Neowin News Feed for: Openbsd

Fastfetch 2.55 brings dynamic output refreshing, native GPU detection on OpenBSD, and more

David Uzondu — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 08:56:01 +0000

Fastfetch, the popular Neofetch replacement, has been updated to version 2.55 with dynamic output refreshing, native GPU detection on OpenBSD, and other improvements. Read more...

Microsoft Azure gets OpenBSD support

Florin Bodnarescu — Thu, 08 Jun 2017 20:44:01 +0000

Thanks to a partnership between Microsoft and independent security vendor Esdenera, the Redmond giant's cloud platform now supports OpenBSD-based virtual machines and network appliances. Read more...

Former contractor alleges OpenBSD has FBI backdoors

Matthew Jones — Thu, 16 Dec 2010 08:01:58 +0000

A former US Government contractor has claimed the FBI placed a number of backdoors into the OpenBSD operating system. In an email made public on Tuesday, Gregory Perry former chief technologist at the now-defunct Network Security... Read more...

DARPA pulls OpenBSD funding

Fri, 18 Apr 2003 01:36:01 +0000

The unused portion of a grant from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to fund development of the open-source operating system OpenBSD has been pulled for unspecified reasons. The project's leader, Theo... Read more...