BSD Now
328 episodes - English - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★★ - 86 ratingsCreated by three guys who love BSD, we cover the latest news and have an extensive series of tutorials, as well as interviews with various people from all areas of the BSD community. It also serves as a platform for support and questions. We love and advocate FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, DragonFlyBSD and TrueOS. Our show aims to be helpful and informative for new users that want to learn about them, but still be entertaining for the people who are already pros.
The show airs on Wednesdays at 2:00PM (US Eastern time) and the edited version is usually up the following day.
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564: Computation Poems
June 20, 2024 15:00 - 51 minutes - 70.9 MBResults from the 2024 FreeBSD Community Survey Report, What is Computer Science? ~1967, Computation Poems, Old Info, but still good -- HOWTO: Set up and configure security/sshguard-pf, observium-freebsd-install, FreeBSD Tips and Tricks: Native Read-Only Root File System, OpenSSH introduces options to penalize undesirable behavior, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headline...
563: 14.1
June 13, 2024 16:00 - 49 minutes - 44.9 MBFreeBSD 14.1-RELEASE Announcement, Automatic dark mode with OpenBSD and dwm, dhcp6leased(8) imported to -current, DHCPv6-PD - First steps by florian@, Replacing my OPNsense gateway hardware by a Protectli appliance, How to alter file owernship and permissions with a feedback information, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines FreeBSD 14.1-RELEASE Announcement (https:/...
562: All by myself
June 06, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour - 67.6 MBMy personal BSDCan Devsummit and Schedule, Syncthing, Paperless-ngx, neovim, Things we always remind ourselves while coding, and more. NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines FreeBSD Devsummit 2024 Schedule (https://freebsdfoundation.org/news-and-events/event-calendar/may-2024-freebsd-developer-summit/) BSDCan 2024 Schedule (https://indico.bsdcan.org/event/1/timetable/?#2024053...
561: Kicked off ARPANET
May 30, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBWhy FreeBSD Continues to Innovate and Thrive, Why BSD, A BSD person tries Alpine Linux, This message does not exist, Demise of Nagle's algorithm, How Jerry Pournelle Got Kicked Off the ARPANET, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines Why FreeBSD Continues to Innovate and Thrive (https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/why-freebsd-continues-to-innovate-and-thrive/) Why BSD (...
560: Why not BSD
May 23, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBFreeBSD Status Report First Quarter 2024, Why not BSD, LibreSSL version 3.9.2 released, Running NetBSD on OmniOS using bhyve, X.Org on NetBSD, Unix version control lore: what, ident, How I search in 2024, sshd split into multiple binaries, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines FreeBSD Status Report First Quarter 2024 (https://www.freebsd.org/status/report-2024-01-202...
559: Rainy WiFi Days
May 16, 2024 15:00 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MBAn RNG that runs in your brain, Going Stateless, SmolBSD, The Wi-Fi only works when it's raining, Wayland, where are we in 2024?, Omnios pxe booting, OpenBSD scripts to convert wg-quick VPN files, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines An RNG that runs in your brain (https://www.hillelwayne.com/post/randomness/) Going Stateless (https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2024-04-2...
558: Worlds of telnet
May 09, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 83.5 MBNetBSD 9.4, FreeBSD SSDF Attestation to Support Cybersecurity Compliance, The Lost Worlds of Telnet, alter file ownership and permissions with a feedback information, parallel raw IP input, OpenBSD routers on AliExpress mini PCs, FreeBSD for Devs. Plus a special interview with the organizers of BSDCAN 2024. NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines NetBSD 9.4 (https://www.netbsd...
557: 17h per frame
May 02, 2024 12:00 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBOpen Source Software: The $9 Trillion Resource Companies Take for Granted, Tinkering with Manjaro and NetBSD on the Pinebook Pro: a crumbs-in-the-forest tutorial & review, OpenSMTPD 7.5.0p0 Released, OpenBSD 7.5 locks down with improved disk encryption support and syscall limitations, Book 8088, Custom Prometheus dashboards using Console templates, FreeBSD Foundation March 2024 Partnerships Update, Ray tracing made possible on 42-year-old ZX Spectrum: 'reasonably fast, if you consider 17 hour...
