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Getting Started
- Hardware support Does it run FreeBSD? Information on device compatibility
- Installation and Configuration How to install and customize FreeBSD on your system
- Contribute! How to get involved and participate with us, from submitting patches to becoming a committer
Our Ecosystem
- Source tree FreeBSD's base system, including kernel, drivers, userland, build and release tools
- Ports and packages Our communities' vast collection of software and the development tools to build and maintain them.
- Documentation Handbooks, articles and this wiki system!
Development
Development of FreeBSD
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- How our software release system works including version numbers and binary compatibility
- Testing and Continuous Integration Quality assurance and making sure our port packages and releases are in tip, top shape.
- Bug submission and handling Bugzilla!
- Debugging KDB, LLDB / GDB, Core dumps, back traces, stack traces, spinlocks, WITNESS, INVARIANTS.
- Projects Work groups and specialized development efforts