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The PC-BSD development team and iXsystems are pleased to announce
the immediate availability of PC-BSD version 9.0!<br>
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Based upon FreeBSD 9.0-Release, this is also the first PC-BSD which
offers users a variety of desktop environments to chose from, such
as KDE, GNOME, XFCE, LXDE and more! Also available are pre-built
VirtualBox / VMware images with integrated guest tools for rapid
virtual system deployment, and native support for installing
directly to OSX BootCamp partitions. <br>
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A very special thank you goes out to our contributors, testers,
documentation team, and translators. Your help was invaluable in
getting 9.0 ready for launch!<br>
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Some 9.0 highlights:<br>
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* Based upon FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE<br>
* Support for installing a variety of Window Managers, such as KDE,
GNOME, XFCE, LXDE and more!<br>
* Improved PBI system, allows library sharing, binary diff updating,
custom repositories, digital signing and more!<br>
* Support for "freebsd-update" via the System Update GUI.<br>
* New Control Panel, providing consistent configuration options
across various Window Managers.<br>
* Improved networking utilities, including wifi quick-connect.<br>
* Enhanced "Life-Preserver" utility for doing off-site rsync backups
of user data.<br>
* New VirtualBox / VMware disk images, with integrated guest tools.<br>
* Support for UFS+Journaling out of box<br>
* New graphical boot options page<br>
* Support for installation to BootCamp partitions on OSX systems.<br>
* And much more!<br>
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Download:<br>
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<a href="http://www.pcbsd.org/get-it/download-pc-bsd-isotope">http://www.pcbsd.org/get-it/download-pc-bsd-isotope</a><br>
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Purchase physical media at:<br>
<a href="http://www.freebsdmall.com/">http://www.freebsdmall.com</a><br>
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Changelog:<br>
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<a
href="http://www.pcbsd.org/documentation/changelog/pc-bsd-9-changelog">http://www.pcbsd.org/documentation/changelog/pc-bsd-9-changelog</a><br>
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Release Notes:<br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.pcbsd.org/documentation/pc-bsd-9-release-notes">http://www.pcbsd.org/documentation/pc-bsd-9-release-notes</a><br>
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<pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">--
Kris Moore
PC-BSD Software
iXsystems</pre>
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