The FreeBSD team released FreeBSD 14.5-RELEASE. It is the sixth release of the stable/14 branch.

The developers describe FreeBSD 14.5-RELEASE as a maintenance-focused release. Changes since 14.4 are mainly bug fixes, driver updates, and new versions of externally maintained software.

FreeBSD 14.5-RELEASE can be installed from bootable ISO images or over the network. Support for FreeBSD 14.5-RELEASE ends on June 30, 2027.

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  • The FreeBSD team released FreeBSD 14.5-RELEASE. (confirmed by the publication itself: evidence; «The FreeBSD Release Engineering Team is pleased to announce the availability of FreeBSD 14.5-RELEASE.»)
  • FreeBSD 14.5-RELEASE is the sixth release of the stable/14 branch. (confirmed by the publication itself: evidence; «This is the sixth release of the stable/14 branch.»)
  • The developers describe FreeBSD 14.5-RELEASE as a maintenance-focused release. (confirmed by the publication itself: evidence; «Since this release is occurring late in a legacy stable branch, there are few new features; rather, the focus is primarily on maintenance.»)
  • Changes since 14.4 are mainly bug fixes, driver updates, and new versions of externally maintained software. (confirmed by the publication itself: evidence; «As such, changes since 14.4-RELEASE consist mostly of bug fixes, driver updates, and new versions of externally-maintained software.»)
  • FreeBSD 14.5-RELEASE can be installed from bootable ISO images or over the network. (confirmed by the publication itself: evidence; «FreeBSD 14.5-RELEASE can be installed from bootable ISO images or over the network.»)
  • Support for FreeBSD 14.5-RELEASE ends on June 30, 2027. (confirmed by the publication itself: evidence; «This point release, FreeBSD 14.5-RELEASE, will be supported until June 30, 2027.»)

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