Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 9th Jan 2008 10:19 UTC, submitted by Oliver
FreeBSD 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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Excellent news
by JPisini on Thu 10th Jan 2008 03:30 UTC
JPisini
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2006-01-24

I have been running one of the weekly snapshots for a while now and it is just rock solid. A thank you from me to the developers.