One is the world's oldest Linux distro, the other isn't Linux at all. Each delivers superb stability - let's compare.

FreeBSD 15.0 introduces a major update to how the system handles base system installations and updates. Now, the system foundation itself can be installed and managed using the powerful pkg(8) package ...

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 ...

In the wake of growing supply chain attacks, the FreeBSD developers are relying on a transparent build concept in the form of Zero-Trust Builds. The approach builds on the established Reproducible ...

While hacking around with the new vendor import process for FreeBSD, I noticed that build environment information, e.g., the directory that I extracted OpenSSL, is being embedded into .pc files, e.g., ...

Interview Many FOSS projects are backed by nonprofit foundations. One such example is the FreeBSD Foundation, started by Meta software engineer Justin T Gibbs. He spoke with The Register about the ...

For decades, Linux and BSD have stood as two dominant yet fundamentally different branches of the Unix-like operating system world. While Linux distributions, such as Debian, Ubuntu, and Fedora, have ...

Abstract: The main purpose of this paper is to provide the reader with some insight into how Ethernet controller works on MPC8555E embedded platform produced by Freescale company. The paper will deal ...

First of all, it seems to be similar to what happens in issue #492 but the line mentioned there to be causing the problem is patched in the main branch I tried on ...