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FreeBSD Network Troubleshooting, The State of FreeBSD, dhcpleased, bhyve for Calamares Development, EFS automount and ebsnvme-id, Old Usenix pictures, and more. NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap Headlines FreeBSD Network Troubleshooting FreeBSD has a full set of debugging features, and the network stack is able to report a ton of information. So much that it can be hard to...

Tracing the History of ARM and FreeBSD, Make ‘less’ more friendly, NomadBSD 1.4 Release, Create an Ubuntu Linux jail on FreeBSD 12.2, OPNsense 21.1.2 released, Midnight BSD and BastilleBSD, and more. NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap Headlines Tracing the History of ARM and FreeBSD When we think of computers, we generally think of laptops and desktops. Each one of these sys...

Onboard Scheduler for the Mars 2020 Rover, Practical Guide to Storage of Large Amounts of Microscopy Data, OpenBSD guest with bhyve - OmniOS, NextCloud on OpenBSD, MySQL Transactions - the physical side, TrueNAS 12.0-U2.1 is released, HardenedBSD 2021 State of the Hardened Union, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap Headlines Prototyping an Onboard Scheduler for the M...

Lessons learned from a 27 years old UNIX book, Finally dRAID, Setting up a Signal Proxy using FreeBSD, Annotate your PDF files on OpenBSD, Things You Should Do Now, Just: More unixy than Make, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap Headlines Lessons learned from a 27 years old UNIX book One of the Amazon reviewers of "Sun Performance and Tuning: Java and the Internet" g...

FreeBSD 13 BETA Benchmarks, FreeBSD Jails Deep Dive by Klara Systems, FreeBSD Foundation looking for a Senior Arm Kernel Engineer & OSS Project Coordinator, macOS-Inspired BSD Desktop OS by helloSystem, A Trip into FreeBSD and more. NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap Headlines FreeBSD 13 BETA Benchmarks - Performance Is Much Better FreeBSD Jails – Deep Dive into the Begi...

Follow-up about FreeBSD jail advantages, Install Prometheus, Node Exporter and Grafana, Calibrate your touch-screen on OpenBSD, OPNsense 21.1 Marvelous Meerkat Released, NomadBSD 1.4-RC1, Lets all shed a Tear for 386, find mostly doesn't need xargs today on modern Unixes, OpenBSD KDE Status Report, and more. NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap Headlines Follow-up about FreeBS...

Did Linux kill Commercial Unix, three node GlusterFS setup on FreeBSD, OpenBSD on the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano (1st Gen), NetBSD on EdgeRouter Lite, TLS Mastery first draft done NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap Headlines Did Linux Kill Commercial Unix? Sales of commercial Unix have fallen off a cliff. There has to be something behind this dramatic decline. Has Linux killed...

A week with Plan 9, Exploring Swap on FreeBSD, how to create a FreeBSD pkg mirror using bastille and poudriere, How to set up FreeBSD 12 VNET jail with ZFS, Creating Comfy FreeBSD Jails Using Standard Tools, and more. NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap Headlines A Week With Plan 9 I spent the first week of 2021 learning an OS called Plan 9 from Bell Labs. This is a fringe Op...

FreeBSD Q4 2020 Status report, a must-have security tool from OpenBSD, Bastille Port Redirection and Persistence, FreeBSD Wall Display Computer, etymology of command-line tools, GhostBSD 21.01.15 Release Notes, and more. NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap Headlines FreeBSD quarterly status report for Q4 2020 Block spammers/abusive IPs with Pf-badhost in OpenBSD. A 'must have...

GNN's tips for surviving Cabin Fever and Coding from Home, Self-host a password manager on OpenBSD, Preliminary OpenBSD Support added to OBS, Dan's CURL tip of the Day, List of some Shell goodies for OpenBSD, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap Headlines GNN's tips for surviving Cabin Fever and Coding from Home Forgive me if this seems off topic, but I was wondering...

Routing and Firewalling VLANS with FreeBSD, FreeBSD 12 VNET jail with ZFS howto, pkgsrc-2020Q4 released, FreeBSD on Raspberry Pi 4 With 4GB of RAM, HardenedBSD December 2020 Status Report, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap Headlines Routing and Firewalling VLANS with FreeBSD In this article we are going to look at and integrate two network isolation technologies, V...

Description: History of FreeBSD: Early Days of FreeBSD, mesh VPN using OpenBSD and WireGuard, FreeBSD Foundation Sponsors LLDB Improvements, Host your Cryptpad web office suite with OpenBSD, and more. NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap Headlines History of FreeBSD - Part 3: Early Days of FreeBSD In this third part of our series on the history of FreeBSD, we start tracing the...

