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wifiBSD

wifiBSD is a wifi router BSD distribution based on FreeBSD.

It supports Atheros, Ralink, Prism, and Lucent chips, supports IPsec, and IPv6 and can serve as a DNS server, a DHCP server, and a firewall. It also features LiveCD capability.

m0n0wall

m0n0wall is an all-in-one firewall based on FreeBSD. It is geared towards embedded PCs, but it also works on standard PCs.

FreeNAS

FreeNAS is a minimal FreeBSD distribution that provides NAS (network-attached storage) services: CIFS, FTP, NFS, and Software RAID. It may be booted and run from a USB flash disk, Compact Flash or CD-ROM.

Minimum system requirements are a PC with 128MB of RAM, a bootable CD-ROM drive, a network card and one or more hard disks. 256 MB of RAM is recommend for using iSCSI and 512MB if you are using version 0.7 with ZFS.

Other features of FreeNAS are:

  1. AFP
  2. RSYNC
  3. iSCSI
  4. S.M.A.R.T
  5. Local and Active Directory user authentication
  6. DAAP
  7. IPv6
  8. UPnP

userdir: the end of /etc/passwd?

This a is a drop-in replacement for FreeBSD’s getpwent.c (4.x only) that uses an envdir-style directory (/etc/users) instead of the traditional /etc/passwd file for user authentication.

PC-BSD

PC-BSD is a free, open-source operating system based on FreeBSD, that uses a unique style of package management that is more similar to the Windows install process.

Overview

PC-BSD has as its goals to be an easy to install and use desktop OS, which is built on the FreeBSD operating system. To accomplish this, it currently has a graphical installation, which will enable even UNIX novices to easily install and get it running. It will also come with KDE pre-built, so that the desktop can be used immediately. Currently in development is a graphical software installation program, which will make installing pre-built software as easy as other popular operating systems.

FreeSBIE

FreeSBIE is a LiveCD based on the FreeBSD Operating system, or even easier, a FreeBSD-based operating system that works directly from a CD, without touching your hard drive.

FreeBSD

FreeBSD is a BSD operating system – the project includes a kernel, drivers, and utilities such as a shell.

FreeBSD is one of if not the most popular BSD, and serves as the basis for Apple’s Mac OS X operating system. FreeBSD is also quite commonly used on web servers, as it is known for reliability.