Will Backman

bsdtalk

Talking about the BSD family of free operating systems.

Author

Will Backman

Category

Technology

Podcast website

bsdtalk.blogspot.com

Latest episode

Aug 26, 2023

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Episodes

bsdtalk167 - DCBSDCon with Jason Dixon 08.12.2008

News: A bsdconferences channel has been created on YouTube. I speak with Jason Dixon about DCBSDCon, which will take place in February 2009. For more info see www.dcbsdcon.org File Info: 10Min, 5MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk167/bsdtalk167.ogg

bsdtalk166 - Asterisk Open Source Community Director John Todd 25.11.2008

An interview with Asterisk Open Source Community Director John Todd, who also happens to be a user of BSD. We talk about Asterisk on BSD, and his choice of OpenBSD for his systems. File Info: 23Min, 11MB Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk166/bsdtalk166.ogg

bsdtalk165 - Julian Elischer 20.11.2008

An interview with Julian Elischer at MeetBSD in California. We talk about his early days with BSD and his work using BSD at various companies. He is currently with IronPort, which was bought by Cisco. File Info: 35Min, 16MB. Ogg link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk165/bsdtalk165.ogg

bsdtalk164 - At MeetBSD with some of the FreeBSD Core Team 16.11.2008

A conversation with some of the FreeBSD Core Team at MeetBSD California 2008. I speak with Brooks Davis, Kris Kennaway, Robert Watson, Peter Wemm, and Philip Paeps about the recent core team election, FreeBSD 7.1 and 8, Developer Summits, and the move to Subversion. File Info: 38Min, 18MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk164/bsdtalk164.ogg

bsdtalk163 - A Tour of iXsystems 15.11.2008

A brief description of my visit to iXsystems in California prior to MeetBSD 2008. File Info: 8Min, 4MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk163/bsdtalk163.ogg

bsdtalk162 - BSD on a eeePC 900A 11.11.2008

I look forward to attending MeetBSD this weekend. A brief description of my first attempts to get BSD on a eeePC 900A. I try OpenBSD 4.4, DragonFlyBSD 2.0.1, PC-BSD 7.0.1, and FreeBSD 7. File Info: 10Min, 5MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk162/bsdtalk162.ogg

bsdtalk161 - Live from NYCBSDCon Sunday 12.10.2008

A copy of Sunday's live stream from NYCBSDCon 2008. I want to thank Mikel from Olivent.com for providing a backup streaming server in case my systems failed. I would not have dared to attempt live streaming without them. File info: 25Min, 12MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk161/bsdtalk161.ogg

bsdtalk160 - Live from NYCBSDCon Saturday 12.10.2008

A copy of Saturday's live stream from NYCBSDCon 2008. I wander around during lunch talking to random people. Voices include Jason Dixon, Pawel Jakub Dawidek, Kris Moore, Matt Olander, George Neville-Neil, Phillip Koblence, and Jason Wright. File info: 40Min, 18MB. Ogg link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk160/bsdtalk160.ogg

bsdtalk159 - Kris Moore 03.10.2008

Interview with Kris Moore. We talk about the recent release of PC-BSD 7.0. File Info: 12Min, 6MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk159/bsdtalk159.ogg

bsdtalk158 - Interview with Chess Griffin 25.09.2008

Interview with Chess Griffin, host of the LinuxReality podcast. We talk about his use of Linux and recent exploration into the BSDs. File Info: 24Min, 11MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk158/bsdtalk158.ogg

bsdtalk157 - Questions for you 15.09.2008

Things have been very busy at the beginning of the school year, so I'm sorry that I haven't been producing as many shows as usual. Registration is open for NYCBSDCon and the list of speakers is available. Are you going? I plan on streaming live during the conference. Do you have any suggestions for live streaming software that is known to work well on the BSDs? Are there any live CDs like Dyne:bol...

