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Coming up on this weeks episode, we have BSD news, tidbits and articles out the wazoo to share. Also, be sure to stick around for our interview with Brandon Mercer as he tells us about OpenBSD being used in the healthcare industry. This episode was brought to you by Headlines NetBSD 7.0 Release Announcement DRM/KMS support brings accelerated graphics to x86 systems using modern Intel and Radeon de...

This week on BSDNow, we get to hear all of Allans post EuroBSDCon wrap-up and a great interview with Benno Rice from Isilon. We got to discuss some of the pain of doing major forklift upgrades, and why your business should track -CURRENT. This episode was brought to you by Headlines EuroBSDCon Videos EuroBSDCon has started posting videos of the talks online already. The videos posted online are ar...

This week, we have a great interview with Warner Losh of the FreeBSD project! We will be discussing everything from automatic kernel module loading, IO scheduling and of course NanoBSD. This episode was brought to you by Interview - Warner Losh - [ imp@bsdimp.com ]( imp@bsdimp.com ) / @bsdimp SSD performance and driver auto-loader

This week on the show, Allan is heading to Sweden, but we have a great interview with Andrew Pantyukhin to bring you. We will be discussing everything from contributions to FreeBSD, which technologies worked best in the datacenter, config management and more. This episode was brought to you by Headlines Allan is away this week, traveling to Sweden for the ACM womENcourage conference followed by Eu...

This week, we are going to be talking with Aaron Poffenberger, who has much to share about his first-hand experience in infiltrating Linux conferences with BSD-goodness. This episode was brought to you by Headlines Alexander Motin implements CTL High Availability CTL HA allows two .head. nodes to be connected to the same set of disks, safely An HA storage appliance usually consists of 2 totally se...

This week, we have Nigel Williams here to bring us all sorts of info about Multipath TCP, what it is, how it works and the ongoing effort to bring it into FreeBSD. All that and of course the latest BSD news coming your way, right now! This episode was brought to you by Headlines Backing out changes doesn.t always pinpoint the problem Peter Wemm brings us a fascinating look at debugging an issue wh...

It's already our two-year anniversary! This time on the show, we'll be chatting with Scott Courtney, vice president of infrastructure engineering at Verisign, about this year's vBSDCon. What's it have to offer in an already-crowded BSD conference space? We'll find out. This episode was brought to you by Headlines OpenBSD hypervisor coming soon Our buddy Mike Larkin never rests, and he posted some...

Coming up this week on the show, we'll be talking with Damien Miller of the OpenSSH team. Their 7.0 release has some major changes, including phasing out older crypto and changing one of the defaults that might surprise you. This episode was brought to you by Headlines EdgeRouter Lite, meet OpenBSD The ERL, much like the Raspberry Pi and a bunch of other cheap boards, is getting more and more popu...

Allan's away at BSDCam this week, but we've still got an exciting episode for you. We sat down with Bryan Cantrill, CTO of Joyent, to talk about a wide variety of topics: dtrace, ZFS, pkgsrc, containers and much more. This is easily our longest interview to date! This episode was brought to you by Interview - Bryan Cantrill - bryan@joyent.com / @bcantrill BSD and Solaris history, illumos, dtrace,...

This week on the show, we'll be talking with Peter Toth. He's got a jail management system called "iocage" that's been getting pretty popular recently. Have we finally found a replacement for ezjail? We'll see how it stacks up. This episode was brought to you by Headlines FreeBSD on Olimex RT5350F-OLinuXino If you haven't heard of the RT5350F-OLinuXino-EVB, you're not alone (actually, we probably...

Coming up this week, we'll be talking with Adrian Chadd about an infamous reddit thread he made. With a title like "what would you like to see in FreeBSD?" and hundreds of responses, well, we've got a lot to cover... This episode was brought to you by Headlines OpenBSD, from distribution to project Ted Unangst has yet another interesting blog post up, this time covering a bit of BSD history and so...

We've finally reached a hundred episodes, and this week we'll be talking to Sebastian Wiedenroth about pkgsrc. Though originally a NetBSD project, now it runs pretty much everywhere, and he even runs a conference about it! This episode was brought to you by Headlines Remote DoS in the TCP stack A pretty devious bug in the BSD network stack has been making its rounds for a while now, allowing remot...

