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Official FreeBSD Sites

  • [1] FreeBSD Project's homepage
  • [2] The FreeBSD Foundation - Non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the FreeBSD Project

Other BSD systems

  • [3] OpenBSD - Project concentrating and focusing on security. "Secure by default"
  • [4] NetBSD - Project concentrating on portability. "Of course it runs NetBSD"
  • [5] DragonFly BSD - A FreeBSD 4.x fork
  • [6] PicoBSD - One floppy disk FreeBSD version. Great for routing, firewalls, etc.
  • [7] ClosedBSD - A firewall and NAT utility. Boots off of a single floppy disk or CDROM. HD not required
  • [8] FireFly BSD - A commercial DragonFly BSD-based OS
  • [9] BSD/OS - BSDI Internet Server
  • [10] Mac OS X - Most of the userland and some kernel parts are based on FreeBSD.
  • [11] PC-BSD - A FreeBSD-based desktop OS
  • [12] DesktopBSD - A FreeBSD-based desktop OS
  • [13] m0n0wall - FreeBSD based Firewall
  • [14] pfSense - m0n0wall based Firewall
  • [15] MirOS - Secure operating system derived from OpenBSD
  • [16] The FreeBSD LiveCD Project - ISO image and generation toolset
  • [17] FreeSBIE -The most popular FreeBSD-based live CD OS
  • [18] Frenzy ("portable system administrator toolkit")
  • [19] LiveBSD - Another FreeBSD-based Live CD
  • [20] FreeBSD for the Xbox
  • [21] TrustedBSD (formerly the FreeBSD Hardening Project), a Trusted operating system
  • [22] FreeBSD Assembly Language Programming

FreeBSD News

Forums / Usergroups

  • [33] BSD Forums (Most Popular BSD forum)
  • [34] BSD Nexus Forum
  • [35] Daemonnews Forum
  • http://bsdvault.net/ viewforum .php?forum=2 - BSD Vault Forum
  • [36] FreeBSD Diary forum
  • [37] BSDForen (German)
  • [38] BSD User Groups
  • [39] FreeBSD user groups
  • [40] BSD Forum (Romanian)

Encyclopaedia / Wiki

  • [41] Encyclopedia: Berkeley Software Distribution - History of Unix at Berkeley.
  • [42] BSD @ Wikipedia
  • [43] Wikitest @ Freebsd.org - Seems to be a brand new FreeBSD developer wiki. They have a restrictive policy that you must be added by a developer to be allowed to edit it

FreeBSD Software

  • [44] FreeBSD Ports - The FreeBSD ports and packages collection (10000+)
  • [45] FreshPorts - An up-to-date list of the status of every port in the ports collection
  • [46] The FreeBSD Ports Archive - A simple way to see the ports tree
  • [47] BPM - A graphical (GTK-based) ports collection manager for FreeBSD
  • [48] Barry - A Qt-based package manager for the FreeBSD operating system
  • [49] GNOME on FreeBSD - The FreeBSD GNOME Website
  • [50] KDE on FreeBSD - FreeBSD on KDE Website
  • [51] GNOME packages - GNOME binary packages for FreeBSD
  • [52] OpenOffice on FreeBSD - The OpenOffice on FreeBSD Website
  • [53] BSD# - The BSD# Project is devoted to porting and maintaining the Mono .NET framework for FreeBSD. It's available in the FreeBSD ports
  • [54] OpenPKG - Cross-platform RPM-based Unix software packaging available for FreeBSD

FreeBSD advocacy

  • [55] *BSD myths - Describes and debunks some of the myths that surround the *BSD projects
  • [56] FreeBSD Advocacy - 3 Reasons Why FreeBSD Is Better Than Your OS
  • [57] BSD Advocacy Forum
  • [58] About the FreeBSD Project - A Brief History of FreeBSD
  • [59] Unsinkable FreeBSD rising by Nancy Cohen
  • [60] Computerworld - Australian company develops FreeBSD-based radars
  • [61] FreeBSD, Stealth-Growth Open Source Project By Sean Michael Kerner
  • [62] Netcraft: Nearly 2.5 Million Active Sites running FreeBSD - A Netcraft report
  • [63] BSD vs Linux - BSD for Linux users
  • [64] UNIX vs LINUX by Artis Caune
  • [65] The BSDs: Sophisticated, Powerful, and (Mostly) Free by Brett Glass
  • [66] And what about BSD? By Brett Glass
  • [67] Is FreeBSD a Superior Server Platform to Linux? By Nathan Boeger
  • [68] FreeBSD vs Linux vs Windows - Is FreeBSD better than other OSes?


