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<h2>On this site</h2>
<h2>On this site</h2>
<p>All the documentation on this site can be downloaded in a variety of
different formats (HTML, Postscript, PDF, and more) and compression
schemes (BZip2, Zip) from the <a
href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/">FreeBSD FTP site</a>.</p>
<p>All the documentation on this site can be downloaded in a
variety of different formats (HTML, Postscript, PDF, and more)
and compression schemes (BZip2, Zip) from the <a
href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/">FreeBSD FTP
site</a>.</p>
<p>Archived copies of the &os; documentation (articles,
books, and textinfo manuals) are also available online at
<a href="http://docs.FreeBSD.org/doc/">http://docs.FreeBSD.org/doc/</a>.</p>
<p>Archived copies of the &os; documentation (articles, books, and
textinfo manuals) are also available online at <a
href="http://docs.FreeBSD.org/doc/">http://docs.FreeBSD.org/doc/</a>.</p>
<p>This documentation is provided and maintained by the <a
href="&base;/docproj/docproj.html">FreeBSD Documentation Project</a>, and we are
always looking for people to contribute new documentation and maintain
existing documentation.</p>
<p>This documentation is provided and maintained by the
<a href="&base;/docproj/docproj.html">FreeBSD
Documentation Project</a>, and we are always looking for
people to contribute new documentation and maintain existing
documentation.</p>
<h3>Books</h3>
<h3>Books</h3>
<p><a href="&url.books;/dev-model/index.html">A project
model for the FreeBSD project</a> (dev-model)<br/>
A formal study of the organization of the FreeBSD project.</p>
<p><a href="&url.books;/dev-model/index.html">A project model for
the FreeBSD project</a> (dev-model)<br/>
A formal study of the organization of the FreeBSD project.</p>
<p><a href="&url.books;/faq/index.html">The FreeBSD FAQ</a>
(faq)<br/>
Frequently Asked Questions, and answers, covering all
aspects of FreeBSD.</p>
<p><a href="&url.books;/faq/index.html">The FreeBSD FAQ</a>
(faq)<br/>
Frequently Asked Questions, and answers, covering all aspects of
FreeBSD.</p>
<p><a href="&url.books;/handbook/index.html">The FreeBSD Handbook</a>
(handbook)<br/>
A constantly evolving, comprehensive resource for FreeBSD
users.</p>
<p><a href="&url.books;/handbook/index.html">The FreeBSD
Handbook</a> (handbook)<br/>
A constantly evolving, comprehensive resource for FreeBSD
users.</p>
<p><a href="&url.books;/developers-handbook/index.html">The
FreeBSD Developers' Handbook</a> (developers-handbook)<br/>
For people who want to develop software for FreeBSD (and not
just people who are developing FreeBSD itself).</p>
<p><a href="&url.books;/developers-handbook/index.html">The
FreeBSD Developers' Handbook</a> (developers-handbook)<br/>
<p><a href="&url.books;/arch-handbook/index.html">The
FreeBSD Architecture Handbook</a> (arch-handbook)<br/>
For FreeBSD system developers. This book covers the
architectural details of many important FreeBSD kernel
subsystems.</p>
For people who want to develop software for FreeBSD (and not
just people who are developing FreeBSD itself).</p>
<p><a href="&url.books;/porters-handbook/index.html">The Porter's
Handbook</a> (porters-handbook)<br/>
Essential reading if you plan on providing a port of a third
party piece of software.</p>
<p><a href="&url.books;/arch-handbook/index.html">The FreeBSD
Architecture Handbook</a> (arch-handbook)<br/>
For FreeBSD system developers. This book covers the
architectural details of many important FreeBSD kernel
subsystems.</p>
<p><a href="&url.books;/pmake/index.html">The PMake Tutorial</a>
(pmake)<br/>
A tutorial for the <em>make</em> utility. This book is essential
reading for anyone who wants to understand all the details of using
<em>make</em> of reading and writing makefiles.</p>
<p><a href="&url.books;/porters-handbook/index.html">The Porter's
Handbook</a> (porters-handbook)<br/>
Essential reading if you plan on providing a port of a third
party piece of software.</p>
<p><a href="&url.books;/design-44bsd/index.html">Chapter 2
of "The Design and Implementation of the 4.4BSD Operating
System"</a> (design-44bsd)<br/>
Donated by Addison-Wesley, provides a design overview of 4.4BSD,
from which FreeBSD was originally derived.</p>
<p><a href="&url.books;/pmake/index.html">The PMake Tutorial</a>
(pmake)<br/>
A tutorial for the <em>make</em> utility. This book is
essential reading for anyone who wants to understand all the
details of using <em>make</em> of reading and writing
makefiles.</p>
<p><a href="&url.books;/fdp-primer/index.html">The FreeBSD
Documentation Project Primer for New Contributors</a>
(fdp-primer)<br/>
Everything you need to know in order to start contributing to the
FreeBSD Documentation Project.</p>
