#FreeBSD
The 2026 FreeBSD Vendor Summit begins today at NetApp Headquarters in San Jose, CA.
The FreeBSD Foundation is excited to welcome the community to the 2026 FreeBSD Vendor Summit, taking place November 5–6, 2026.

You can follow the sessions live here:
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November 5, 2026 at 1:01 PM
che bravo

passa a FreeBSD
November 5, 2026 at 8:21 AM
@mwl.io providing today’s stationary bike reading. #FreeBSD
November 4, 2026 at 6:57 PM
its cool that we have real dotnet on freebsd now
November 2, 2026 at 11:13 PM
I have bad news for you about FreeBSD.

github.com/freebsd/free...

This is the FreeBSD founder, having ported the fashtech Arch-plus-vibecoded-dotfiles-disguised-as-a-distro Omarchy, to FreeBSD.

*BSD can be an option, but look at NetBSD which actually rejects slop, or the up-and-coming AlpineBSD.
New ports: current Omarchy and Daemonarchy desktops for FreeBSD by jordanhubbard · Pull Request #641 · freebsd/freebsd-ports
Refreshes the two desktop ports from closed submission #635 on FreeBSD ports b1306594c4a601f98a3d28cbf6fc0569e218245f. x11-wm/omarchy packages Omarchy 4.0.4 with the current FreeBSD compatibility s...
github.com
October 30, 2026 at 10:59 PM
Welcome to the new #FreeBSD ports category:

www.freshports.org/kde-plasma6l...
FreshPorts -- kde-plasma6lts
no description supplied
www.freshports.org
November 5, 2026 at 12:30 PM
GhostBSD 26.2 takes the fright out of FreeBSD with a friendlier installer
GhostBSD 26.2 takes the fright out of FreeBSD with a friendlier installer
Full-disk encryption joins the toolkit, MATE and Xfce stay while Gershwin sits this one out
www.theregister.com
November 3, 2026 at 4:06 PM
git-pkgs/proxy v0.11.0 is out:

- Git and Git LFS cache
- FreeBSD pkg repositories
- Go vulnerability database
- hosted generic files
- cooldown for Go and Maven
- mirroring for PyPI, conda, Helm, Swift and more

Release and upgrade notes: github.com/git-pkgs/pro...
Release v0.11.0 · git-pkgs/proxy
Serve Git repositories and LFS objects from a local cache, FreeBSD repositories at /freebsd/{name}/, additional Maven repositories at /maven/{name}/, the Go vulnerability database at /go/vulndb, an...
github.com
November 2, 2026 at 12:59 PM
Day 1 takeaways from the FreeBSD Vendor Summit in San Jose.

🔹 Work is underway to improve RDMA in FreeBSD, both in general and in NFS specifically.
🔹 NVIDIA DOCA support is being extended to FreeBSD.

Thank you to NetApp for hosting.

We are here tomorrow too. Come find us!

#FreeBSDVendorSummit
November 5, 2026 at 10:31 PM
廊下にDellのサーバが2台あってFreeBSDが動いてた、どんな実家やねんマジで
November 5, 2026 at 1:53 PM
Appliances built on FreeBSD ship for a decade. Minor releases arrive every six months, each with a fixed end of life. 14.4 reaches EoL on Dec 31.

Why enterprise FreeBSD needs long-term support: na3.hubs.ly/y0HjNC0
November 5, 2026 at 6:19 PM
古いマシンにFreeBSDをインストールしてみることにした。
November 3, 2026 at 9:58 AM
2027 is the year of FreeBSD on the desktop
November 2, 2026 at 8:52 PM
FreeBSDは結局触れないまま今日まできてしまいましちゃ。(macOSもぜんぜんわかちゃない)
November 5, 2026 at 1:56 PM
Finally, openpgp-card-tools from @hko landed in the FreeBSD package repositories.

Upstream-Project: https://crates.io/crates/openpgp-card-tools/

FreeBSD Port: https://www.freshports.org/security/openpgp-card-tools/

It's a command-line utility to manage […]

[Original post on burningboard.net]
November 4, 2026 at 8:10 PM
Added current-directory search to Workspace windows.

It's beginning to look a lot like a real file manager.

#Linux #FreeBSD #programming #opensource
November 3, 2026 at 2:11 PM
GhostBSD 26.2 takes the fright out of FreeBSD with a friendlier installer

www.theregister.com/os-platforms...

Full-disk encryption joins the toolkit, MATE and Xfce stay while Gershwin sits this one out

<- by me on @theregister.com
GhostBSD 26.2 takes the fright out of FreeBSD with a friendlier installer
Full-disk encryption joins the toolkit, MATE and Xfce stay while Gershwin sits this one out
www.theregister.com
November 3, 2026 at 5:08 PM
nah just larp a BSD tbh (just not freebsd)
November 4, 2026 at 11:13 AM
Installing FreeBSD on an ancient laptop with just 2 GB of RAM, and the nostalgia is real. It runs so smooth and snappy, like nothing has changed. Some things just age beautifully. 🐡💻 #FreeBSD #RetroComputing #OpenSource
November 3, 2026 at 12:25 PM
cwm on FreeBSD by stars
https://deskto.ps/u/stars/d/vduukg
November 2, 2026 at 8:05 PM
いまは実家は固定IPアドレスですらないし、僕の家もゲートウェイとしてちっちゃいPCでFreeBSDが動いているだけのふつうのおうちです
November 5, 2026 at 1:54 PM
autofs より am-utils のほうが好きでした、が、FreeBSD にも autofs が載る時代になってしまった
November 5, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Klara is at the FreeBSD Vendor Summit in San Jose, Nov 5-6. Running FreeBSD or OpenZFS in production? Find us between sessions for a second opinion on a pool or an upgrade path.
November 2, 2026 at 2:33 PM
My tech husband says you should use FreeBSD, not Linux.
November 3, 2026 at 6:50 AM
GhostBSD 26.2 takes the fright out of FreeBSD with a friendlier installer

https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/11/03/ghostbsd-262-takes-the-fright-out-of-freebsd-with-a-friendlier-installer/5307228

Full-disk encryption joins the toolkit, MATE and Xfce stay while Gershwin sits this one […]
Original post on social.vivaldi.net
social.vivaldi.net
November 3, 2026 at 5:09 PM