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FreeBSD in the Press

If you know of any news stories featuring FreeBSD that we have not listed here, please send details to www@FreeBSD.org so that we can include them.

7 2008

• Book Review: Building a Server with FreeBSD 7
  Free Software Magazine, Ken Leyba
  A review of the book "Building a Server with FreeBSD 7" by Bryan J. Hong.

• Book Review: The Best of FreeBSD Basics
  OS News, Peter Hummers
  A review of the book "The Best of FreeBSD Basics".

6 2008

• How FreeBSD makes vulnerability auditing easy: portaudit
  Tech Republic, Chad Perrin
  An article that highlights the ease with which a FreeBSD system can be kept upto-date with respect to vulnerabilities.

• Writing a kernel module for FreeBSD 7
  Free Software Magazine, Yousef Ourabi
  A short introduction to building kernel modules on FreeBSD 7.

3 2008

• Review of FreeBSD 7
  Free Software Magazine, Yousef Ourabi
  A review of FreeBSD 7.0 Beta 3.

2 2008

• Faster Performance, Fewer Machines For FreeBSD?
  InternetNews.com, Sean Michael Kerner
  A brief look at FreeBSD 7.0.

• What's New in FreeBSD 7.0
  ONLamp.com, Federico Biancuzzi
  An interview with several FreeBSD developers about features in FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE.

1 2008

• DesktopBSD 1.6 Released
  OSNews, Thom Holwerda
  Version 1.6 of DesktopBSD has been released. DesktopBSD is a desktop operating system based on FreeBSD.

11 2007

• DataPipe and Rackspace are the Most Reliable Hosting Companies in October 2007
  Netcraft, Paul Mutton
  FreeBSD using web hosting provider DataPipe was ranked the most reliable provider in October 2007 by Netcraft.

10 2007

• Desktop FreeBSD Part 9: FreeBSD and Broadband
  Open For Business, Ed Hurst
  An article that briefly covers broadband setup on FreeBSD.

• Squeeze Your Gigabit NIC for Top Performance
  Enterprise Networking Planet, Charlie Schluting
  Describes the TCP stack tuning process used to get FreeBSD 5.3 to run at gigabit speeds.

• Low-Cost Storage Tools
  Processor Magazine, Processor magazine staff
  FreeBSD-based FreeNAS is touched upon in an article on open-source storage tools.

• Creating And Managing A Jailed Virtual Host in FreeBSD
  OpenAddict, Sharaz
  An article discussing how to build and subsequently manage FreeBSD jails.

• Managing Multiple FreeBSD Systems
  OpenAddict, Sharaz
  An article on keeping multiple FreeBSD machines upto-date by building from source code.

• Desktop FreeBSD Part 8: Updating the Core System
  Open For Business, Ed Hurst
  An article that touches on the process of rebuilding a FreeBSD system from source.

9 2007

• PC-BSD revisited
  ITToolbox, Gregory L. Magnusson
  A reviewer is impressed by the FreeBSD-based PC-BSD desktop system.

8 2007

• Downtime, What's That?
  Processor Magazine, Processor Magazine staff
  An article in the Processor Magazine discusses using FreeBSD or OpenBSD as part of a strategy to increase server uptime.

• Linux vs. BSD, What's the Difference?
  Linux Dev Center, Dru Lavigne
  An introduction to PC-BSD for Linux users.

• Desktop FreeBSD Part 7: Terminal Emulator Settings
  Open For Business, Ed Hurst
  An article on using and configuring the command line in FreeBSD.

• The INQ takes a dip into open sauce
  The Inquirer, Dr. John
  The Inquirer takes FreeBSD-based PC-BSD 1.4 (beta) for a test drive.

7 2007

• BSDTalk Interview: Embedding FreeBSD
  bsdtalk, Will Backman
  A podcast interview with M. Warner Losh on embedding FreeBSD.

• BSDTalk Interview: George Neville-Neil
  bsdtalk, Will Backman
  BSDTalk interviews FreeBSD developer George Neville-Neil about FAST IPSec

• Desktop FreeBSD Part 6: User PPP Connections
  Open For Business, Ed Hurst
  A tutorial on setting up user PPP on FreeBSD.

6 2007

• 24-hour test drive: PC-BSD
  Ars Technica, Troy Unrau
  Ars Technica reviews PC-BSD 1.3 and is favorably impressed.

• Desktop FreeBSD Part 5: Printing
  Open For Business, Ed Hurst
  An introduction to printing on a FreeBSD desktop.

• Kazakhs shower president with cryptic questions
  Reuters, Reuters
  An article about FreeBSD being part of the most popular question in a webcast with the Kazakhian president.

5 2007

• A BSD Rootkit Primer
  ONLamp.com, Federico Biancuzzi
  An interview with the author of the first book on BSD rootkits.

• BSDTalk Interview: FreeBSD Core Team
  bsdtalk, Will Backman
  BSDTalk interviews a few FreeBSD Core team members at BSDCAN '07.

• Desktop FreeBSD Part 4: Internet Mail Setup
  Open For Business, Ed Hurst
  An article on setting up email for a FreeBSD desktop.

• Linux too vanilla? Try this
  The Inquirer, Liam Proven
  A review of PC-BSD 1.3.

• BSDTalk Interview: Diane Bruce
  bsdtalk, Will Backman
  BSDTalk interviews FreeBSD developer Diane Bruce about Ham radio on BSD.

4 2007

• BSDTalk Interview: George Neville-Neil
  bsdtalk, Will Backman
  In this BSDTalk interview FreeBSD developer George Neville-Neil talks about using VMs for development.

• Desktop FreeBSD Part 3: Adding Software
  Open For Business, Ed Hurst
  An article that walks the reader through the process of installing 3rd party software using the FreeBSD's ports and package collection.

3 2007

• Deploying a FreeBSD 6.2 Server
  OpenAddict, Sharaz
  The third article in a series covering the deployment of a FreeBSD based server with Apache 2.2, PHP 5, MySQL 5.0, Sendmail with SMTP-AUTH, Webmail, Bind DNS, SNMP, synchronized local time, Webmin and with graphing using rrdtool/cacti.

• BSDTalk Interview: Randall Stewart
  bsdtalk, Will Backman
  BSDTalk interviews FreeBSD developer Randall Stewart about his work bringing SCTP to FreeBSD.

2 2007

• BSDTalk Interview: George Neville-Neil
  bsdtalk, Will Backman
  BSDTalk interviews FreeBSD developer George Neville-Neil on his packet construction set and packet debugger tools.

• Interview: The BSD Certification Group's Dru Lavigne
  The Jem Report, Jem Matzan
  BSD Certification Group member Dru Lavigne puts forth the idea that free/open source software provided an excellent opportunity to inexpensively change one's career path.

• Interview: Sam Leffler of the FreeBSD Foundation
  The Jem Report, 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
  NewsForge, Tina Gasperson
  Ticket broking firm In Ticketing prefers FreeBSD on account of the security it provides.

1 2007

• Inside PC-BSD 1.3
  Onlamp.com, Dru Lavigne
  An interview with Kris Moore, Andrei Kolu, and Charles Landemaine of the PC-BSD release engineering team.

• Interview with Matteo Riondato, FreeSBIE
  DistroWatch, 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
  InternetNews.com, Sean Michael Kerner
  A brief look at FreeBSD 6.2.

• FreeSBIE 2.0-RELEASE is Now Available!
  OSnews, 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
  InternetNews.com, Sean Michael Kerner
  A look at the new features in PC-BSD 1.3.

• Project of the Month: January 2007 - FreeNAS
  SourceForge.Net, 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.

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