<p><a href="&url.books;/design-44bsd/index.html">Chapter 2
of "The Design and Implementation of the 4.4BSD Operating
System"</a> (design-44bsd)<br/>
Donated by Addison-Wesley, provides a design overview of 4.4BSD,
from which FreeBSD was originally derived.</p>
<a name="ARTICLES"></a><h3>Articles</h3>
<p><a href="&url.books;/fdp-primer/index.html">The FreeBSD
Documentation Project Primer for New Contributors</a>
(fdp-primer)<br/>
Everything you need to know in order to start contributing to
the FreeBSD Documentation Project.</p>
<!-- Articles are sorted by pathname -->
<a name="ARTICLES"></a><h3>Articles</h3>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/bsdl-gpl/index.html">Why you should use
a BSD style license for your Open Source Project</a> (bsdl-gpl)<br/>
Describes the benefits of releasing code under a BSD
license.</p>
<!-- Articles are sorted by pathname -->
<p><a href="&url.articles;/building-products/index.html">Building
Products with FreeBSD</a> (building-products)<br/>
How FreeBSD can help you build a better product.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/bsdl-gpl/index.html">Why you should use
a BSD style license for your Open Source Project</a>
(bsdl-gpl)<br/>
Describes the benefits of releasing code under a BSD
license.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/casestudy-argentina.com/index.html">Argentina.com : A Case Study</a> (casestudy-argentina.com)<br/>
How FreeBSD helped a large ISP in Latin America.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/building-products/index.html">Building
Products with FreeBSD</a> (building-products)<br/>
How FreeBSD can help you build a better product.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/committers-guide/index.html">The
Committer's Guide</a> (committers-guide)<br/>
Introductory information for FreeBSD committers.</p>
<p><a
href="&url.articles;/casestudy-argentina.com/index.html">Argentina.com:
A Case Study</a> (casestudy-argentina.com)<br/>
How FreeBSD helped a large ISP in Latin America.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/compiz-fusion/index.html">Installing
and using Compiz Fusion</a> (compiz-fusion)<br/>
How to install and use the Compiz Fusion composite window
manager under FreeBSD.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/committers-guide/index.html">The
Committer's Guide</a> (committers-guide)<br/>
Introductory information for FreeBSD committers.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/console-server/index.html">Console
Server Tutorial</a> (console-server)<br/>
How to setup a FreeBSD based console server with a cheap
multi-port serial card.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/compiz-fusion/index.html">Installing
and using Compiz Fusion</a> (compiz-fusion)<br/>
How to install and use the Compiz Fusion composite window
manager under FreeBSD.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/contributing/index.html">Contributing
to FreeBSD</a> (contributing)<br/>
How to contribute to the FreeBSD Project.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/console-server/index.html">Console
Server Tutorial</a> (console-server)<br/>
How to setup a FreeBSD based console server with a cheap
multi-port serial card.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/contributing-ports/index.html">
Contributing to the FreeBSD Ports Collection</a>
(contributing-ports)<br/>
How to help maintain the FreeBSD Ports Collection.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/contributing/index.html">Contributing
to FreeBSD</a> (contributing)<br/>
How to contribute to the FreeBSD Project.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/contributors/index.html">The
List of FreeBSD Contributors</a> (contributors)<br/>
A list of organizations and individuals who have helped
enhance FreeBSD.</p>
<p><a
href="&url.articles;/contributing-ports/index.html">Contributing
to the FreeBSD Ports Collection</a> (contributing-ports)<br/>
How to help maintain the FreeBSD Ports Collection.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/cups/index.html">CUPS on &os;</a>
(cups)<br/>
How to setup CUPS with &os;.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/contributors/index.html">The List of
FreeBSD Contributors</a> (contributors)<br/>
A list of organizations and individuals who have helped enhance
FreeBSD.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/custom-gcc/index.html">Using
newer version of GCC and binutils with the &os; Ports
Collection</a> (custom-gcc)<br/>
How to use newer versions of the GCC compilers and
binutils from the &os; ports tree. Custom GCC
are also discussed.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/cups/index.html">CUPS on &os;</a>
(cups)<br/>
How to setup CUPS with &os;.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/cvs-freebsd/index.html">Setting up a
