Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund throws cash at FreeBSD and Samba

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Unix-like to work on infrastructure, SMB reimplementation on 'key milestones'

Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund , which is backed by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, is funding open source work again. This time, the recipients are the FreeBSD Foundation and SerNet, which is one of the backers of the Samba Project.is less than forthcoming about what it does, but the FreeBSD folks mention that it"is focused on tackling some of the most complex problems faced by the Department of Defense and the US Intelligence Community.

FreeBSD can talk Wi-Fi, especially if you have an older WLAN NIC, but its ability to drive modern hardware is lacking. This is so problematic for some users that a project called, forwards the Wi-Fi hardware to that VM, and lets Linux control the WLAN with its more modern drivers, and then passes the resulting network connection back to the host machine.

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