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“Getting stuff upstreamed in other operating systems usually is a lot more difficult, and often you run into a roadblock. . . after a short amount of time, it’s integrated into part of #FreeBSD”

Find out why a panel of industry leaders chose FreeBSD.
https://t.co/1c1hCKuwvA

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👀 Looking for a fun project this weekend? Take advantage of VMware's desktop products, which are available as free downloads, and create a virtual #FreeBSD machine!
https://t.co/mpnngSuqRU
#RunBSD #HowTo #TechInnovation

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📣In case you missed it:

Our release schedule has been revamped for better predictability and efficiency. Check out the updated timelines and support info to stay current with the latest features and security patches. 🔒#TechNews #OpenSource #FreeBSD

https://t.co/j2Ki1AnqT6

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2024 FreeBSD Developer Summit:

💡Mark Johnston introduced "bricoler," a new tool to streamline testing and debugging for FreeBSD systems, addressing challenges faced by developers, especially new contributors.

https://t.co/5Hl6iKWIbM

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📅 Mark your calendars! The November 2024 #FreeBSD Summit is scheduled for November 7-8 in San Jose, CA.

The annual FreeBSD Summit brings together the FreeBSD community to educate, connect, and promote the use of FreeBSD.

Learn more: https://t.co/ZqFDwmxq5Q

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💻@VMware desktop products were recently made available by Broadcom as a free download for personal use:
VMware Fusion for Mac systems.
VMware Workstation for Windows and Linux.
Learn how to use VMware and install #FreeBSD:
https://t.co/dudG4DKGje
#RunBSD

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Aymeric Wibo is a Belgian open source software fanatic! A longtime #FreeBSD user, in 2023 he participated in Google Summer of Code helping to get FreeBSD to support BATMAN mesh networks.

At #BSDCan he joined us to talk about getting started with FreeBSD.
https://t.co/WveAJycvhq

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Alex Pshenichkin discussed the Antithesis Deterministic Hypervisor at the May 2024 Developer Summit, and highlighted the potential for integrating this technology into FreeBSD, significantly improving its testing and debugging processes.
https://t.co/Je7xOzTKkB

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💡Choosing an operating system for new technology can be crucial to its success. Find out why a panel of industry leaders representing NetApp, Arm, and Juniper chose, and continue to choose, #FreeBSD.
https://t.co/txqhoFK4aS
#TechInnovation #SoftwareDevelopment

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Amy Vargas works at NetApp and is a FreeBSD user and advocate. At #BSDCan 2024, she joined Drew Gurkowski for a short interview on how she first got involved and what excites her about the future of #FreeBSD.
📽️https://t.co/q9UQ9w0rNg
#FreeBSDUsers #TechInnovation #RunBSD

[FreeBSD Foundation @freebsdfndation]

Doug Rabson led a session on integrating Open Container Initiative (OCI) standards into FreeBSD. The session highlighted the significant progress and challenges of doing so, and the need for community involvement in shaping the future of #FreeBSD.
https://t.co/KQHeoytU0I

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Don't miss Mark Johnston's Trip Report from #BSDCan 2024! Read about his #FreeBSD dev summit and conference experiences, including his talk on #bricoler - a script for building virtual machine images, running test suites, and collecting results.
https://t.co/2ZORlNacEV

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Discover how @AntithesisHQ is revolutionizing software debugging with their deterministic hypervisor built on #FreeBSD and #Bhyve. Ensuring reproducibility and efficient bug exploration, they're setting new standards in software testing.
https://t.co/4Y6Z5p2vvx

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🎙️ The Craft of Open Source Podcast sat down with Deb Goodkin, to talk about the history, evolution, and significance of FreeBSD. From its roots in Berkeley UNIX to its integral role in modern technology.
#OpenSource #Tech #FreeBSD #Podcast
https://t.co/nBhojcHcJ4

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📢 Exciting updates for #FreeBSD users! We've revamped our release schedule to ensure predictability and efficiency. Check out the new timelines and support details to stay ahead with the latest features and security updates. #TechNews #OpenSource https://t.co/mlnSypwDRX

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Explore groundbreaking advancements in memory safety from the #FreeBSD Vendor Summit 2023! Dive into how CHERI architecture is revolutionizing #CyberSecurity, tackling buffer overflows, and leading the future of secure programming. #MemorySafety https://t.co/085TXKUfKD

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Deb Goodkin, Ed Maste, and Joseph Mingrone presented the #FreeBSD Foundation update at #BSDCan 2024, which provided a comprehensive overview of the Foundation’s ongoing efforts and strategic goals.

Learn more:
https://t.co/qwy8lkIJZT

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The May/June 2024 issue of #FreeBSD Journal is now available! This edition focuses on Configuration Management.

We are also excited to introduce two new columns—Embedded FreeBSD and Adventures in TCP/IP.

Best of all? It's still FREE!
https://t.co/afMfE80KBQ

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The May 2024 FreeBSD Developer Summit began with an opening keynote covering efforts to support new hardware features, GPU and AI capabilities with CHERI and ARM Morello, and the need to focus heavily on ports infrastructure and continuous integration.

https://t.co/b7DCleA5xg

[FreeBSD Foundation @freebsdfndation]

The @sustainoss Podcast sat down with #FreeBSD Foundation Executive Director Deb Goodkin to discuss the history, development, and distinct characteristics of FreeBSD as an operating system and the foundational support provided by the FreeBSD Foundation.
👂 https://t.co/J3buoedB6E