CVS repository - The FreeBSD way</a> (cvs-freebsd)<br/>
How to set up a CVS repository that uses the same CVSROOT
infrastructure as the FreeBSD project.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/custom-gcc/index.html">Using newer
version of GCC and binutils with the &os; Ports Collection</a>
(custom-gcc)<br/>
How to use newer versions of the GCC compilers and binutils from
the &os; ports tree. Custom GCC are also discussed.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/explaining-bsd/index.html">Explaining
BSD</a> (explaining-bsd)<br/>
An answer to the question ``What is BSD?''</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/cvs-freebsd/index.html">Setting up a
CVS repository - The FreeBSD way</a> (cvs-freebsd)<br/>
How to set up a CVS repository that uses the same CVSROOT
infrastructure as the FreeBSD project.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/fbsd-from-scratch/index.html">FreeBSD
From Scratch</a> (fbsd-from-scratch)<br/>
How to automatically compile, install and configure a system from
scratch (i.e. to an empty file system), including your favorite
ports.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/explaining-bsd/index.html">Explaining
BSD</a> (explaining-bsd)<br/>
An answer to the question ``What is BSD?''</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/filtering-bridges/index.html">Filtering
Bridges</a> (filtering-bridges)<br/>
Configuring firewalls and filtering on FreeBSD hosts acting as
bridges rather than routers.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/fbsd-from-scratch/index.html">FreeBSD
From Scratch</a> (fbsd-from-scratch)<br/>
How to automatically compile, install and configure a system
from scratch (i.e. to an empty file system), including your
favorite ports.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/fonts/index.html">Fonts and
FreeBSD</a> (fonts)<br/>
A description of the various font technologies in FreeBSD, and
how to use them with different programs.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/filtering-bridges/index.html">Filtering
Bridges</a> (filtering-bridges)<br/>
Configuring firewalls and filtering on FreeBSD hosts acting as
bridges rather than routers.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/freebsd-questions/index.html">How
to get the best results from the FreeBSD-questions mailing list</a>
(freebsd-questions)<br/>
Tips and tricks to help you maximize the chances of getting
useful information from the -questions mailing list.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/fonts/index.html">Fonts and FreeBSD</a>
(fonts)<br/>
A description of the various font technologies in FreeBSD, and
how to use them with different programs.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/freebsd-update-server/index.html">Build
Your Own FreeBSD Update Server</a>
(freebsd-update-server)<br/>
Using a FreeBSD Update server allows a system
administrator to perform fast updates for a number of
machines from a local mirror.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/geom-class/index.html">Writing
a GEOM Class</a> (geom-class)<br/>
A guide to GEOM internals, and writing your own class.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/freebsd-questions/index.html">How to
get the best results from the FreeBSD-questions mailing
list</a> (freebsd-questions)<br/>
Tips and tricks to help you maximize the chances of getting
useful information from the -questions mailing list.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/gjournal-desktop/index.html">Implementing
UFS journaling on a desktop PC</a> (gjournal-desktop)<br/>
A guide to create UFS partitions configured with journaling
for desktop use.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/freebsd-update-server/index.html">Build
Your Own FreeBSD Update Server</a>
(freebsd-update-server)<br/>
Using a FreeBSD Update server allows a system administrator to
perform fast updates for a number of machines from a local
mirror.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/hubs/index.html">Mirroring FreeBSD</a>
(hubs)
<br/>The all in one guide for mirroring the FreeBSD website,
CVSup servers, FTP servers, and more.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/geom-class/index.html">Writing a GEOM
Class</a> (geom-class)<br/>
A guide to GEOM internals, and writing your own class.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/ipsec-must/index.html">Independent
Verification of IPsec Functionality in FreeBSD</a>
(ipsec-must)<br/>
A method for experimentally verifying IPsec
functionality.</p>
<p><a
href="&url.articles;/gjournal-desktop/index.html">Implementing
UFS journaling on a desktop PC</a> (gjournal-desktop)<br/>
A guide to create UFS partitions configured with journaling for
