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FreeBSD 5.0 Available

Vegard writes "Although not yet officially announced, the 5.0 version of FreeBSD is beginning to appear on the FreeBSD FTP site and mirrors world wide." Congrats to the developers. Update: 01/19 17:44 GMT by T : Some more detail -- Dan writes "Scott Long of FreeBSD Release Engineering team has officially announced the availability of FreeBSD 5.0 release. Improvements include second generation UFS filesystem, GEOM, the extensible and flexible storage framework, DEVFS, the device virtual filesystem, Bluetooth, ACPI, CardBus, IEEE 1394 and many more! FreeBSD is also available on 64-bit sparc64 and ia64 platforms."

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  1. Re:My review of FreeBSD 5.0 by 1s44c · · Score: 0, Troll

    Stanley Feinbaum, professional journalist and master debater! Karma = excellent

    Your a funny guy.

    Just because you don't know how to use it doesn't mean it isn't any good.

  2. Glad i got my Download Early. by nurb432 · · Score: 0, Troll

    Got mine yesterday.. THEN submitted a story, dont want my rates blown away by everyone on here :).

    Interesting how my submission was rejected..

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