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The FreeBSD Foundation has announced that the name FreeBSD turns 25 years old on 2018-06-19. The mailing list archives contain a thread about name selection with with a message containing the following suggestion
How about just simply "FreeBSD"? No confusion, no fuss, seems like a good compromise to me. :-)
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FreeBSD Celebrates 25th Anniversary, Tuesday, June 19th
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Moon, n.:
1. A celestial object whose phase is very important to hackers. See
PHASE OF THE MOON. 2. Dave Moon (MOON@MC).
(Score: 2) by Dr Spin on Wednesday June 20 2018, @02:40PM
As a general purpose work platform, you are always way behind the feature curve of just about ports package you would want to use.
So that they can be guaranteed stable and reliable, unlike where they are on the bleeding edge, and things that were working keep falling over in a heap.
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