Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 9th Jan 2008 10:19 UTC, submitted by Oliver
DesktopBSD 1.6 has been released. These are the most notable features introduced: "FreeBSD 6 as a modern and reliable base system. X.Org release 7.3, improving support for modern graphics hardware. Live CD/DVD feature for testing the system without installation to a hard-drive. Revised installer supporting upgrades from 1.0 and previous 1.6 release candidates. Improved package manager usability and performance. Many enhancements and bugfixes for the DesktopBSD tools. Support for multiple processors and multi-core CPUs. Inclusion of the NVIDIA graphics driver for hardware 3D rendering. DesktopBSD build servers as an up-to-date source for precompiled packages" Download.
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2005-07-06
Excellent, look forward to trying it. This should be a good year for this project, looking forward to running KDE 4 on a shiny FreeBSD 7 system
Edited 2008-01-09 18:57 UTC