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What Can Linux Learn From FreeBSD?
by Matthew Karim Borowski

As a network consultant, my clients often ask me which operating system they should run on their servers. But after eliminating Windows NT from the choices, which Unix should I recommend? Read More


Planning Your New Box
by Brennan Stehling

Recommended hardware and installation configurations for your next BSD machine, whatever its role may be. Read More


R E G U L A R   C O L U M N S

Newbies: Dealing with Disconnection
by Chris Coleman

Being disconnected from a terminal unexpectedly can be a real bummer. Here's a program that can save your time and make your life easier... Read More


Blueprints: Software RAID for BSD: Vinum
by Greg Lehey

Many BSD systems have storage needs which current generation disks can't fulfill by themselves: they may want more storage, more performance or more reliability than an individual disk can provide... Read More


The Answer Man: Help, I've Fallen
by Gary Kline and David Leonard

This month we're discussing Time-and-the-single-computer. Read More


Dæmon's Advocate: Commercial BSD support
by Greg Lehey

One of the most unusual things about Open Source software is that it is free. You can legally pick up the software off the net, or pay a small charge for the convenience of having it on CD-ROM. But what about support for that software? Read More


 
From the Editor
No time to rest
by Brett Taylor
Being a good advocate of BSD requires many things, not the least of which is being able to ignore these hopeless flamewars.

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  • NetBSD and the Google "Summer of Code" Projects
  • Interview: Looking at FreeBSD 6 and Beyond
  • Is Linux For Losers?
  • Help NetBSD help you!
  • HEADSUP: internal network interface changes in FreeBSD-current
  • NetBSD pkgsrc frozen to prepare stable branch
  • McKusick reveals Linus Torvald's confession

  • BSD Support
  • FreeBSD Networking :: RE: natd memory problem
  • FreeBSD System Administration :: RE: Make Package on FreeBSD with pkg_make
  • FreeBSD System Administration :: RE: intel pro wireless drivers for 4.10 freebsd
  • FreeBSD Networking :: RE: natd memory problem
  • FreeBSD System Administration :: RE: Make Package on FreeBSD with pkg_make
  • OpenBSD Networking :: RE: djbdns -- Can't reverse localhost on OpenBSD -- please help
  • FreeBSD Installation Help :: RE: FreeBSD desktop 5.4
  • FreeBSD System Administration :: RE: Make Package on FreeBSD with pkg_make


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