desktop use.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/laptop/index.html">FreeBSD on Laptops</a>
(laptop)<br/>
Information about running FreeBSD on a laptop.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/hubs/index.html">Mirroring FreeBSD</a>
(hubs)<br/>
The all in one guide for mirroring the FreeBSD website, CVSup
servers, FTP servers, and more.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/ldap-auth/index.html">LDAP Authentication</a>
(ldap-auth)<br/>
A practical guide about setting up an LDAP server on
&os; and how to use it for authenticating users.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/ipsec-must/index.html">Independent
Verification of IPsec Functionality in FreeBSD</a>
(ipsec-must)<br/>
A method for experimentally verifying IPsec functionality.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/linux-comparison/index.html">FreeBSD: An Open Source Alternative to Linux</a>
(linux-comparison)<br/>
A white paper explaining the differences between Linux
and FreeBSD.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/laptop/index.html">FreeBSD on
Laptops</a> (laptop)<br/>
Information about running FreeBSD on a laptop.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/linux-emulation/index.html">Linux emulation in &os;</a>
(linux-emulation)<br/>
A technical description about the internals of the Linux
emulation layer in &os;.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/ldap-auth/index.html">LDAP
Authentication</a> (ldap-auth)<br/>
A practical guide about setting up an LDAP server on &os; and
how to use it for authenticating users.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/linux-users/index.html">&os; Quickstart Guide for Linux Users</a>
(linux-users)<br/>
An introductionary guide for the users that came from Linux.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/linux-comparison/index.html">FreeBSD:
An Open Source Alternative to Linux</a>
(linux-comparison)<br/>
A white paper explaining the differences between Linux and
FreeBSD.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/mailing-list-faq/index.html">Frequently
Asked Questions About The FreeBSD Mailing Lists</a>
(mailing-list-faq)<br/>
How to best use the mailing lists, such as how to help
avoid frequently-repeated discussions.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/linux-emulation/index.html">Linux
emulation in &os;</a> (linux-emulation)<br/>
A technical description about the internals of the Linux
emulation layer in &os;.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/mh/index.html">An MH Primer</a>
(mh)<br/>
An introduction to using the MH mail reader on
FreeBSD.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/linux-users/index.html">&os; Quickstart
Guide for Linux Users</a> (linux-users)<br/>
An introductionary guide for the users that came from Linux.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/nanobsd/index.html">Introduction
to NanoBSD</a> (nanobsd)<br/>
Information about the NanoBSD tools, which can be used to
create FreeBSD system images for embedded applications,
suitable for use on a Compact Flash card (or other mass
storage medium).</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/mailing-list-faq/index.html">Frequently
Asked Questions About The FreeBSD Mailing Lists</a>
(mailing-list-faq)<br/>
How to best use the mailing lists, such as how to help avoid
frequently-repeated discussions.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/new-users/index.html">FreeBSD
First Steps</a> (new-users)<br/>
For people coming to FreeBSD and &unix; for the first
time.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/mh/index.html">An MH Primer</a>
(mh)<br/>
An introduction to using the MH mail reader on FreeBSD.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/p4-primer/index.html">Perforce
in FreeBSD Development</a> (p4-primer)<br/>
A guide to the Perforce version control system. It also
describes how to manage experimental projects with the
FreeBSD Perforce server.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/nanobsd/index.html">Introduction to
NanoBSD</a> (nanobsd)<br/>
Information about the NanoBSD tools, which can be used to create
FreeBSD system images for embedded applications, suitable for
use on a Compact Flash card (or other mass storage medium).</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/pam/index.html">Pluggable
Authentication Modules</a> (pam)<br/>
A guide to the PAM system and modules under
FreeBSD.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/new-users/index.html">FreeBSD First
Steps</a> (new-users)<br/>
For people coming to FreeBSD and &unix; for the first time.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/port-mentor-guidelines/index.html">
Port Mentor Guidelines</a> (port-mentor-guidelines)<br/>
Guidelines for new and/or potential port mentors and
