Real, dated releases and announcements — verified against official sources, not speculation.
Kubernetes 1.24 removed dockershim after a long deprecation, moving nodes to CRI-native runtimes without invalidating Docker-built OCI images.
Helm began at Deis in 2015, merged ideas with Deployment Manager, removed Tiller in Helm 3, and matured into Kubernetes package management.
The OCI launched in 2015 to standardize container images, runtime bundles, execution, and distribution across competing tools and vendors.
Prometheus became the CNCF's second hosted project in 2016, placing metrics and alerting beside orchestration at the center of cloud native systems.
FreeDOS 1.1 arrived January 2, 2012 with kernel 2040, mTCP, initial UHCI USB support and UIDE, while its official notes documented installer limits.
FreeDOS 1.4 shipped April 5, 2025 with FreeCOM 0.86, FDISK and mTCP fixes, reorganized media, monthly-test-release input, and the proven 1.3 kernel.
FreeDOS marked 25 years on June 29, 2019 with Jim Hall's account of PD-DOS, early utilities, community-built FreeCOM and kernel work, and three stable releases.
Microsoft's archived table records December 31, 2001 as DOS support retirement, but its surviving row names MS-DOS 6.0 rather than 6.22.
Jim Hall's June 29, 1994 Usenet post proposed PD-DOS with a manifest and task list; contributors responded, and the GPL project became Free-DOS within weeks.
How FreeBSD 10.0 moved major architectures to Clang 3.3, introduced bhyve, expanded virtual-machine support, and modernized base.