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FreeBSD Celebrates 25th Anniversary, Tuesday, June 19th

posted by takyon on Tuesday June 19 2018, @08:00PM   Printer-friendly
from the still-free dept.

canopic jug writes:

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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  • (Score: 2, Insightful) by Anonymous Coward on Wednesday June 20 2018, @12:20AM (2 children)

    by Anonymous Coward on Wednesday June 20 2018, @12:20AM (#695378)

    Dead at age 24 [freebsd.org], too danged young.

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  • (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Wednesday June 20 2018, @02:54PM

    by Anonymous Coward on Wednesday June 20 2018, @02:54PM (#695601)

    Feminists and SJWs love shoving their CoCs down people's throats.

  • (Score: 3, Funny) by darkfeline on Thursday June 21 2018, @03:40AM

    by darkfeline (1030) on Thursday June 21 2018, @03:40AM (#695992) Homepage

    *backrub*

    Oh god, now I'm banned from FreeBSD.

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