mentees.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/p4-primer/index.html">Perforce in
FreeBSD Development</a> (p4-primer)<br/>
A guide to the Perforce version control system. It also
describes how to manage experimental projects with the FreeBSD
Perforce server.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/portbuild/index.html">Package
building procedures</a> (portbuild)<br/>
Describes the approach used by the FreeBSD port
manager team to regularly build ports into packages.
It describes the portbuild cluster, as well as the tools
needed to do incremental, experimental, and official release
package builds.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/pam/index.html">Pluggable
Authentication Modules</a> (pam)<br/>
A guide to the PAM system and modules under FreeBSD.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/pr-guidelines/index.html">FreeBSD
Problem Report Handling Guidelines</a> (pr-guidelines)<br/>
Recommended practices for handling FreeBSD problem
reports.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/port-mentor-guidelines/index.html">Port
Mentor Guidelines</a> (port-mentor-guidelines)<br/>
Guidelines for new and/or potential port mentors and
mentees.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/problem-reports/index.html">Writing
FreeBSD Problem Reports</a> (problem-reports)<br/>
How to best formulate and submit a problem report to the
FreeBSD Project.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/portbuild/index.html">Package building
procedures</a> (portbuild)<br/>
Describes the approach used by the FreeBSD port manager team to
regularly build ports into packages. It describes the portbuild
cluster, as well as the tools needed to do incremental,
experimental, and official release package builds.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/rc-scripting/index.html">Practical
rc.d scripting in BSD</a> (rc-scripting)<br/>
A guide to writing new rc.d scripts and understanding those
already written.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/pr-guidelines/index.html">FreeBSD
Problem Report Handling Guidelines</a> (pr-guidelines)<br/>
Recommended practices for handling FreeBSD problem reports.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/relaydelay/index.html">FreeBSD as
a greylist mail server</a> (relaydelay)<br/>
Implementing a greylist mail server on FreeBSD
using Sendmail, MySQL, Perl and the relaydelay
software. This is an excellent method to use in the
fight against spam.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/problem-reports/index.html">Writing
FreeBSD Problem Reports</a> (problem-reports)<br/>
How to best formulate and submit a problem report to the FreeBSD
Project.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/releng/index.html">FreeBSD
Release Engineering</a> (releng)<br/>
Describes the approach used by the FreeBSD release
engineering team to make production quality releases of the
FreeBSD Operating System. It describes the tools available
for those interested in producing customized FreeBSD releases
for corporate rollouts or commercial productization.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/rc-scripting/index.html">Practical rc.d
scripting in BSD</a> (rc-scripting)<br/>
A guide to writing new rc.d scripts and understanding those
already written.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/releng-packages/index.html">FreeBSD
Release Engineering for Third Party Packages</a>
(releng-packages)<br/>
Describes the approach used by the FreeBSD
ports management team to produce a high quality package set
suitable for official FreeBSD release media. This document is
a work in progress, but eventually it will cover the process
used to build a clean package set on the FreeBSD.org "Ports
Cluster", how to configure any other set of machines as a
ports cluster, how to split up the packages for the release
media, and how to verify that a package set is
consistent.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/relaydelay/index.html">FreeBSD as a
greylist mail server</a> (relaydelay)<br/>
Implementing a greylist mail server on FreeBSD using Sendmail,
MySQL, Perl and the relaydelay software. This is an excellent
method to use in the fight against spam.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/remote-install/index.html">Remote
Installation of the &os; Operating System without a
Remote Console</a> (remote-install)<br/>
Describes the remote installation of the &os; operating
system when the console of the remote system is
unavailable.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/releng/index.html">FreeBSD Release
Engineering</a> (releng)<br/>
Describes the approach used by the FreeBSD release engineering
team to make production quality releases of the FreeBSD
