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FreeBSD 14.3 Beta 2 Brings WiFi Fixes, Reproducible ARM64 Kernel Binary Build


The second beta release of FreeBSD 14.3 is now available for testing as an incremental update to this BSD operating system and ahead of the feature-rich FreeBSD 15.0 due out later in 2025.

With FreeBSD 14.3 Beta 2 there are some WiFi fixes, working on enhancing the reproducibility of ARM64 kernel builds on the local system, and other changes: The FreeBSD release dance meanwhile should kick off in September and then be out as stable before year's end after going through several months of alphas, betas, and release candidates.About The AuthorMichael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix.com and founded the site in 2004 with a focus on enriching the Linux hardware experience. Michael is also the lead developer of the Phoronix Test Suite, Phoromatic, and OpenBenchmarking.org automated benchmarking software.

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