556: Cozy OpenBSD
April 25, 2024 12:00 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MBOpenBSD is a Cozy Operating System, Lichee Console 4A - RISC-V mini laptop, Lessons learned with XZ vulnerability, Techies vs spies: the xz backdoor debate, Not Not Porting 9front to Power64, One less Un*xy option for 32-bit PowerPC, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines OpenBSD is a Cozy Operating System (https://btxx.org/posts/OpenBSD_is_a_Cozy_Operating_System/) L...
555: Poudriereing Apple Silicon
April 18, 2024 12:00 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MBKubernetes and back - Why I don't run distributed systems, NetApp’s strategic contributions to FreeBSD: a deep dive into upstreaming efforts, Make your own E-Mail server - Part 2 - Adding Webmail and More with Nextcloud, Poudriere on Apple Silicon, One less Un*xy option for 32-bit PowerPC, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines Kubernetes and back - Why I don't run di...
554: NetBSD Double Digit
April 11, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBThe XZ Backdoor, NetBSD 10.0, iX announces that they will put out a release of TrueNAS 13.3, State of the Terminal, LibreSSL 3.8.4 and 3.9.1 released and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines People have no doubt heard of this by now, but are not aware of the BSD side of things since its mostly been Linux getting all the news. It'd be nice if we could give a summary of t...
553: Terminal Latency
April 04, 2024 13:00 - 53 minutes - 49 MBUsing Git offline, Make your own E-mail server, quiz: a tool for rapid OpenZFS development, Configuring openzfs for nvme databases, Mirroring OmniOS: The Complete Guide part 1, Installing OpenBSD 7.4 on a VisionFive 2 rev, and more... NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines Using Git offline (https://www.gibbard.me/using_git_offline/) Make your own E-Mail server - FreeBSD, Open...
552: The Laptop Sparc
March 28, 2024 12:00 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MBSetup diskless booting of Raspberry Pi, TrueNAS abandons FreeBSD, SPARCbook 3000ST: The coolest 90s laptop, Sparkbook Teardown, SSH over HTTPS, Keycloak Identity and Access Management on FreeBSD, Ford Aerospace and BSD Unix, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines HOWTO: Setup diskless booting of Raspberry Pi (running RPi OS) via TFTP & NFSv4 from a FreeBSD ZFS server ...
551: SSH Port Story
March 21, 2024 12:00 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MBThis week on the show, The story of SSH getting port 22, GGC using Clang, AuxRunner, Stabweek, Using a Kensington SlimBladePro on OpenBSD, and more... NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines The story of getting SSH port 22 (https://www.ssh.com/academy/ssh/port#the-story-of-getting-ssh-port-22) Can GCC use Clang as its assembler? (https://briancallahan.net/blog/20240122.html) N...
550: Netware and Netmap
March 12, 2024 12:00 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MBThis week on the show, you're not too late to develop the future, netmap on czgbe, OpenZFS 2.2.3, SSH Brute Forcing, some unknown OpenBSD Features, Release notes for the latest Omni OS, and more... NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines When the Power Macintosh ran NetWare (featuring Wormhole and Cyberpunk) (https://oldvcr.blogspot.com/2023/12/when-power-macintosh-ran-netware....
549: htop Tetris
March 07, 2024 13:00 - 56 minutes - 52 MBFreeBSD Foundation Statement on the European Union Cyber Resiliency Act, DragonFly BSD on a Thinkpad T480s, How FreeBSD Employs Ampere Arm64 Servers in the Data Center, FreeBSD Yubikey authentication, that time I almost added Tetris to htop, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines FreeBSD Foundation Statement on the European Union Cyber Resiliency Act (https://freebs...
548: NTP - In Memoriam
February 29, 2024 13:00 - 56 minutes - 52.2 MBFreeBSD Status Report Q4 2023, In Memorium of the NTP inventor, Migrate a FreeBSD bhyve virtual machine to OmniOS, AI-free blog, Hard disk LEDs and Noisy Machines, SSH based comment system, NetBSD 10 RC.4 is available, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines FreeBSD Status Report Fourth Quarter 2023 (https://www.freebsd.org/status/report-2023-10-2023-12/) In Memoriam :...
