FreeBSD
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FreeBSD is a free and open-source Unix-like operating system known for its reliability, advanced networking features, and use in servers, storage, and embedded systems.
Observed surface forms (6)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| FreeBSD base system | 2 |
| BSD | 1 |
| FreeBSD Project | 1 |
| FreeBSD kernel | 1 |
| FreeBSD kernel (historically via Debian GNU/kFreeBSD) | 1 |
| FreeBSD operating system | 1 |
Statements (91)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
BSD operating system
ⓘ
Unix-like operating system ⓘ free and open-source software ⓘ operating system ⓘ |
| architectureSupport |
ARM
ⓘ
ARMv8-A ⓘ
surface form:
ARM64
PowerPC ⓘ RISC-V ⓘ x86 ⓘ x86-64 ⓘ |
| basedOn |
BSD
ⓘ
surface form:
4.4BSD-Lite
BSD ⓘ
surface form:
Berkeley Software Distribution
|
| bootLoader | FreeBSD boot loader ⓘ |
| communityStructure |
bug tracker
ⓘ
mailing lists ⓘ ports maintainers ⓘ |
| defaultUserInterface | Unix shell ⓘ |
| designGoal |
performance
ⓘ
reliability ⓘ scalability ⓘ security ⓘ |
| developer |
FreeBSD
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
FreeBSD Project
|
| documentation | FreeBSD Handbook ⓘ |
| family |
BSD
ⓘ
Unix ⓘ |
| governedBy | FreeBSD Core Team ⓘ |
| hasDerivative |
GhostBSD
ⓘ
NomadBSD ⓘ OPNsense ⓘ TrueNAS ⓘ pfSense ⓘ |
| hasLogo | Stylized red daemon ⓘ |
| hasMascot | Beastie ⓘ |
| initialReleaseDate | 1993-11-01 ⓘ |
| kernelType | monolithic kernel ⓘ |
| license |
BSD license
ⓘ
surface form:
BSD 2-clause license
BSD license ⓘ
surface form:
FreeBSD License
|
| originCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| packageManagementSystem |
Ports Collection
ⓘ
pkg ⓘ |
| previouslyUsedVersionControl |
CVS
ⓘ
Subversion ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage |
C
ⓘ
C++ ⓘ |
| sourceModel | open source ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
CARP
ⓘ
DTrace ⓘ GEOM storage framework ⓘ IPFW firewall ⓘ IPsec ⓘ IPv6 ⓘ ZFS file system ⓘ advanced networking ⓘ jails ⓘ pf firewall ⓘ virtualization ⓘ |
| supportsFileSystem |
FUSE file systems
ⓘ
NFS ⓘ UFS ⓘ ZFS file system ⓘ
surface form:
ZFS
|
| supportsInitSystem | rc.d ⓘ |
| supportsNetworkingFeature |
VLANs
ⓘ
jails-based virtual hosting ⓘ link aggregation ⓘ network stack virtualization ⓘ |
| supportsScheduler |
4BSD scheduler
ⓘ
ULE scheduler ⓘ |
| supportsSecurityFeature |
Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR)
ⓘ
Capsicum capability framework ⓘ Mandatory Access Control (MAC) ⓘ securelevels ⓘ |
| supportsStandard |
POSIX
ⓘ
Single UNIX Specification ⓘ
surface form:
Single UNIX Specification (partially)
|
| supportsUserInterface |
GNOME desktop environment
ⓘ
surface form:
GNOME
KDE Plasma desktop environment ⓘ
surface form:
KDE
X11 ⓘ
surface form:
X Window System
Xfce ⓘ command-line interface ⓘ |
| targetPlatform |
desktops
ⓘ
embedded systems ⓘ network appliances ⓘ servers ⓘ storage systems ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cloud infrastructure
ⓘ
firewalls ⓘ network routers ⓘ storage appliances ⓘ web servers ⓘ |
| usesVersionControl | Git ⓘ |
| virtualizationTechnology | bhyve ⓘ |
| website | https://www.freebsd.org/ ⓘ |
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