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BSD Links

• Contents
  • Distributions
  • Information & News
  • Projects & Tools
  • Support
• Distributions
  • FreeBSD
    • Trusted BSD is enhancments on FreeBSD aimed at the enterprise.
  • NetBSD
  • OpenBSD
    • OpenBSD-Java mailing list
      
    • OpenSSH is the free software implementation of secure shell for OpenBSD and other OS'es.
  • OpenPackages.org intends to unify the ports distributions for the BSD's.
• Information & News
  • BSDSearch.com is a search site for BSD.
  • Cemetery.homeunix.org/ provides concise directions for many complex Unix admin tasks, e.g., netboot, SPARC issues, etc.
  • Daemon News is "News and Views for the BSD community".
  • DMOZ Open Directory - Computers : Software : Operating Systems : BSD
  • FreeBSD Diary is users' accounts of their trials and successes.
  • History of the BSD Daemon just in case you wondered.
  • NEWS.OPENBSD.RU is a Russian site for OpenBSD.
  • OpenBSD Journal is articles about OpenBSD from many users' experience.
  • OpenBSD Explained   is a very helpful user-oriented online publication.
  • OpenBSD México os informa.
  • OpenlySecure.Org focusses on security through open source operating system.
  • UnixLibre is a Spanish BSD site.
• Projects & Tools
  • cr.yp.to of the Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Chicago, has lots of tools relating to TCP/IP and to network security.
  • Etherboot is about diskless-booting BSD across the net.
  • The Greek BSD Project
  • Internet Software Consortium provides open-source source software such as BIND, DHCP and INN.
  • IPAcct is IP accounting for ipfilter (used in BSD).
  • ISDN for OpenBSD .
  • OpenBSD Documentation Project
  • openbsd-java is the mailing list for the port of Java to OpenBSD.
  • osbs is a multiple-boot manager that you might like to have with BSD and, say, OS/2 on the same machine.
  • PPPoE for BSD
  • sendmail
  • Stephanie hardens OpenBSD for multiuser environments.
  • Xen on OpenBSD
  • xterm
• Support
  • BSDCertification.org is a BSD certification program.
  • FreeNet6 IPv6 "Create your own tunnel" shows how to use IPv6 on several OSes including the BSD's.
  • PXE Grub for OpenBSD offers patches to make the GNU Grub bootloader work with OpenBSD.
  • IPFilter is by the maintainers of internet packet filtering for the BSD family of OSes.
  • IPF Howto is a useful how-to about internet packet filtering.
  • OpenBSD México suporta la comunidad latina.
  • OpenBSD - PGPNet shows how to VPN between NT and OpenBSD.
  • PPP maintains the user side of the OpenBSD Point-to-Point Protocol.
    • PPPoE Mini-FAQ for OpenBSD
  • SecureOps documents things like how to set up a VLan between two BSD machines.
  • XFree86 maintains the x86 free *nix OS'es X windowing system.

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