Hackernews posts about FreeBSD

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

1. Blog ran on Ubuntu 16.04 for 10 years. I migrated it to FreeBSD (crocidb.com)
   374 points by speckx 27 days ago | 232 comments
2. FatGid: FreeBSD 14.x kernel local privilege escalation (fatgid.io)
   105 points by WhyNotHugo 28 days ago | 42 comments
3. FreeBSD Foundation executive director tries daily driving FreeBSD on laptop (www.phoronix.com)
   94 points by Bender 25 days ago | 72 comments
4. DuckDuckGo displays a special logo when you search for FreeBSD or OpenBSD (duckduckgo.com)
   23 points by naturalmovement 8 days ago | 13 comments
5. Bumsrakete: FreeBSD 15 CopyFail Style LPE – Many say the best (bumsrake.de)
   16 points by whally 8 days ago | 1 comments
6. FreeBSD 15 on a Laptop (www.sacredheartsc.com)
   11 points by cullumsmith 2 days ago | 3 comments
7. FreeBSD 15.1-Release Now Available (lists.freebsd.org)
   9 points by cperciva 2 days ago | discuss
8. The HUGEST, the MOST TREMENDOUS FreeBSD page-cache write primitive (bumsrake.de)
   8 points by mvo 7 days ago | discuss
9. An AI Audit of FreeBSD (blog.calif.io)
   8 points by wslh 19 days ago | discuss
10. Migrating a decade-old Ubuntu 16.04 blog to FreeBSD on Hetzner (discoverbsd.com)
    6 points by rodrigo975 24 days ago | 1 comments
11. Omfreebdy – Omarchy-Inspired FreeBSD (omfreebdy.dba.wtf)
    5 points by fbuilesv 14 days ago | 2 comments
12. FreeBSD AI-Assisted Vulnerability Discovery Project Launch (freebsdfoundation.org)
    4 points by jaypatelani 2 days ago | 2 comments
13. After decades on Linux, FreeBSD gave me a reason to switch operating systems (www.zdnet.com)
    4 points by rodrigo975 17 days ago | 1 comments
14. Installing and Running FreeBSD on a Steam Deck (linhpham.org)
    4 points by speckx 9 days ago | discuss
15. What Running FreeBSD on a Modern Laptop Taught Me (osselcna2026.sched.com)
    4 points by sohkamyung 24 days ago | discuss
16. Chimera Linux: Clang/LLVM, FreeBSD coreutils, dinit, musl Libc (chimera-linux.org)
    3 points by hxorr 1 day ago | 2 comments
17. FreeBSD 15.1 Delayed to Mid-June Due to Critical x86 Bug Fixes (www.phoronix.com)
    3 points by daesorin 11 days ago | discuss
18. Are all BSDs created equally? OpenBSD vs. NetBSD vs. FreeBSD (2018) [video] (www.youtube.com)
    3 points by Caarticles 19 days ago | discuss
19. FreeBSD Foundation's IRS filings, the numbers are concerning (old.reddit.com)
    2 points by sunshine-o 24 days ago | discuss
20. An AI Audit of FreeBSD (blog.calif.io)
    1 points by SVI 20 days ago | discuss
21. "Fixing" My HomeAssistant Install on FreeBSD – Brnrd – Bernard Spil (brnrd.eu)
    1 points by rodrigo975 24 days ago | discuss
22. Jailed Zigbee and HomeAssistant on FreeBSD – Brnrd – Bernard Spil (brnrd.eu)
    1 points by rodrigo975 24 days ago | discuss
23. Show HN: Musefs – organize and tag music without touching the original files (github.com)
    2 points by sohex 5 days ago | 1 comments
24. It doesn't always have to be Linux [video] (media.ccc.de)
    5 points by birdculture 10 days ago | discuss
25. BSDCan 2025 Trip Report – Mark Johnston (freebsdfoundation.org)
    1 points by jruohonen 24 days ago | 1 comments
26. Iowa to mandate students take Intellectual Freedom classes amid low enrollment (www.kcrg.com)
    57 points by hn_acker 25 days ago | 63 comments
27. Freediving, Embodiment and Humanity (tracesofhumanity.org)
    37 points by transpute 24 days ago | 19 comments
28. America's Driving Mandate: Don't Call It "Freedom" (mateosfo.substack.com)
    12 points by speckx 16 days ago | 3 comments
29. Show HN: Ttar 2.4 KB freestanding TAR archiver written in C, no Libc (github.com)
    9 points by DenisDolya 6 days ago | discuss
30. How Freedom Tech Is Pushing Back Against Digital Authoritarianism (www.forbes.com)
    5 points by mkfain 14 days ago | 1 comments