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FreeBSD 13.5 Released With Device Driver Updates & Fixes

([BSD] 4 Hours Ago FreeBSD 13.5-RELEASE)


FreeBSD 13.5 is out today as the final update to the [1]FreeBSD 13 series. Users should begin making plans for upgrading to the current FreeBSD 14 stable series or eyeing the future FreeBSD 15.0 release.

FreeBSD 13.5-RELEASE brings a number of minor software updates such as for XZ, SQLite3, OpenSSH, and other applications. FreeBSD 13.5 also adds support for Purism keyboards in conjunction with Coreboot, moving Realtek 8156/8156B network driver support to the URE driver, and support for Brainboxes USB-to-serial adapters. The man page for the AGP driver has also been updated ot properly indicate its planned removal within FreeBSD 15.0.

The UFS1 file-system also [2]overcomes its Y2038 problem to 7 February 2106 , micro-second precision disk latency within gstate, and a variety of network driver updates.

Downloads and more details on today's FreeBSD 13.5 stable release via [3]FreeBSD.org .



[1] https://www.phoronix.com/search/FreeBSD+13

[2] https://www.phoronix.com/news/FreeBSD-13.5-Beta-2

[3] https://www.freebsd.org/releases/13.5R/announce/



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