Installing FreeBSD is straightforward with a text-based installer and automatic partitioning available. Installing apps and desktop environments, like Xfce, using pkg commands is manageable and ...

One is the world's oldest Linux distro, the other isn't Linux at all. Each delivers superb stability - let's compare.

Thanks for the review of FreeBSD 12.1, it's refreshing to see alternatives OS. FreeBSD could be used for Desktop, and I used FreeBSD and NetBSD natively at some points, but *NOT* with a graphical UI.

Linux may soon have a stronger open-source competitor on the desktop if FreeBSD's plans come to fruition. FreeBSD developer Scott Long told ZDNet UK on Thursday that the operating system, descended ...