This week we'll be talking with Ryan Lortie and Baptiste Daroussin about GNOME on BSD. Upstream development is finally treating the BSDs as a first class citizen, so we'll hear about how the recent porting efforts have been since. This episode was brought to you by Headlines OpenBSD presents tame Theo de Raadt sent out an email detailing OpenBSD's new "tame" subsystem, written by Nicholas Marriott...

Coming up this time on the show, we'll be talking with the CTO of Xinuos, David Meyer, about their adoption of FreeBSD. We also discuss the BSD license model for businesses and the benefits of contributing changes back. This episode was brought to you by Headlines Enabling FreeBSD on AArch64 One of the things the FreeBSD foundation has been dumping money into lately is ARM64 support, but we haven'...

Coming up this time on the show, we'll be chatting with Lee Sharp. He's recently revived the m0n0wall codebase, now known as SmallWall, and we'll find out what the future holds for this new addition to the BSD family. Answers to your emails and all this week's news, on BSD Now - the place to B.. SD. This episode was brought to you by Headlines BSDCan and pkgsrcCon videos Even more BSDCan 2015 vide...

Coming up this week, we'll be talking with Jun Ebihara about some lesser-known CPU architectures in NetBSD. He'll tell us what makes these old (and often forgotten) machines so interesting. As usual, we've also got answers to your emails and all this week's news on BSD Now - the place to B.. SD. This episode was brought to you by Headlines Out with the old, in with the less Our friend Ted Unangst...

This time on the show, we'll be talking some ZFS with Sean Chittenden. He's been using it on FreeBSD at Groupon, and has some interesting stories about how it's saved his data. Answers to your emails and all of this week's headlines, on BSD Now - the place to B.. SD. This episode was brought to you by Headlines More BSDCan 2015 videos Almost as if we said it would happen last week, more BSD-relate...

This week on the show, we'll be chatting with Marc Espie. He's recently added some additional security measures to dpb, OpenBSD's package building tool, and we'll find out why they're so important. We've also got all this week's news, answers to your emails and even a BSDCan wrap-up, coming up on BSD Now - the place to B.. SD. This episode was brought to you by Headlines BSDCan 2015 videos BSDCan...

We're at BSDCan this week, but fear not! We've got a great interview with Sepherosa Ziehau, a DragonFly developer, about their network stack. After that, we'll be discussing different methods of containment and privilege separation. Assuming no polar bears eat us, we'll be back next week with more BSD Now - the place to B.. SD. This episode was brought to you by Interview - Sepherosa Ziehau - seph...

Coming up this week, we'll be chatting with Lucas Holt, founder of MidnightBSD. It's a slightly lesser-known fork of FreeBSD, with a focus on easy desktop use. We'll find out what's different about it and why it was created. Answers to your emails and all this week's news, on BSD Now - the place to B.. SD. This episode was brought to you by Headlines Zocker, it's like docker on FreeBSD Containment...

This week on the show, we've got something pretty different. We went to a Linux convention and asked various people if they've ever tried BSD and what they know about it. Stay tuned for that, all this week's news and, of course, answers to your emails, on BSD Now - the place to B.. SD. This episode was brought to you by Headlines LUKS in OpenBSD Last week, we were surprised to find out that Dragon...

This time on the show, we'll be chatting with Jed Reynolds about ZFS. He's been using it extensively on a certain other OS, and we can both learn a bit about the other side's implementation. Answers to your questions and all this week's news, coming up on BSD Now - the place to B.. SD. This episode was brought to you by Headlines Playing with sandboxing Sandboxing and privilege separation are popu...

This week on the show, we'll be talking to Mike Larkin about various memory protections in OpenBSD. We'll cover recent W X improvements, SSP, ASLR, PIE and all kinds of acronyms! We've also got a bunch of news and answers to your questions, coming up on BSD Now - the place to B.. SD. This episode was brought to you by Headlines OpenSMTPD for the whole family Setting up a BSD mail server is somethi...

This time on the show, we'll be talking with Ed Schouten about CloudABI. It's a new application binary interface with a strong focus on isolation and restricted capabilities. As always, all this week's BSD news and answers to your emails, on BSD Now - the place to B.. SD. This episode was brought to you by Headlines FreeBSD quarterly status report The FreeBSD team has posted a report of the activi...

Coming up this time on the show, we'll be speaking with Christos Zoulas, a NetBSD security officer. He's got a new project called blacklistd, with some interesting possibilities for stopping bruteforce attacks. We've also got answers to your emails and all this week's news, on BSD Now - the place to B.. SD. This episode was brought to you by Headlines New PAE support in OpenBSD OpenBSD has just ad...