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Happy Birthday FreeBSD!
FreeBSD celebrated its 20th birthday today. On June 19, 1993, Jordan Hubbard, Rod Grimes, and David Greenman announced to the world the creation of their new fork of the BSD 4.3 operating system.
FreeBSD 8.4-RELEASE Available
FreeBSD 8.4-RELEASE is now available. Please be sure to check the Release Notes (detailed version) and Release Errata before installation for any late-breaking news and/or issues with 8.4. More information about FreeBSD releases can be found on the Release Information page.
Binary Packages Are Available Again
Six months have passed since the November security incident which brought the Project\'s binary package building capacity offline; we are pleased to announce that all services are now restored.
January-March 2013 Status Report
The January to March 2013 Status Report is now available with 31 entries.
FreeBSD Foundation Announces Ed Maste...
The FreeBSD Foundation is pleased to announce Ed Maste\'s new role as the Foundation\'s part-time Director of Project Development. Ed has served on the Foundation\'s board for two years, and has stepped down in order to accept this new position.
FreeBSD 8.4-RC3 Available
The third RC build for the FreeBSD-8.4 release cycle is now available. ISO images for the amd64, i386 and pc98 architectures are available on most of our FreeBSD mirror sites.
New FreeBSD Foundation Technical Staf...
The FreeBSD Foundation is pleased to announce that Edward Tomasz Napierała has joined as its second member of technical staff. This is a continuation of the Foundation\'s plan to invest in staff in 2013.
FreeBSD Project to participate in Goo...
The FreeBSD Project is pleased to announce its participation In Google\'s 2013 Summer of Code program, which funds summer students to participate in open source projects. This will be the FreeBSD Project\'s ninth year in the program, having mentored over 150 successful students through summer-long coding projects between 2005 and 2012.
FreeBSD 8.4-RC2 Available
The second RC build for the FreeBSD-8.4 release cycle is now available. ISO images for the amd64, i386 and pc98 architectures are available on most of our FreeBSD mirror sites.
FreeBSD 8.4-RC1 Available
The first RC build for the FreeBSD-8.4 release cycle is now available. ISO images for the amd64, i386 and pc98 architectures are available on most of our FreeBSD mirror sites.