bsdtalk

Interview by Michael Dexter with FreeBSD developer Hans Petter Selasky who passed away this summer in a traffic accident in Norway. Post on the FreeBSD email list https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-announce/2023-July/000076.html  File Info: 29 Min. 14MB Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk267/bsdtalk267.ogg

We became tired of waiting. File Info: 7Min, 3MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk266/bsdtalk266.ogg

A brief description of playing around with SunOS 4.1.4, which was the last version of SunOS to be based on BSD. File Info: 17Min, 8Mb Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk265/bsdtalk265.ogg

Playing around with the gopher protocol.   Description of gopher from the 1995 book "Student's Guide to the Internet" by David Clark. Also, at the end of the episode is audio from an interview with Mark McCahilll and Farhad Anklesaria that can be found at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oR76UI7aTvs Check out http://gopher.floodgap.com/gopher/ File Info: 27 Min, 13 MB. Ogg Link:https://ar...

This episode is brought to you by ftp, the Internet file transfer program, which first appeared in 4.2BSD. An interview with the hosts of the Garbage Podcast, joshua stein and Brandon Mercer. You can find their podcast at http://garbage.fm/ File Info: 17Min, 8MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk263/bsdtalk263.ogg

An interview with Tex Andrews from Lightzoneproject.org.  LightZone is open source digital darkroom software. File Info: 23Min, 11MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk262/bsdtalk262.ogg

An interview with Kris Moore about the Warden jail management system, iocage, and progress on a new system management API. File Info: 30Min, 14MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/BSDTalk261/BSDTalk261.ogg

Can you believe that it has been a decade of BSDTalk?  The first episode aired on Dec 20, 2005. An interview with Robert N. M. Watson and George V. Neville-Neil about teaching operating systems with tracing and teachbsd.org. File Info: 36Min, 18Mb. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk260/bsdtalk260.ogg

A recording from vBSDCon 2015 of the talk titled "Supporting a BSD Project" with Ed Maste and George Neville-Neil. File Info: 65Min, 31MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk259/bsdtalk259.ogg

Oct 2015 is the 20th anniversary of the OpenBSD source tree! This episode is brought to you by the id utility, which returns the user identity.  id appeared in 4.4 BSD. An interview from vBSDCon 2015 with Chris Henschen from fP Technologies.  They recently ported their filePro Plus product to FreeBSD. File Info: 6Min, 3MB Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk258/bsdtalk258.ogg

An interview with NetBSD developer Christos Zoulas at vBSDCon 2015. File Info: 15Min, 7MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk257/bsdtalk257.ogg

An interview with Allan Jude at vBSDCon in Reston, Virginia.  We talk about the book FreeBSD Mastery: ZFS that Michael W. Lucas and he co-authored.  You can find more information about the book at www.zfsbook.com File Info: 16Min, 8MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk256/bsdtalk256.ogg

My apologies for not having any recent interviews. More to come when I attend vBSDCon.  School firewalls switched over to PFSense.  Urging calm discussions around NextBSD. File Info: 6Min, 3MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk255/bsdtalk255.ogg

An interview with Ken Worster who is presenting on topics which include PFSense and FreeNAS in schools at the Technology Teacher ME conference in Bethel Maine. File info: 14min, 6MB Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk254/bsdtalk254.ogg

An interview with George Neville-Neil about the recently published 2nd edition of The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System. File Info: 30Min, 15MB Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk253/bsdtalk253.ogg

This episode has been brought to you by jot, the utility for printing sequential or random data.  Jot first appeared in 4.2 BSD. An interview with devio.us admin Brian Callahan.  http://devio.us is a free shell provider that runs on OpenBSD. File Info: 18Min, 8MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk252/bsdtalk252.ogg

A talk from vBSDCon in 2013 titled Verisign and FreeBSD: Internet Scale Services at 10 Gigabits per Server presented by Mike Bentkofsky, Marc de la Gueronniere, Julien Charbon File info: 47Min, 22MB Ogg link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk251/bsdtalk251.ogg

A recording from a MeetBSD California 2014 talk titled "WhatsApp: Half a billion unsuspecting FreeBSD users" by Rick Reed. File Info: 56 Min, 27MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk250/bsdtalk250.ogg

A Netflix Update with Scott Long at MeetBSD California 2014. File Info: 11Min, 5MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk249/bsdtalk249.ogg

An interview with Matthew Dillon about the upcoming 4.0 release of DragonFly BSD. File Info: 43Min, 20MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk248/bsdtalk248.ogg

A recording from MeetBSD 2014 in California.  A talk by Jordan Hubbard titled "FreeBSD: The Next 10 Years." File Info: 39Min, 18MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk247/bsdtalk247.ogg

Looking forward to attending MeetBSD in California this weekend.  Still working on finding a new /home for all my stuff, but thank you all who have offered suggestions and hosting. Playing with tor, but under no illusions that it makes me safe. One trick I did was to add the following to my pf.conf file on OpenBSD: block out all pass out proto { tcp, udp } all user _tor File info: 19Min, 9MB...

Just a short update about the server that houses the podcast files.  University IT consolidation has created some unplanned changes, but I hope to have a new server spun up soon.  Also, curious to hear what all of you use for your home directory on the Internet. File Info: 7Min, 3MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk245/bsdtalk245.ogg

An interview with Ken Moore about the Lumina Desktop Environment. File Info: 28Min, 14MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk244/bsdtalk244.ogg

Interview about mandoc with Ingo Schwarze.  The project webpage describes mandoc as "a suite of tools compiling mdoc, the roff macro language of choice for BSD manual pages, and man, the predominant historical language for UNIX manuals." Recorded at BSDCan 2014. File Info: 16Min, 8MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk243/bsdtalk243.ogg