547: IT Impostor Syndrome
February 22, 2024 13:00 - 44 minutes - 40.3 MBOvercoming imposter syndrome in IT, A Practical Guide to GNU sed With Examples, Early computer art by Barbara Nessim, Don't prefill config files, Trapping Spambots Based on Target Domain Only, You cannot cURL under pressure, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines Overcoming imposter syndrome in IT (https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2024-01-10-dealing-with-imposter-syndrom...
546: Debunking FreeBSD Myths
February 15, 2024 13:00 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MBDebunking Common Myths About FreeBSD, Please, don’t force me to log in, Exploring FreeBSD service(8) basics, Failed Product Designs: A Laptop with Seven Screens, What’s a Permissive License – and Why Should I Care?, Beginning of the year Laugh NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines Debunking Common Myths About FreeBSD (https://klarasystems.com/articles/debunking-common-myths-a...
545: BSD Audio Enhancements
February 08, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour - 58 MBZFS High Availability with Asynchronous Replication and zrep, Stop Blogging and start documenting, 2023 in Review: Infrastructure, NovaCustom NV41 laptop review, OpenBSD Video Audio Screen Recording, HDMI Audio sound patches into GhostBSD source code, DSA removal from OpenSSH, NetBSD/evbppc 10.99.10 on the Nintendo Wii, NetBSD/amd64 current performance patch NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.c...
544: Geeky weather check
February 01, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour - 61.5 MBGPL 3: The Controversial Licensing Model and Potential Solutions, The Geeks way of checking what the outside weather is like, Alpine on a FreeBSD Jail, DragonFly BSD on a Thinkpad T480s, Dealing with USB Storage devices on OmniOS, Creating a Time Capsule instance using Samba, FreeBSD, and ZFS NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines GPL 3: The Controversial Licensing Model and P...
543: OpenBSD Workstation Hardening
January 25, 2024 13:00 - 59 minutes - 54.3 MBOpenZFS Storage Best Practices and Use Cases Part 3: Databases and VMs, 2023 in Review: Continuous Integration and Workflow Improvement, Running OpenBSD on OmniOS using bhyve, FreeBSD jailed ZFS datasets – how do I find the .zfs/snapshot directory?, OpenBSD workstation hardening, KDE Plasma now linked to packages build on -current, MidnightBSD 3.1.3 release NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.co...
542: Retro and Futuro
January 18, 2024 13:00 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MB8 Open Source Trends to Keep an Eye Out for in 2024, System Design for Advanced Beginners, 2024 plans and 2023 retrospective, Upgrading from NetBSD 5.1 to 10*RC1, FreeBSD has a new C compiler: Oracle Developer Studio 12.6, Ctrl+Alt Museum NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines 8 Open Source Trends to Keep an Eye Out for in 2024 (https://klarasystems.com/articles/8-open-source-...
541: Learning and Teaching
January 11, 2024 13:00 - 55 minutes - 50.6 MBSecurity, Performance, and Interoperability; Introducing FreeBSD 14, HardenedBSD November 2023 Status Report, How to create a FreeBSD Jail hosting a remote desktop, A sneak Peak, Programming FreeBSD Reading Process Information, Why Unix kernels have grown caches for directory entries 'name caches', Always learning, Always Teaching NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines Securit...
540: Terrapin Attacks SSH
January 04, 2024 13:00 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBTerrapin Attack, SSH Hardening with ssh-audit, MidnightBSD 3.1.2, syscall(2) removed from -current, 2024 FreeBSD Community Survey is Here NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines Terrapin Attack (https://terrapin-attack.com) OpenSSH 9.6 is out (https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20231219122431) OpenBSD Patches (https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/7.4/common/011_...
539: Query all hosts
December 28, 2023 13:00 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MBIn this special holiday episode, we, the BSDNow hosts, get together to answer questions that listeners have sent us over time. We give you updates on our gear, books we read, favorite places, and a whole lot more. Enjoy! NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Send questions, comments, show ideas/topics, or stories you want mentioned on the show to [email protected] (mailto:feedback@bsd...
538: Gadget Catalog Age
December 21, 2023 13:00 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MBDAK and the Golden Age of Gadget Catalogs, FreeBSD 13.2 upgrade to 14.0, Running OpenBSD on Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W, Netgate Releases pfSense CE Software Version 2.7.1, SSH agent forwarding and tmux done right, Some explanations about OpenBSD memory usage, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines DAK and the Golden Age of Gadget Catalogs (https://cabel.com/2023/11/06/dak-...
