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FreeBSD 11.0 Reaches Beta

Written by Michael Larabel in BSD on 9 July 2016 at 08:46 AM EDT. 7 Comments

BSD fans looking to do some testing this weekend can try out the beta of the upcoming FreeBSD 11.0.

FreeBSD 11.0 is bringing updated KMS drivers, Linux binary compatibility layer improvements, UEFI improvements, Bhyve virtualization improvements, and a plethora of other work. Those not yet familiar with FreeBSD 11 can see the tentative release notes and what's new guide.

FreeBSD 11.0 Beta can be downloaded here. The release schedule for FreeBSD 11.0-RELEASE continues to peg it for the beginning of September.

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