Operating System. It describes the tools available for those
interested in producing customized FreeBSD releases for
corporate rollouts or commercial productization.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/serial-uart/index.html">Serial
and UART devices</a> (serial-uart)<br/>
Detailed information about the use of serial ports on FreeBSD,
including several multi-port serial cards.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/releng-packages/index.html">FreeBSD
Release Engineering for Third Party Packages</a>
(releng-packages)<br/>
Describes the approach used by the FreeBSD ports management team
to produce a high quality package set suitable for official
FreeBSD release media. This document is a work in progress, but
eventually it will cover the process used to build a clean
package set on the FreeBSD.org "Ports Cluster", how to configure
any other set of machines as a ports cluster, how to split up
the packages for the release media, and how to verify that a
package set is consistent.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/solid-state/index.html">FreeBSD
and Solid State Devices</a> (solid-state)<br/>
The use of solid state disk devices in FreeBSD.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/remote-install/index.html">Remote
Installation of the &os; Operating System without a
Remote Console</a> (remote-install)<br/>
Describes the remote installation of the &os; operating system
when the console of the remote system is unavailable.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/vm-design/index.html">Design
elements of the FreeBSD VM system</a> (vm-design)<br/>
An easy to follow description of the design of the FreeBSD
virtual memory system.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/serial-uart/index.html">Serial and UART
devices</a> (serial-uart)<br/>
Detailed information about the use of serial ports on FreeBSD,
including several multi-port serial cards.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/solid-state/index.html">FreeBSD and
Solid State Devices</a> (solid-state)<br/>
The use of solid state disk devices in FreeBSD.</p>
<p><a href="&url.articles;/vm-design/index.html">Design elements
of the FreeBSD VM system</a> (vm-design)<br/>
An easy to follow description of the design of the FreeBSD
virtual memory system.</p>
<h2>On other web sites</h2>
<p>Various independent efforts have also produced a great deal of useful
information about FreeBSD.</p>
<p>Various independent efforts have also produced a great deal of
useful information about FreeBSD.</p>
<h3>Articles</h3>
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<li>
<p>Niels Jorgensen has authored an academic study on the
dynamics of the FreeBSD development process: <a
href="http://www.ruc.dk/~nielsj/research/publications/freebsd.pdf">
``Putting it All in the Trunk, Incremental Software
Development in the FreeBSD Open Source Project''</a>
[Information Systems Journal (2001) 11, 321-336].</p>
href="http://www.ruc.dk/~nielsj/research/publications/freebsd.pdf">``Putting
it All in the Trunk, Incremental Software Development in
the FreeBSD Open Source Project''</a> [Information Systems
Journal (2001) 11, 321-336].</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="mailto:mckusick@mckusick.com">Kirk McKusick</a>, one
of the original architects of BSD at U.C. Berkeley, teaches two <a
href="http://www.mckusick.com/courses/">4.4BSD Kernel
Internals</a> courses using FreeBSD. For those unable to attend
the courses in person, a video tape series is also now
available.</p>
<p><a href="mailto:mckusick@mckusick.com">Kirk McKusick</a>,
one of the original architects of BSD at U.C. Berkeley,
teaches two
<a href="http://www.mckusick.com/courses/">4.4BSD Kernel
Internals</a> courses using FreeBSD. For those unable to
attend the courses in person, a video tape series is also
now available.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://flag.blackened.net/freebsd/">FreeBSD How-To's for
the Lazy and Hopeless</a> is another somewhat more light-hearted
attempt to provide more readable "how-to" style information on
setting up and configuring FreeBSD.</p>
<p><a href="http://flag.blackened.net/freebsd/">FreeBSD
How-To's for the Lazy and Hopeless</a> is another somewhat
more light-hearted attempt to provide more readable "how-to"
style information on setting up and configuring FreeBSD.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Linux+FreeBSD.html">The
Linux+FreeBSD mini-HOWTO</a> describes how to use
Linux and FreeBSD on the same system. It introduces FreeBSD and
discusses how the two operating systems can cooperate, e.g. by
sharing swap space.</p>
Linux+FreeBSD mini-HOWTO</a> describes how to use Linux
and FreeBSD on the same system. It introduces FreeBSD and
discusses how the two operating systems can cooperate, e.g.
