FreeBSD是一份UNIX操作
系统，它面向i386、IA-64、PC-98、Alpha/AXP及UltraSPARC平台。它基于加州伯克利大学的4.4 BSD-Lite发布，并带有一些4.4 BSD-Lite2增强。它还非直接地基于WilliamJolitz的port，这源于加州伯克利大学i386化的“Net/2”也即“386BSD”，尽管386BSD中只有非常少的代码遗留下来。FreeBSD被遍布全世界的公司、Internet服务提供商、研究人员、
计算机专家、学生，以及家庭用户用于他们的工作、教学和娱乐之中。
Ken Smith has announced the release of
FreeBSD 7.1-BETA (production branch) and 6.4-BETA (production legacy branch): "TheFreeBSD 7.1-BETA and 6.4-BETA builds are now available on the FreeBSD
FTP mirror sites. This is the first step in the release process forFreeBSD-7.1 and FreeBSD-6.4. These sets of builds do not includepre-built packages. We encourage people to help out with the testing.Problems can be reported through Gnats or on the freebsd-stable atfreebsd.org mailing lists. At this point we expect the 6.4-RC1 buildsto start in about two weeks, and the 7.1-RC1 builds a week after that." Here is the complete
release announcement.
Download:
7.1-BETA-i386-disc1.iso (426MB,
MD5),
7.1-BETA-amd64-disc1.iso (451MB,
MD5),
6.4-BETA-i386-disc1.iso (536MB,
MD5),
6.4-BETA-amd64-disc1.iso (617MB,
MD5).
