Hackernews posts about FreeBSD

FreeBSD is an open-source operating system that provides a free and stable alternative to proprietary Unix-like systems.

1. FreeBSD 16 Retires the Last of Its GPL Code from Its Base System (www.phoronix.com)
   99 points by lr0 29 days ago | 64 comments
2. "Oopsies " FreeBSD Devs Say There's Still GPL in the Kernel (fossforce.com)
   11 points by richij 14 days ago | 2 comments
3. FreeBSD 16 Retires the Last GPL Code from Its Base System (www.phoronix.com)
   11 points by brandhout 30 days ago | discuss
4. FreeBSD ports frozen after someone commits the 150MB Linux Copilot binary (www.osnews.com)
   10 points by whalesalad 20 days ago | discuss
5. FreeBSD ports frozen after someone commits the 150MB Linux Copilot binary (www.osnews.com)
   7 points by birdculture 19 days ago | discuss
6. FreeBSD Laptop Support Continues Improving with WiFi, GPU and Audio Driver Work (www.phoronix.com)
   7 points by Bender 29 days ago | discuss
7. FreeBSD ports frozen after someone commits the 150MB Linux Copilot binary (www.osnews.com)
   6 points by iamnothere 21 days ago | discuss
8. FreeBSD Ports Currently Frozen Due to a Large Commit (www.phoronix.com)
   5 points by ErenayDev 21 days ago | discuss
9. NextBSD project revived: macOS userland tools on FreeBSD kernel (www.theregister.com)
   4 points by lproven 27 days ago | 3 comments
10. Sylve with FreeBSD Instead of Proxmox for Virtualization (gyptazy.com)
    4 points by d4gli 23 days ago | 2 comments
11. FreeBSD Just Removed the Last of Its GPL-Licensed Code (hackaday.com)
    4 points by olalonde 17 days ago | discuss
12. Native Inotify in FreeBSD (klarasystems.com)
    3 points by fanf2 29 days ago | 1 comments
13. FreeBSD Storage for OpenShift with Democratic CSI (vermaden.wordpress.com)
    3 points by vermaden 4 days ago | discuss
14. FreeBSD Developing New Ntsync Driver for Accelerating Windows NT Sync Primitives (www.phoronix.com)
    3 points by Bender 17 days ago | discuss
15. FreeBSD Status Report Second Quarter 2026 (www.freebsd.org)
    3 points by ptx 17 days ago | discuss
16. FreeBSD: Missing Mac validation in wg(4) packet decryption (www.freebsd.org)
    2 points by dchest 15 days ago | 1 comments
17. I Built a FreeBSD Cloud to Use with FreeBSD (interfacecraft.online)
    2 points by speckx 21 days ago | discuss
18. Move FreeBSD System Between ZFS Disks (vermaden.wordpress.com)
    1 points by vermaden 35 minutes ago | discuss
19. Show HN: Mojibake – A low-level Unicode library written in C (mojibake.zaerl.com)
    78 points by program 28 days ago | 22 comments
20. Digital freedom depends on access rights (blog.boulos.ca)
    4 points by jjleads 1 day ago | discuss
21. Degrees of Freedom (exple.tive.org)
    2 points by CountHackulus 2 days ago | discuss
22. Launch HN: Hoplite (YC S26) – Effortlessly deploy cloud coding agents (hoplite.sh)
    81 points by BenceRed 10 days ago | 70 comments
23. Launch HN: Keet (YC S24) – An app to create video courses on anything (www.trykeet.com)
    47 points by zackashen 2 days ago | 46 comments
24. Show HN: Lark, OSS realtime database, drop-in compatible with Firebase SDKs (github.com)
    3 points by silverlight about 8 hours ago | discuss
25. Living with Depression: The Part I Never Say Out Loud (medium.com)
    18 points by raynchad about 19 hours ago | 2 comments
26. What Kind of Particularism? (medium.com)
    5 points by raynchad about 19 hours ago | discuss
27. Lawsuit fights Ellison-Trump corruption's harm to news outlets (freedom.press)
    4 points by abdelhousni about 14 hours ago | discuss
28. The most relaxing song in the world (journals.sagepub.com)
    2 points by freeduck 1 day ago | 1 comments
