FreeBSD boots painfully slow on new servers with Intels Nehalem chipsets. You don't want to wait 180 seconds and more? Here's the solution, just add these two lines to your /boot/loader.conf
and the boot time will significantly decrease:
hint.atkbdc.0.disabled="1"
hint.atkbd.0.disabled="1 …
Haiku have been allocated eight students for this years Google Summer of Code program. Overall, 417 mentoring organizations applied and 3731 students submitted 5474 proposals. Haiku is proud to be one of 175 accepted mentoring organizations, with 35 submitted proposals and 8 accepted students!
That means, that 8 people are …
The 2.10 release supports, thanks to updates of ACPI and APIC interrupt routing support, a much larger variety of hardware and multiprocessor systems than previous releases.
The Hammer Filesystem can now deduplicate volumes overnight in a batch process and during live operation. For estimation of space savings for existing …
OpenBSD 4.7 has been released!
A look at the release page reveals that this release offers wider platform support, new drivers and improvements over existing ones, filesystem midlayer improvements.
Matthew Dillon is interviewed and asked about recent developments in DragonFlyBSD.
Original link: bsdtalk184 - DragonFlyBSD with Matthew Dillon