News and Updates
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FreeBSD Mall Donates FreeBSD Discs to NSRC Workshops in Africa
Tuesday, 24 August 2010
Discs used to facilitate networking training in instructional workshops throughout the African continent
The FreeBSD Mall, a provider of high quality FreeBSD software, documentation, support, and services to the open source community, recently donated FreeBSD CDs and DVDs to the NSRC (Network Startup Resource Center) for UNIX / FreeBSD workshops being held in Malawi and Tanzania. The NSRC is a non-profit organization dedicated to spreading networking knowledge to diverse regions throughout the world. Open source operating systems are excellent instructional tools for NSRC workshops due to their easy and free acquisition and superior security and stability.
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FreeBSD Mall Now Shipping FreeBSD Version 8.1
Monday, 16 August 2010
Four-Disc CD Set, Dual-Sided DVD now available for purchase.
The FreeBSD Mall is now shipping FreeBSD® Version 8.1, the second release of the FreeBSD 8-STABLE branch in AMD64 and i386 architectures.
FreeBSD version 8.1 is the first update to FreeBSD version 8.0, which added Virtual Access Points (VAP) support to 802.11 wireless networking, and allowed virtual machine administrators to create their own nested jails. The 8.1 release includes new features and improves upon the features that were introduced in FreeBSD version 8.0.
