Installing FreeBSD is straightforward with a text-based installer and automatic partitioning available. Installing apps and desktop environments, like Xfce, using pkg commands is manageable and ...

Probably not too many people around the world celebrated November 1st, 2023, but on this momentous date FreeBSD celebrated its 30th birthday. As the first original fork of the first complete and open ...

Back in the innocent days of Windows 98 SE, I nearly switched to Linux on account of how satisfied I was with my Windows experience. This started with the Year of the Linux Desktop in 1999 that ...

When you think of open-source OSes, you might think of Linux distros, but BSD-based systems have been around for a long time. Here are some of the best BSD systems that you can try that can give Linux ...

GhostBSD, arguably the MATE/Xfce/Gershwin-based Ubuntu of the FreeBSD world, adopts all innovations and improvements from FreeBSD 15.0 Patchlevel 2 with version 26.1-15.0p2. This includes kernel ...

GhostBSD 25.02 is a fully configured FreeBSD including MATE or Xfce desktop. With the new Gershwin Desktop Environment, the path leads to macOS look and feel. The development team around Eric Turgeon ...