bsdtalk156 - NYCBSDCon Update with Isaac Levy and Steven Kreuzer 18.08.2008

An update on NYCBSDCon 2008 with Isaac Levy and Steven Kreuzer. More information on the conference can be found at http://www.nycbsdcon.org/ File Info: 15Min, 7MB Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk156/bsdtalk156.ogg

bsdtalk 155 - Martin Tournoij from DaemonForums.org 21.07.2008

A brief interview with Martin Tournoij, one of the founders of DaemonForums.org. File info: 7min, 3MB Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk155/bsdtalk155.ogg

bsdtalk154 - Matthew Dillon 08.07.2008

An interview with Matthew Dillon. He gives a fairly technical description of the HAMMER filesystem features that will make it in the DragonflyBSD 2.0 release. File info: 30Min, 14MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk154/bsdtalk154.ogg

bsdtalk153 - Michael W. Lucas 13.06.2008

Interview with Michael W. Lucas at BSDCan 2008. We talk about some of his books and strategies for writing technical publications. File Info: 12Min, 6MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk153/bsdtalk153.ogg

bsdtalk152 - A Few FreeBSD Core Team Members 04.06.2008

An interview with a few of the FreeBSD Core Team members: Warner Losh, George V. Neville-Neil, Murray Stokely, Hiroki Sato, Robert Watson, Brooks Davis, and Philip Paeps. The interview was recorded at BSDCan2008 in Ottawa, Cananda. File Info: 26Min, 12MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk152/bsdtalk152.ogg

bsdtalk151 - Sean Cody from Frantic Films VFX 29.05.2008

Interview with Sean Cody at BSDCan2008. We talk about his use of BSD at a visual effects studio. File Info: 13Min, 6MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk151/bsdtalk151.ogg

bsdtalk150 - Alex Feldman from Sangoma 20.05.2008

A quick book review of "Building a Server with FreeBSD 7" by Bryan J. Hong. Interview at BSDCan2008 with Alex Feldman from Sangoma. File Info: 9Min, 4MB. Ogg link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk150/bsdtalk150.ogg

bsdtalk149 - Justin Gibbs from the FreeBSD Foundation 17.05.2008

I'm having a great time at BSDCan 2008 in Ottawa. Interview with Justin Gibbs from the FreeBSD Foundation. File Info: 11Min, 5MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk149/bsdtalk149.ogg

bsdtalk148 - Jeremy White, Founder of CodeWeavers 02.05.2008

News: OpenBSD 4.3 Released. I'm looking forward to seeing everyone this month at BSDCan. Interview with Jeremy White, Founder of CodeWeavers. We talk about the recent availability of an experimental build of Crossover Games for BSD. File Info: 16Min, 7MB Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk148/bsdtalk148.ogg

bsdtalk147 - FreeBSD Developer Alexander Motin 17.04.2008

Interview with FreeBSD Developer Alexander Motin. We talk about mpd, the netgraph based Multi-link PPP Daemon. For more information, see http://mpd.sourceforge.net/. File Info: 16Min, 8MB Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk147/bsdtalk147.ogg

bsdtalk146 - James Cornell 07.04.2008

What are your favorite BSD web sites? A story about shopping for BSD. Another interview with Sysadmin James Cornell. We talk about BSD, OpenSolaris, and Linux on the desktop. File Info: 20Min, 9MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk146/bsdtalk146.ogg

bsdtalk145 - Adam Wright from No Starch Press 01.04.2008

Intro: Some musings on the consistency and simplicity of BSD. A brief interview with Adam Wright from No Starch Press, recorded by Micheal Dexter on behalf of BSDTalk. They talk about recent and future BSD books. File Info: 8Min, 4MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk145/bsdtalk145.ogg

bsdtalk144 - Dan Langille 21.03.2008

Interview with Dan Langille. We talk about his new job with Afilias, and BSDCan 2008. File info: 22Min, 10MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk144/bsdtalk144.ogg

bsdtalk143 - BSD Hobbiest Deborah Norling 10.03.2008

Interview with Deborah Norling. We talk about her use of BSD on old hardware, accessibility on the BSDs, and Simh (http://simh.trailing-edge.com). File info: 23Min, 10MB. Ogg link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk143/bsdtalk143.ogg Note: The first set of audio files that I posted were accidentally exported from an intermediate working set that didn't have the audio levels adjusted. I have post...

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