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The following links are in English

  • Advocating OpenBSD
    Detailing the proper way to support and promote your operating system of choice, OpenBSD

  • BSD a better OS than Linux?
    BSD is the software behind the world\'s most popular Web site and the world\'s most popular FTP site -- but unless you\'re a geek, you\'ve never heard of it...

  • BSD Information on Minnie
    386BSD, FreeBSD, NetBSD and OpenBSD are the main systems in *BSD.

  • BSD Myths
    As the BSD projects (FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD) have grown in size, a number of persistent myths have grown up around them. Some of these are perpetuated by well meaning but misguided individuals, others by people pursuing their own agendas. This page aims to dispel those myths while remaining as dispassionate as possible

  • BSD Nomads
    List of BSD Demons Themes

  • FreeBSD Advocacy
    Getting FreeBSD into Academic Environments

  • FreeBSD Advocate's Page
    Welcome to the FreeBSD Advocate's Home Page.

  • FreeBSD Counter Page
    This page is the start of a project which will attempt to determine the world-wide installed base of FreeBSD users.

  • FreeBSD vs. Linux vs. Windows NT
    A chart comparing Linux, FreeBSD, and WinNT.

  • Hall of the BSD Daemons
    Many, many pictures of the BSD Demon (little red devil) in its history and present.

  • Images and artwork of OpenBSD
    List of several images for the OpenBSD project.

  • Linux is for Bitches
    The name says it all.

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer for FreeBSD Advocacy Site
    This site has been created to make Microsoft Corporation aware that some members of the FreeBSD operating system users community want to use Microsoft Internet Explorer on their computers.

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer for FreeBSD Advocacy Site
    This site has been created to make Microsoft Corporation aware that some members of the FreeBSD operating system users community want to use Microsoft Internet Explorer on their computers.

  • NetBSD Package system growth
    The NetBSD Packages Collection celebrated its second birthday in October 1999, and it also passed the 1000 package mark during that month.

  • Open-Source Software Development
    Open source has generated a considerable amount of interest over the past year. The concept itself is based on the philosophy of free software, which advocates freely available source code as a fundamental right.

  • OpenBSD - The pro-actively secure operating system
    OpenBSD is an Open Source operating system which has been developed with an emphasis on portability, standardization, correctness, security, and built in strong cryptography.

  • OpenBSD Hacks
    Some hacks applied to OpenBSD at CITI. Multi-booting How to install a boot switcher for multiple OS on one i386 machine.

  • Performance Comparison and Tuning of Free Operating Systems
    A performance comparison of FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, Linux 2.2/2.4 and Solaris 7 and 8. (Presented at LinuxTag in Stuttgart, Germany, on July 1, 2000.)

  • sday.one21.net
    A site for OS X and FreeBSD people to co-exist and spread the gospel of BSDs.

  • The FreeBSD Pages
    These pages are dedicated to the FreeBSD operating system. FreeBSD is a full-fledged Unix operating system based on 4.4 BSD Lite for PC hardware.

  • The return of BSD
    What are the BSD flavors and why might you use them?

  • What can I use FreeBSD for?
    FreeBSD is based on the 4.4BSD-Lite2 release from Computer Systems Research Group (CSRG) at the University of California at Berkeley, and carries on the distinguished tradition of BSD systems development.

  • Why Yahoo! runs FreeBSD
    Yahoo! began life at Stanford University on a DEC Alpha box running OSF and a Sparc 20 running SunOS. They served us well for the first year but we learned that neither system was really designed for handling a large number of HTTP requests. In fact we were unable to find any commercial system that addressed the problems we were facing with scalability. This was one of the unfortunate realities of being at the forefront of Web technology...

  • Xoom.Com chooses FreeBSD
    After jousting with windows NT and Solaris, Vijay Vaidyanathan last month threw down the gauntlet and declared that his company would no longer pay for brand-name operating systems. While the gesture was hardly original, colleagues of the CTO (chief technology officer) at online community Xoom.com Inc., in San Francisco, were surprised when he announced his choice in operating systems. Setting aside the Linux hype, Vaidyanathan decided to convert his remaining Solaris-based Web servers to run FreeBSD, the other open-source Unix variant...

  • Yahoo and FreeBSD
    FreeBSD has been extremely stable for us. We've seen over 180 days of uptime on a machine serving over 4 million HTTP requests per day.

The following links are in Spanish

  • Avances Tecnolgicos de FreeBSD
    FreeBSD ofrece diferentes caractersticas avanzadas. No importa que aplicacines quieras que usen los recursos del sistema aprovechndolos al mximo. Las avanzadas caractersticas de FreeBSD se encargarn de ello.

  • Enlaces al mundo Open Source
    Enlaces del movimiento de Open Source.

  • Que es BSD
    BSD es Acrnimo de Berkeley Software Distribution de la Universidad de Berkeley en California. BSD desarrollo UNIX a partir de de la versin 7 de AT & T en 1978. BSD UNIX incorpora una serie de mejoras hechas por los acadmicos de Berkeley, esta cantidad de mejoras fueron hechas para alcanzar una cantidad mayor de usuarios aunque su compatibilidad con AT & T.

  • Ventajas del Open-Source
    Software libre, como son los Unix que derivan del 4.4BSD, como son FreeBSD, NetBSD o OpenBSD.

The following links are in French

  • Les avantages de FreeBSD
    FreeBSD vous permet d'exploiter au mieux les capacits de votre matriel. Il est particulirement bien adapt aux applications Internet/Intranet.

  • MultiOS.online.fr
    Le site de tous les systemes d'exploitation.

The following links are in German

  • OpenBSD? Na klar!
    Bei OpenBSD handelt es sich, hnlich wie bei Linux, um ein freies Unix. Man knnte sicherlich so einiges dazu schreiben, vorerst soll hier jedoch nur auf die wichtigsten Eigenschaften hingewiesen werden.

The following links are in Japanese

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The following links are in Portuguese

  • FreeBSD Desktop
    Caros amigos, sejam bem vindos pgina de introduo da FreeBSD Desktop. Esta pgina foi criada tendo em vista que nosso servidor, por problemas que fogem as nossas capacidades, ficar fora do ar.


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