29. Why I love FreeBSD (it-notes.dragas.net)
    530 points by enz 5 months ago | 262 comments
30. A Love Letter to FreeBSD (www.tara.sh)
    435 points by rbanffy 9 months ago | 316 comments
31. FreeBSD doesn't have Wi-Fi driver for my old MacBook, so AI built one for me (vladimir.varank.in)
    434 points by varankinv 6 months ago | 361 comments
32. Using FreeBSD to make self-hosting fun again (jsteuernagel.de)
    399 points by todsacerdoti 9 months ago | 166 comments
33. FediMeteo: A €4 FreeBSD VPS Became a Global Weather Service (it-notes.dragas.net)
    395 points by birdculture 8 months ago | 92 comments
34. A year of funded FreeBSD development (www.daemonology.net)
    382 points by cperciva about 1 year ago | 126 comments
35. Blog ran on Ubuntu 16.04 for 10 years. I migrated it to FreeBSD (crocidb.com)
    374 points by speckx 3 months ago | 232 comments
36. Top laptops to use with FreeBSD (freebsdfoundation.github.io)
    333 points by fork-bomber 4 months ago | 193 comments
37. Windows Subsystem for FreeBSD (github.com)
    278 points by rguiscard 10 months ago | 139 comments
38. Claude wrote a full FreeBSD remote kernel RCE with root shell (github.com)
    270 points by ishqdehlvi 4 months ago | 105 comments
39. Swift on FreeBSD Preview (forums.swift.org)
    235 points by glhaynes 9 months ago | 156 comments
40. Back to FreeBSD: Part 1 (hypha.pub)
    222 points by enz 6 months ago | 117 comments
41. Running Your Own AS: BGP on FreeBSD with FRR, GRE Tunnels, and Policy Routing (blog.hofstede.it)
    205 points by todsacerdoti 6 months ago | 87 comments
42. Moving from OpenBSD to FreeBSD for firewalls (utcc.utoronto.ca)
    202 points by zdw 9 months ago | 150 comments
43. FreeBSD ate my RAM (crocidb.com)
    198 points by theanonymousone about 1 month ago | 80 comments
44. 200 MB RAM FreeBSD desktop (vermaden.wordpress.com)
    197 points by vermaden 7 months ago | 212 comments
45. Immutable Software Deploys Using ZFS Jails on FreeBSD (conradresearch.com)
    194 points by vermaden 9 months ago | 47 comments
46. The FreeBSD Foundation's Laptop Support and Usability Project (github.com)
    193 points by mikece 8 months ago | 73 comments
47. Why I run FreeBSD for my home servers (2024) (aumont.fr)
    190 points by psxuaw over 1 year ago | 243 comments
48. FreeBSD Home NAS, part 3: WireGuard VPN, routing, and Linux peers (rtfm.co.ua)
    172 points by todsacerdoti 7 months ago | 12 comments
49. A brief look at FreeBSD (yorickpeterse.com)
    164 points by todsacerdoti 9 months ago | 107 comments
50. FreeBSD 13.4-Release (www.freebsd.org)
    162 points by todsacerdoti almost 2 years ago | 52 comments
51. Sovereign Tech Fund to Invest €686k in FreeBSD Infrastructure Modernization (freebsdfoundation.org)
    158 points by nesarkvechnep almost 2 years ago | 94 comments
52. FreeBSD 14.4-Release Announcement (www.freebsd.org)
    153 points by vermaden 5 months ago | 67 comments
53. FreeBSD: Home NAS, part 1 – configuring ZFS mirror (RAID1) (rtfm.co.ua)
    150 points by todsacerdoti 7 months ago | 53 comments
54. FreeBSD Device Drivers Book (github.com)
    148 points by myth_drannon 4 months ago | 43 comments
55. 150 MB Minimal FreeBSD Installation (vermaden.wordpress.com)
    146 points by vermaden 6 months ago | 28 comments
56. Escaping containment: A security analysis of FreeBSD jails [video] (media.ccc.de)
    141 points by todsacerdoti 8 months ago | 15 comments
57. FreeBSD Suspend/Resume (vermaden.wordpress.com)
    139 points by vermaden over 1 year ago | 64 comments
58. Linuxulator on FreeBSD Feels Like Magic (hayzam.com)
    134 points by vermaden 6 months ago | 67 comments