I've used Linux for decades, but I'd switch to FreeBSD for this one feature

ZDNET's key takeaways FreeBSD is one of the most stable OSes on the planet.FreeBSD is also more challenging than Linux.You ...
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BSD: What Is It, and How Is It Different From Linux?

BSD is descended from Unix, while Linux was written as a lookalike of Unix. BSD and Linux use different kernels and package managers. BSD is closer to a pure Unix experience. The FreeBSD installer is ...

FreeBSD descendant MidnightBSD 4.0: Obsolete at release

MidnightBSD 4.0 has been released. The desktop system brings new features but lags significantly behind development.
CNET

New company plans to sell FreeBSD Unix

The corporate home of the FreeBSD version of Unix is shifting yet again, as a new owner plans to take the place of earlier benefactor Wind River Systems. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to ...
eWeek

FreeBSD Unix Gets a Holiday Boost

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. FreeBSD.org on Tuesday offered Release Candidate 5.2 of ...
SDxCentral

FreeBSD keeps Unix-like OS alive, boosts security and performance with v14

Linux isn't the only open-source operating system (OS). There are also a number of Unix-like open-source BSD operating systems, including FreeBSD, that are still in active development. The FreeBSD ...
Forbes

Is Linux For Losers?

Theo de Raadt is a pioneer of the open source software movement and a huge proponent of free software. But he is no fan of the open source Linux operating system. "It's terrible," De Raadt says.
Network World

FreeBSD to interoperate with Unix platforms

And now for something slightly different: some FreeBSD news. The FreeBSD Project was recently given permission to use the Posix standard for Unix-based application portability. The permission was ...
PC World

For a Free Linux Alternative, Try FreeBSD 9.0

Linux may not yet enjoy the widespread recognition that Windows does, but there’s no denying its popularity on servers, its growing use on desktops, or its ubiquity in the mobile world in the form of ...
CNET

Start-up backs BSD Unix for Intel chip

Wasabi Systems, which sells the NetBSD version of Unix, is supporting Intel's new IOP321 communications chip, the company said this week at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco. NetBSD is a ...
Ars Technica

Not-actually Linux distro review: FreeBSD 12.1-RELEASE

This month’s Linux distro review isn’t of a Linux distribution at all—instead, we’re taking a look at FreeBSD, the original gangster of free Unix-like operating systems. Before we get started, I’d ...