by sharing swap space.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://www.nber.org/amd.html">Getting started with AMD on
FreeBSD</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.nber.org/amd.html">Getting started with
AMD on FreeBSD</a></p>
</li>
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<p><a href="http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200010/blueprints.html">Dynamic
Kernel Linker (KLD) Facility Programming Tutorial</a>.</p>
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<p><a href="http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200007/newbus-intro.html">How to
Write Kernel Drivers with Newbus</a>.</p>
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<li>
<p><em>Writing an ISA device driver</em>. This document has been
imported into <a
href="&url.books;/arch-handbook/index.html">The FreeBSD
Architecture Handbook</a>.</p>
<p><em>Writing an ISA device driver</em>. This document has
been imported into
<a href="&url.books;/arch-handbook/index.html">The FreeBSD
Architecture Handbook</a>.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><em>FreeBSD Assembly Language Programming Tutorial</em>. This
document has been imported into <a
href="&url.books;/developers-handbook/index.html">The FreeBSD
Developer's Handbook</a>.</p>
<p><em>FreeBSD Assembly Language Programming Tutorial</em>.
This document has been imported into
<a href="&url.books;/developers-handbook/index.html">The
FreeBSD Developer's Handbook</a>.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://software.intel.com/sites/default/files/profiling_debugging_freebsd_kernel_321772.pdf">Profiling
<p><a
href="http://software.intel.com/sites/default/files/profiling_debugging_freebsd_kernel_321772.pdf">Profiling
and Debugging the FreeBSD Kernel</a></p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://software.intel.com/sites/default/files/debugging_buffer_overruns_322486.pdf">Debugging
<p><a
href="http://software.intel.com/sites/default/files/debugging_buffer_overruns_322486.pdf">Debugging
Buffer Overruns in the FreeBSD Kernel</a></p>
</li>
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</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://people.FreeBSD.org/~fsmp/SMP/SMP.html">The
SMP support page</a> contains information on the SMP support
in FreeBSD 4.X and earlier.</p>
<p><a href="http://people.FreeBSD.org/~fsmp/SMP/SMP.html">The
SMP support page</a> contains information on the SMP
support in FreeBSD 4.X and earlier.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Appendix A from the college textbook
<i>Operating Systems Concepts</i> by Silberschatz, Galvin and
Gagne has been made available online in
<a href="http://www.wiley.com/college/silberschatz6e/0471417432/pdf/bsd.pdf">PDF format</a>.
The appendix is dedicated to FreeBSD and offers a good
introduction to FreeBSD's internals.</p>
<p>Appendix A from the college textbook
<i>Operating Systems Concepts</i> by Silberschatz, Galvin
and Gagne has been made available online in <a
href="http://www.wiley.com/college/silberschatz6e/0471417432/pdf/bsd.pdf">PDF
format</a>. The appendix is dedicated to FreeBSD and
offers a good introduction to FreeBSD's internals.</p>
</li>
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