The FreeBSD Release Engineering Team is excited to announce the release of FreeBSD 13.4-RELEASE, the fifth iteration of the stable/13 branch. While this release focuses primarily on maintenance, it delivers a refined and robust user operating system experience.
Enhanced Driver Support: The driver landscape has received significant attention, with updates and enhancements addressing compatibility and performance issues across various hardware. This ensures seamless interaction with new and legacy devices, allowing users to leverage their systems to their full potential.Bug Squashing for a Smoother Experience: The 13.4-RELEASE cycle has seen a significant effort in resolving reported bugs. By addressing these issues, the FreeBSD team ensures that users encounter fewer unexpected errors and enjoy a more stable and predictable operating environment.Software Updates for Improved Functionality: FreeBSD 13.4-RELEASE incorporates updated versions of widely used software packages. This ensures users have access to the latest features, security enhancements, and bug fixes, allowing them to capitalize on the latest advancements in the software world.
amd64: The 64-bit x86 architecture, the most popular platform for FreeBSD.i386: The 32-bit x86 architecture offering support for older systems.powerpc: The PowerPC architecture supporting legacy systems.powerpc64: The 64-bit PowerPC architecture provides high-performance computing.powerpc64le: The 64-bit little-endian PowerPC architecture.PowerPCSpe: The PowerPC architecture is optimized for embedded systems.armv6: The 32-bit ARM architecture commonly found in embedded systems.armv7: The 32-bit ARM architecture supporting a more comprehensive range of devices.aarch64: The 64-bit ARM architecture enabling robust embedded systems.riscv64: The RISC-V architecture, a rapidly evolving open-source platform.
Bootable ISO Images: These images can be burned to DVDs or USB memory sticks, providing a convenient and portable installation method.Network Installation: FreeBSD can be installed over the network, allowing remote installation or deployment on systems without local media.USB Memory Stick Installation: Supported on specific architectures, this method allows for a straightforward installation process using a USB drive.Pre-installed Virtual Machine Images: Virtual machine images are available in various formats, simplifying deploying FreeBSD in virtualized environments.Cloud Hosting Support: FreeBSD 13.4-RELEASE is available on popular cloud hosting platforms like Amazon EC2, Google Compute Engine, and Microsoft Azure, allowing for quick and scalable deployments in the cloud.
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