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FreeBSD 15.1 arrives with Linux 7 based Wi-Fi drivers and cloud improvements

June 15, 2026 by Brian Fagioli
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FreeBSD 15.1 is now available with Linux 7 based wireless drivers, cloud image improvements, C23 language support progress, Unicode 17 updates, and other enhancements for users of the BSD operating system.

Categories Open source Tags BSD, cloud computing, FreeBSD, FreeBSD 15.1, LinuxKPI, Open Source, operating systems, system administration, Unix, Wi-Fi Leave a comment

FreeBSD 15.0 drops 32-bit PCs and chases the cloud instead

December 1, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
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FreeBSD 15.0 leaves 32-bit PCs behind and leans into modern 64-bit hardware, cloud images, faster storage, and better desktop support, while polishing jails, security, and the toolchain for the next generation of BSD nerds.

Categories BSD Tags BSD, cloud, desktop, FreeBSD, FreeBSD 15.0, jails, server, Unix, ZFS

FreeBSD 15.0-RC1 release candidate arrives

November 17, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
BSD knockoff daemon

FreeBSD 15.0-RC1 arrives with pkgbase changes, new VM and container images, and expanded cloud support as the project nears the 15.0 release.

Categories BSD, Open source Tags aarch64, AWS EC2, BSD, cloud images, FreeBSD, FreeBSD 15.0, FreeBSD 15.0-RC1, OCI containers, operating system, QEMU

OpenBSD 7.8 lands with Raspberry Pi 5 support, faster networking, and OpenSSH 10.2

October 22, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
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OpenBSD 7.8 is here with Raspberry Pi 5 support, faster SMP networking, and updates across the kernel, userland, and crypto stack. It’s another careful, confident step forward for BSD fans.

Categories Open source Tags BSD, kernel, LibreSSL, networking, OpenBSD, OpenSSH, operating system, Raspberry Pi 5, Theo de Raadt, VMM
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