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FreeSBIE is a live CD, an operating system that is able to load directly from a bootable CD with no installation process or hard disk. It is based on the FreeBSD operating system. Its name is a pun on frisbee. Currently, FreeSBIE uses Xfce and Fluxbox.

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OS.name
FreeSBIE
OS.screenshot
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OS.caption
FreeSBIE 2.0 with Xfce environment
OS.family
FreeBSD
OS.source model
Open source
OS.latest release version
2.0.1
OS.kernel type
Monolithic
OS.licence
Mostly BSD
OS.working state
Unmaintained

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Official website
www.freesbie.org
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Freesbie2-xfce.png
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inception
2004-02-27
name in kana
フリースビーもしくはフリスビー
software version identifier
2.0.1
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FreeSBIE is a live CD, an operating system that is able to load directly from a bootable CD with no installation process or hard disk. It is based on the FreeBSD operating system. Its name is a pun on frisbee. Currently, FreeSBIE uses Xfce and Fluxbox.

FreeSBIE 1.0 was based on FreeBSD 5.2.1 and released on February 27, 2004. The first version of FreeSBIE 2 was developed during the summer of 2005, thanks to the Google Summer of Code. FreeSBIE 2.0.1, which is a complete rewrite of the so-called toolkit, is based on FreeBSD 6.2 and was released on February 10, 2007. According to DistroWatch the FreeSBIE project is discontinued.

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