Archive for August, 2009

TwIP – An IP Stack In a Tweet

August 30th, 2009 by Rob


Adam Dunkels writes “Inspired by the Twitter-sized program that crashes Mac OS X, I just wrote a really, really rudimentary IP stack called twIP, small enough to fit in a Twitter tweet. Although twIP is very far away from a real IP stack, it can do the first task of any IP stack: respond to [...]

FreeBSD 8.0-BETA3 Available

August 25th, 2009 by Rob


The third of the BETA builds for the FreeBSD-8.0 release cycle is now available. ISO images for Tier-1 architectures and a memory stick image for amd64/i386 are now available on most of the FreeBSD mirror sites.

Danish FreeBSD Dev. Sues Lenovo Over "Microsoft Tax"

August 14th, 2009 by Rob


Handbrewer writes “The FreeBSD developer Poul-Henning Kamp (phk) has sued Lenovo in Denmark (Google translation, original here) over their refusal to refund the Windows Vista Business license, even though he declined the EULA during installation. Lenovo argues that they sell the computer as a full product, and that they cannot refund it partially, such as [...]

New committer: Dima Panov (ports)

August 13th, 2009 by Rob


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