Commercial Software for FreeBSD

  • [69] TextMaker - A commercial word processing app for FreeBSD
  • [70] Vexira Antivirus for FreeBSD Servers - Virus protection for Windows users.
  • [71] Serenity Virtual Station - A commercial PC emulator for FreeBSD
  • [72] TapeWare - Backup software by Yosemite Technologies
  • [73] Plesk - Hosting control panel software for FreeBSD and other OSes


BSD Search


FreeBSD Documentation

  • [75] FreeBSD documentation provided and maintained by the FreeBSD Documentation Project
  • [76] FreeBSD Handbook - FreeBSD support channels
  • [77] Resources for newbies - Some useful resources for newbies
  • [78] Nederlandstalig Handboek (Dutch)
  • [79] BSD Associate Admin Book (in progress)
  • [80] The OpenBSD PF Packet Filter Book: PF for NetBSD, FreeBSD, DragonFly and OpenBSD

FreeBSD Tutorials / Guides / Howto's

  • [81] FBSD-book - A comprehensive guide to FreeBSD
  • [82] FreeBSD Open Documentation Library
  • [83] FreeBSDhowtos.com - More FreeBSD HOWTOs
  • [84] Defcon1.org - How-to articles and scripts
  • [85] Chucktips - Another FreeBSD site for newbies (tips and how-to's)
  • [86] The FreeBSD Diary - Collection of how-to guides for FreeBSD and forum
  • [87] ezUnix.org - Unix and Unix-like How-to's
  • [88] UnixCities - FreeBSD and Linux tutorials
  • [89] The Clueless Computer User's Help Site - FreeBSD tutorials
  • http://www.screamingelectron.org/ forum /archive/index.php/f-15.html - Screaming Electron's How-To's
  • [90] BSD Vault How-to's
  • [91] The Labs: FreeBSD mini howtos - Topics: make world, ports & packages, tuning, adding swap space without repartition your hd, virtual domains, jails, etc.
  • [92] FreeBSD cheat sheets
  • [93] For People New to Both FreeBSD and Unix - This introduction is for people new to both FreeBSD and Unix--so it starts with basics.
  • [94] BSD Guides - FreeBSD
  • [95] Explaining BSD
  • [96] Michael & Mary's PC-BSD tips
  • [97] FreeBSD how-to's at O'Reilly Networks' website (ONLamp)
  • [98] Scottro's guides
  • [99] Unixguide's FreeBSD 6.0 install guide
  • [100] BSD Freak (Dutch)

FreeBSD FAQ's

  • [101] FreeBSD FAQ
  • [102] FreeBSD Mailing Lists
  • [103] FreeBSD GNOME FAQ - Getting and keeping GNOME components and applications up-to-date.

FreeBSD Security

  • [104] FreeBSD security advisories and related topics
  • [105] FreeBSD VuXML - Documenting security issues in FreeBSD and the FreeBSD Ports Collection
  • [106] BSD Updates - Free binary security updates for all the latest BSD operating systems


FreeBSD-related blogs and personal homepages

  • [107] BSD Planet - Syndicates feeds from all major BSD sites and some BSD-related blogs
  • [108] TaoSecurity - Topics: network security, FreeBSD, book reviews and more
  • [109] Notes/FreeBSD - Configuring a FreeBSD server
  • [110] MostlyGeek - Topics: FreeBSD, Security, Sys Admin, etc.
  • http://www.energyhq dot be/ EnergyHQ - Miguel's weblog: *BSD, cats and more
  • http://freebsd.amazingdev.com/ blog/ - Deamon dancing in the Dark - Wherein one man comments upon his journey to FreeBSD nirvana
  • [111] FreeBSD @ OSdata.com
  • [112] FreeBSD @ The Labs
  • [113] Martin Cracauer's FreeBSD Page
  • [114] BSD Podcast

Miscellaneous

  • [115] Free Software Magazine
  • [116] The BSD License
  • [117] Meaning of different device letters
  • [118] Project Kamel (Stripped-down KDE project)
  • [119] BSD-Systems.co.uk - Worldwide delivery of BSD-based and Linux-based operating systems
  • [120] FreeBSD mirror sites - A database of FreeBSD mirrors
  • [121] How to install Linux Oracle on FreeBSD
  • [122] How to run Oracle for Linux on FreeBSD
  • [123] Running Oracle Application Server for Linux on FreeBSD
  • [124] FreeBSD Hackers Net
  • [125] FreeBSD Mall - Support the FreeBSD Project; buy FreeBSD CDs/DVD, bundles, t-shirts, stickers, ...
  • [126] BSD Mall - Another Website where you can buy FreeBSD stuff.
  • [127] BSDNexus Wallpapers
  • [128] BSD Pictures
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