Category Archives: FreeBSD Foundation

FreeBSD Foundation Turns to NYI for East Coast US Mirror

From this morning's joint press release: Deployment Adds Enterprise-Grade Redundancy for Improved Reliability, Reduced Latency, High-Speed Backups and Other Efficiencies BOULDER, CO, August 10, 2010 — The FreeBSD Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the FreeBSD Project and community, today announced that NYI, a New York City-based, mission-critical data services provider, will be mirroring key West coast infrastructure at NYI's 999 Frontier Road data center in Bridgewater, New Jersey, a recently opened 4

In Memory of Donations

It is with sadness that we note the passing of long time FreeBSD committer, John Birrell. Many in the FreeBSD community had the opportunity to interact with John online and perhaps meet him in person at a BSDCan. He will be missed.

It is now possible to make a donation to the FreeBSD Foundation in memory of someone. Select the “in memory of” button on the donation page and type in the name of the person the donation is being made in memory of.

End-of-Year Fund Raising Drive

The FreeBSD Foundation is kicking off their End-of-Year Fund Raising Drive! Their goal this year is to raise $300,000. So far, they have raised just over $159,000 so they are little more than half way towards their goal. Please consider making a donation and help spread the word by tweeting and blogging about the drive.

Click here to find out how to make a donation.