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LATEST RELEASES
- Production: 9.2
- Legacy: 8.4
- Upcoming: 10.0-ALPHA4
LATEST NEWS
2013-09-30
FreeBSD 9.2-RELEASE Available
2013-09-29
FreeBSD 10.0-ALPHA4 Available
2013-09-23
New committer:
Danilo Egêa Gondolfo (ports)
2013-09-18
FreeBSD 10.0-ALPHA2 Available
UPCOMING EVENTS
2013-10-25 - 2013-10-27
vBSDCon 2013
(Dulles, United States)
IN THE MEDIA
2013-06
Fixing Network Attached Storage with commodity hardware
and BSD
2013-02
2012 - A BSD Year in Retrospective
2013-01
A Decade of OS Access-control Extensibility
2012-11
A world without Linux: Where would Apache,
Microsoft — even Apple be today?
2012-08
FreeBSD Now Supported on Windows Server Hyper-V Via Beta
Release
SECURITY ADVISORIES
2013-09-10
FreeBSD-SA-13:13.nullfs
2013-09-10
FreeBSD-SA-13:12.ifioctl
2013-09-10
FreeBSD-SA-13:11.sendfile