New How-to Guide: Binary Package Management on FreeBSD

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If you haven’t used packages for software management in a while, it might be time to give them a try again! Since the introduction of the pkg management tool, binary package management has become incredibly simple and fast on FreeBSD. Binary packages are pre-compiled and require no in-depth understanding of compiling software on FreeBSD, making them the ideal method to install software for new users.


Our new how-to guide shows how easy it can be to install, remove, and upgrade packages, even on a fresh FreeBSD install!


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