Allen K. Briggs Memorial Scholarship, Toward an automated tracking of OpenBSD ports contributions, Trying OpenZFS 2 on FreeBSD 12.2-RELEASE, OpenBSD on TECLAST F7 Plus, Multi-volume support in HAMMER2, and more. NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap Headlines Allen K. Briggs Memorial Scholarship Allen Briggs was one of the earliest members of the NetBSD community, pursuing his...

FreeBSD Remote Process Plugin Final Milestone achieved, Tailscale for OpenBSD, macOS to FreeBSD migration, monitoring of our OpenBSD machines, OPNsense 20.7.6 released, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap Headlines FreeBSD Remote Process Plugin: Final Milestone Achieved Moritz Systems have been contracted by the FreeBSD Foundation to modernize the LLDB debugger’s sup...

We asked for it, you answered our call. This episode features you interviewing us with questions that you sent in. JT, Allan, and Benedict answer everything that you ever wanted to know in this week’s special episode of BSDNow. NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap Interview - Allan Jude - [ Allan.jude@gmail.com ]( Allan.jude@gmail.com ) / @allanjude Interview - Benedict Reusch...

The Origin of the Shell, Return to Plan 9, ArisbluBSD: Why a new BSD?, OPNsense 20.7.5 released, Midnight BSD 2.0 Release Status, HardenedBSD November 2020 Status Report, and more. NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap Headlines The Origin of the Shell CTSS was developed during 1963 and 64. I was at MIT on the computer center staff at that time. After having written dozens of c...

We read FreeBSD’s 3rd quarter status report, OpenZFS 2.0, adding check-hash checks in UFS filesystem, OpenSSL 3.0 /dev/crypto issues on FreeBSD, and more. NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap Headlines 3rd Quarter FreeBSD Report The call for submissions for the 4th Quarter is out OpenZFS 2.0 This Monday, ZFS on Linux lead developer Brian Behlendorf published the OpenZFS 2.0.0...

Adventures in Freebernetes, tracing kernel functions, The better way of building FreeBSD networks, New beginnings: CDBUG virtual meetings, LibreSSL update in DragonFly, Signal-cli with scli on FreeBSD, and more. NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap Headlines Adventures in Freebernetes: bhyve My Guest Part 2 of experiments in FreeBSD and Kubernetes: Creating your first guest Tr...

Interview with Michael W. Lucas: SNMP and TLS book, cashflow for creators, book sale and more. NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap Headlines Interview with Michael W. Lucas SNMP Book The Networknomicon Sponsor the TLS Book Cashflow for creators Book sale Tarsnap This weeks episode of BSDNow was sponsored by our friends at Tarsnap, the only secure online backup you can trust y...

History of FreeBD: BSDi and USL Lawsuits, Building a Website on Google Compute Engine, Firewall ban-sharing across machines, OpenVPN as default gateway on OpenBSD, Sorting out what the Single Unix Specification is, Switching from Apple to a Thinkpad for development, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap Headlines History of FreeBSD : Part 2 : BSDi and USL Lawsuits In t...

FreeBSD 12.2 is available, ZFS Webinar, Enhancing Syzkaller support for NetBSD, how the OpenBSD -stable packages are built, OPNsense 20.7.4 released, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap Headlines FreeBSD 12.2 Release The release notes for FreeBSD 12.2-RELEASE contain a summary of the changes made to the FreeBSD base system on the 12-STABLE development line. This docu...

bhyve - The FreeBSD Hypervisor, udf information leak, being a vim user instead of classic vi, FreeBSD on ESXi ARM Fling: Fixing Virtual Hardware, new FreeBSD Remote Process Plugin in LLDB, OpenBSD Laptop, and more. NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap Headlines bhyve - The FreeBSD Hypervisor FreeBSD has had varying degrees of support as a hypervisor host throughout its history...

OpenBSD 6.8 has been released, NetBSD 9.1 is out, OpenZFS devsummit report, BastilleBSD’s native container management for FreeBSD, cleaning up old tarsnap backups, Michael W. Lucas’ book sale, and more. NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap Headlines OpenBSD 6.8 Released Oct 18, 2020. (OpenBSD's 25th anniversary) NetBSD 9.1 Released The NetBSD Project is pleased to announce Net...

We have an interview with Kyle Evans for you this week. We talk about his grep project, lua and flua in base, as well as bectl, being on the core team and a whole lot of other stuff. NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap Interview - Kyle Evans - kevans@freebsd.org / @kaevans91 Tarsnap This weeks episode of BSDNow was sponsored by our friends at Tarsnap, the only secure online b...

Wayland on BSD, My BSD sucks less than yours, Even on SSDs, ongoing activity can slow down ZFS scrubs drastically, OpenBSD on the Desktop, simple shell status bar for OpenBSD and cwm, and more. NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap Headlines Wayland on BSD After I posted about the new default window manager in NetBSD I got a few questions, including "when is NetBSD switching fr...