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Table of Contents
Hints, Tips & Howtos
System and Configuration
Security
Internet and Networking
Multimedia
Desktop Environment
Printing and Scanning
Advanced: alternate USB stack for DesktopBSD(FreeBSD)
Graphics
Miscellaneous
Software (Packages/Ports)
Custom kernel
Useful information about opensource/UNIX/BSD/FreeBSD
BSD Live CDs
Hints, Tips & Howtos
System and Configuration
Using the DesktopBSD tools in FreeBSD
Troubleshooting the DesktopBSD package manager
Configuring GRUB to boot DesktopBSD
Multiboot - Advanced Hardware and GRUB Configurations
How to change the shell
Security
sha256
Internet and Networking
Browser plug-ins (Flash, ...), Linux browsers
Wireless Support
Native Sun Java
Using WPA encryption with wireless adapters
How to connect via Wifi
Multimedia
Performance for DVD and other video files
(
F!XMBR German article
)
Soundblaster Audigy in DesktopBSD
(
F!XMBR German article
)
Webcams with DesktopBSD
How to play DVDs, videos
What sound driver is currently in use?
Desktop Environment
Beautifying GNOME applications (such as Firefox, Evolution, The GIMP, Gaim, ...)
3D Desktop (no it's not XGL or AIGLX, but it's worth a try ;)
Printing and Scanning
Acquiring images with Sane
Printer setup with CUPS
Advanced: alternate USB stack for DesktopBSD(FreeBSD)
alternate USB stack for FreeBSD
Graphics
Graphics acceleration and Twinview with the nVidia driver
Miscellaneous
Copy text from the package manager console
Reading FreeBSD partitions from Windows
Software (Packages/Ports)
Installing Software
Using the ports
(Scroll to the bottom, there is a German version too!)
Custom kernel
Building a custom kernel
(Link to the German article at the bottom.)
Useful information about opensource/UNIX/BSD/FreeBSD
Useful information
BSD Live CDs
some BSD live cds