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FreeSBIE: A FreeBSD live CD
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Contributed by Chad Brandt
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Tuesday, 28 June 2005
Have you ever wanted to take a look at FreeBSD without having to actually install anything on your hard disk? FreeSBIE, developed by Gruppo Utentia FreeBSD Italia, is a live CD based on the FreeBSD operating system, similar to the Knoppix and Mandriva Move Linux live CDs.The current version 1.1 is based on FreeBSD version 5.3. It works directly
from the CD without altering any data on your hard disk, but version 1.1 also
offers the option of a hard disk installation using a feature borrowed with
permission from the BSDinstaller team. FreeSBIE support several types of desktop
environments. You can use it as a shell only, or as a full desktop with all the
applications you expect in a desktop system.
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