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MidnightBSD Bans Users in Brazil and California, Warns More Regions Could Follow (itsfoss.com)
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MidnightBSD, a FreeBSD-based desktop operating system, has quietly updated its README to reflect a new geographic restriction. The project has added a clause that bars residents of any country, state, or territory with OS-level age verification mandates from using MidnightBSD

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[โ€“] Lee@retrolemmy.com 2 points 10 hours ago* (last edited 10 hours ago) (1 children)

Unfortunately TrueNAS dropped FreeBSD. I'm still on the FreeBSD version, but need to leave TrueNAS or switch to the Linux based version. I've not decided what to do yet.

[โ€“] Notamoosen@lemmy.zip 1 points 2 hours ago

I'm going to be testing XigmaNAS. If I'm not crazy about it I'll likely just run a pure install of FreeBSD