From PlayStation to routers, you've probably been using FreeBSD without knowing it

The OS came first, the foundation later – so what does it do? Interview  Many FOSS projects are backed by nonprofit foundations. One such example is the FreeBSD Foundation, started by Meta software engineer Justin T Gibbs. He spoke with The Register about the project's copyright philosophy, what the foundation does, and why it matters.…

Apr 28, 2025 - 18:16
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From PlayStation to routers, you've probably been using FreeBSD without knowing it

The OS came first, the foundation later – so what does it do?

Interview  Many FOSS projects are backed by nonprofit foundations. One such example is the FreeBSD Foundation, started by Meta software engineer Justin T Gibbs. He spoke with The Register about the project's copyright philosophy, what the foundation does, and why it matters.…