5.2.1 on SPARC64 http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=6552 OS News http://www.osnews.com/ 31 March 2004 Tony Bourke

An article reviewing FreeBSD 5.2.1 on SPARC64 machines. The author finds FreeBSD/SPARC64 to be a very complete, useful and flexible server.

The 64-bit Question: AMD64 vs. i386 http://www.thejemreport.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=117&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0 The Jem Report http://www.thejemreport.com/ 15 March 2004 Valour

A comparison between FreeBSD 5.2.1's performance on an AMD Athlon64 3200+ and on a Pentium4 3.2E.

Experimental free Wi-Fi LAN gaining momentum in SF http://www.newsforge.com/mobility/04/03/02/0023236.shtml Newsforge http://www.newsforge.com/ 02 March 2004 Chris Preimesberger

An article about free wireless networks in San Francisco, mentioning FreeBSD as one of the operating systems of choice.

1 Bacula: Cross-Platform Client-Server Backups http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/onlamp/2004/01/09/bacula.html OnLamp.com http://www.onlamp.com/ 08 January 2004 Dan Langille

A guide on setting up and running the backup program Bacula on FreeBSD

Simple FreeBSD installation yields functional desktop system http://www.newsforge.com/os/04/01/05/211225.shtml?tid=8&tid=82&tid=94 Newsforge http://www.newsforge.com/ 07 January 2004 Terrell Prude, Jr.

A review of FreeBSD 5.1 as a desktop system.

Desktop FreeBSD Part 2: Initial Setup http://www.ofb.biz/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=282 Open For Business http://www.ofb.biz/ 03 January 2004 Ed Hurst

This is the second part of a series of introductory articles. The author explains how to set up X and the postfix mail system.

How is Open-Source affecting Software Development? http://csdl.computer.org/comp/mags/so/2004/01/s1028.pdf IEEE Computer Society http://www.computer.org/ January 2004 Diomidis Spinellis, Clemens Sxyperski (Guest Editors)

This IEEE journal article looks at how the availability of high-quality open-source software is affecting the way software is developed. FreeBSD is one of the open-source projects examined.