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EuroBSDCon Trip Report – Federico Angelilli
https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/eurobsdcon-trip-report-federico-angelilli/
Published: October 13, 2026 17:44
This year, I had the great opportunity to participate in the Google Summer of Code for the FreeBSD Project. After my proposal for “Live-patching for the FreeBSD kernel” was accepted, I worked for three months to make the first revision of the subsystem and…
EuroBSDCon 2026 Trip Report – Yan-Cheng Chen
https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/eurobsdcon-2026-trip-report-yan-cheng-chen/
Published: October 13, 2026 17:34
This summer, I started an internship with FreeBSD Taiwan, and my mentor, Li-wen Hsu, recommended that I attend EuroBSDCon. He said it is a good chance to make connections and get familiar with the community, as I had also started my master’s degree in the…
October 2026 Update: Getting Ready for the EU Cyber Resilience Act
https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/october-2026-update-getting-ready-for-the-eu-cyber-resilience-act/
Published: October 5, 2026 14:11
Please note that the information provided in this document is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Earlier this year, the Foundation launched its Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) Readiness project. The launch blog post outlines…
Learning at Scale: FreeBSD Foundation Intern Nimish Jain on Exploring the FreeBSD Codebase
https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/learning-at-scale-freebsd-foundation-intern-nimish-jain-on-exploring-the-freebsd-codebase/
Published: September 14, 2026 18:42
For Nimish Jain, working on FreeBSD this summer meant getting an up-close look at something he had long been curious about: how large, complex pieces of software work together. A Software Engineering student at the University of Waterloo, Nimish is…
FreeBSD Foundation Intern Sourojeet Adhikari on Bringing ROCm to FreeBSD
https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/freebsd-foundation-intern-sourojeet-adhikari-on-bringing-rocm-to-freebsd/
Published: August 24, 2026 20:34
For University of Waterloo student Sourojeet Adhikari, an early interest in understanding how computers work eventually grew into a summer spent helping bring AMD’s ROCm GPU computing platform to FreeBSD. Sourojeet is studying Mathematical Physics and…
FreeBSD Foundation Intern Jim Huang Chen on Raspberry Pi Support and Open Source
https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/freebsd-foundation-intern-jim-huang-chen-on-raspberry-pi-support-and-open-source/
Published: August 21, 2026 13:29
When Jim Huang Chen began his internship with the FreeBSD Foundation, he was only finishing his first year as a Software Engineering student at the University of Waterloo. A few months later, he had spent the summer working inside the FreeBSD codebase,…
An Update on the FreeBSD Journal: New Editor, New Format
https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/an-update-on-the-freebsd-journal-new-editor-new-format/
Published: July 29, 2026 20:16
We have a couple of updates to share about the FreeBSD Journal. A New Editor Please join us in welcoming Matt Slaybaugh as the Journal’s new editor. Matt brings years of editorial and content management experience, including his ongoing work with the…
BSDCan 2026 Travel Report – Novković
https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/bsdcan-2026-travel-report-novkovic/
Published: July 22, 2026 05:54
This year, I had the great privilege of receiving the FreeBSD Foundation travel grant to attend BSDCan. The conference informally kicked off with the traditional gathering at the Father & Sons bar near the 90U residence on Tuesday. The first day of the…
BSDCan 2026 Travel Report – Patrick McEvoy
https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/bsdcan-2026-travel-report-patrick-mcevoy/
Published: July 22, 2026 05:48
The June 2026 FreeBSD DevSummit & BSDCan was again successfully recorded and streamed through longtime streaming sponsor ScaleEngine. The requested DevSummit 2 question microphone system kept our running around to a minimum and fit the two rows of DMS1160.…
BSDCan 2026 Trip Report – ShengYi Hung
https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/bsdcan-2026-trip-report-shengyi-hung/
Published: July 22, 2026 05:40
I’m really grateful to the FreeBSD Foundation for sponsoring my trip to BSDCan 2026 in Ottawa. The conference ran for four days — two days of DevSummit, then two days of the main conference, with many interesting talks throughout. For me, it’s mainly a…
Understanding the Foundation Board’s Role in the FreeBSD Ecosystem
https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/understanding-the-foundation-boards-role-in-the-freebsd-ecosystem/
Published: July 17, 2026 01:53
During BSDCan, the FreeBSD Foundation holds its annual meeting and Board elections. Following this year’s meeting, we are pleased to welcome Dave Cottlehuber to the FreeBSD Foundation Board of Directors. Take a minute to read this interview with Dave to…
FreeBSD Foundation Welcomes New Board Member: Dave Cottlehuber
https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/freebsd-foundation-welcomes-new-board-member-dave-cottlehuber/
Published: July 17, 2026 01:32
FreeBSD Community member and former Core Representative, Dave Cottlehuber, was elected to the FreeBSD Foundation Board during the Annual Meeting on June 15, 2026. We sat down with Dave to learn more about his history with FreeBSD and what he’s most looking…