BSD Now

This time on the show, we sit down to chat with Justin Sherrill of the DragonflyBSD project about their new 3.6 release. Later on, we'll be showing you a huge tutorial that's been baking for over a month - how to build an OpenBSD router that'll destroy any consumer router on the market! There's lots of news to get caught up on as well, so sit back and enjoy some BSD Now - the place to B.. SD. Head...

Headlines OpenBSD 5.4 released The usual 6 month release cycle continues with 5.4 People who bought the CD get the release very early, but now it's on the public FTP New platforms "octeon" and "beagle" Improved Intel DRM, reworked checksumming for network protocols, ECDHE support in httpd, inetd no longer started by default, DHCP improvements, lots of new OpenSMTPD work, OpenSSH 6.3 Over 7,800 por...

Headlines Managed services using FreeBSD New York Internet, a huge ISP and service provider, details how they use FreeBSD Mentions using BSD technologies: pf, pfsync, carp, haproxy, zfs, jails and more Explains FreeBSD's role in commercial workloads on a massive scale Lots of cool graphs and info, check out the full write-up *** OpenBSD boot support for keydisk-based crypto volumes So far, only pa...

This week, we chat with Antti Kantee from the NetBSD project about a crazy little thing called rump kernels. We'll also be showing you all the different cool things you can do with BSD and the Tor network, as well as discussing all the latest news. So sit back and enjoy BSD Now - the place to B.. SD. Headlines FreeBSD July-September 2013 Status Report Quarterly FreeBSD status report is out with A...

On this week's show, you'll be getting the full jail treatment. We'll show you how to create and deploy BSD jails, as well as chatting with Poul-Henning Kamp - the guy who actually invented them! There's lots of interesting news items to cover as well, so stay tuned to BSD Now - the place to B.. SD. Headlines FreeBSD turns it up to 11 The -CURRENT branch is now known as 11 10 has been branched to...

On this week's episode we'll show you how to securely run graphical applications in a jail, we sit down and chat with OpenBSD founder Theo de Raadt and, as always, get you caught up on all the latest news. All that and more, this week on BSD Now - the place to B.. SD. Headlines HAMMER2 GSOC improvements merged A student from the Google Summer of Code's patches were committed to upstream Dragonfly...

After returning from a successful EuroBSDCon in Malta, we're back to get you caught up on all the latest news! We've got stories, interviews and a special treat for OpenBSD fans later in the show. All that and more on this week's BSD Now, the place to B.. SD. Headlines FreeBSD 9.2 released FreeBSD 9.2-RELEASE is finally out Highlights include ZFS TRIM and LZ4 support, virtio drivers, dtrace and Op...

This week we’re at EuroBSDCon , so we’ve just got an interview for you today. BSD Now will be back next week with a normal episode and lots of stories from the conference. We’ll also try to get some more interviews there. For today, though, we talk to Devin Teske about his work with bsdinstall, bsdconfig and all the other interesting things he’s been up to lately. Interview - Devin Teske - dteske@...

We follow up last week's poudriere tutorial with a segment about using pkgng, we talk with the developers of OpenSMTPD about running a mail server OpenBSD-style, answer YOUR questions and, of course, discuss all the latest news. All that and more on BSD Now! The place to B... SD. Headlines pfSense 2.1-RELEASE is out Now based on FreeBSD 8.3 Lots of IPv6 features added Security updates, bug fixes,...

After a wildly successful debut episode, BSD Now is BACK to talk with Glen Barber from the FreeBSD Release team, show you how to build your own binary package repository and discuss the latest BSD news! Headlines 64bit time in OpenBSD Many operating systems face an upcoming challenge, similar to (but more complicated than) Y2K: Y2038. All of the BSDs and most other operating systems track time by...

We kick off the first episode with the latest BSD news, show you how to avoid intrusion detection systems and talk to Peter Hessler about BGP spam blacklists! Headlines Radeon KMS commited Committed by Jean-Sebastien Pedron Brings kernel mode setting to -CURRENT, will be in 10.0-RELEASE (ETA 12/2013) 10-STABLE is expected to be branched in October, to begin the process of stabilizing development I...