537: Authentic SSH Host
December 14, 2023 13:00 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MBOpenZFS Storage Best Practices and Use Cases pt 2, MNT Reform – almost a year on, Why do I know shell, and how can you, Authenticate the SSH servers you are connecting to, dsynth in DragonFly, Navigating around in shell, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines OpenZFS Storage Best Practices and Use Cases – Part 2: File Serving and SANs (https://klarasystems.com/articl...
536: Pot-flavored Jails
December 07, 2023 13:00 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBOpenZFS Storage Best Practices and Use Cases, EuroBSDcon trip report, Disks from the Perspective of a File System, Creating Jails using flavours in pot, OpenIKED 7.3 released, OpenSMTPD 7.4.0p1 Released, FreeBSD can now boot in 25 milliseconds, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines OpenZFS Storage Best Practices and Use Cases - Part 1: Snapshots and Backups (https://...
535: Untitled Episode
November 30, 2023 13:00 - 56 minutes - 51.9 MBFreeBSD 14 has been released, Reading your RSS feed on FreeBSD, Manipulate PDF files easily with pdftk, clang(1)/llvm updated to version 16 in OpenBSD, NetBSD Security Advisory: multiple vulnerabilities in ftpd(8), and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines FreeBSD 14 (https://www.freebsd.org/releases/14.0R/relnotes/) • [Quick update](https://www.daemonology.net/blog/2023...
534: Narrow Waisted Internet
November 23, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBMigrating from an Old Linux Server to a New FreeBSD Machine, The Internet Was Designed With a Narrow Waist, The Worst New Guys In History, FreeBSD Jails vs. Docker: A Comparison, Oracle Developer Studio 12.6 on Illumos NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines Migrating from an Old Linux Server to a New FreeBSD Machine (https://it-notes.dragas.net/2023/10/25/migrating-from-an-old...
533: Package the Base
November 16, 2023 13:00 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MBFreeBSD on the RISC-V Architecture, A bit of XENIX history, pkgbase: Official packages, recover lost text by coredumping firefox, FuguIta 7.4 has been released, LibreSSL 3.8.2 Released, OpenSMTPD 7.4.0p0 Released NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines Looking Towards the Future: FreeBSD on the RISC-V Architecture (https://klarasystems.com/articles/looking-towards-the-future-fr...
532: 2^18 dollars sponsorship
November 09, 2023 15:00 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MB2^18 dollars to open source, EuroBSDCon 2023 Trip Report, FreeBSD vs Linux (Debian), Introduction to sysclean8, Run your own Syncthing discovery server on OpenBSD, FreeBSD years: 2000-2005, Using OpenBSD relayd(8) as an Application Layer Gateway, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines 2^18 dollars to open source (https://www.daemonology.net/blog/2023-10-25-2%5E18-doll...
531: Everlasting Software
November 02, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBOpenBSD 7.4, Making Software Last Forever, DragonFlyBSD Per-process capability-based restrictions, HardenedBSD September 2023 Status Report, NetBSD as a Kubernetes Pod, Firefox hardening with Arkenfox, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines OpenBSD 7.4 (https://www.openbsd.org/74.html) Making Software Last Forever (https://www.danstroot.com/posts/2023-05-25-making_sof...
530: Old Computer Rescue
October 26, 2023 14:00 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MBImplementing a system call for OpenBSD, Self-Hosted Email services on OpenBSD, First 5 Minutes on a New FreeBSD Server, OLD COMPUTER RESCUE - X201, sec(4) for Route Based IPSec VPNs, send syslog messages using command-line utilities, Keeping email sorted (the hard way), and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines Implementing a system call for OpenBSD (https://poolp.org/po...
529: Adapt, adopt, diffuse
October 19, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBAdopting FreeBSD as Your Open Source Operating System, How Hard is it to Adapt a Memory Allocator to CHERI, Running Stable Diffusion on FreeBSD, Self-hosting Pixelfed on OpenBSD, Time Capsule instance using Samba, FreeBSD, and ZFS, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines Adopting FreeBSD as Your Open Source Operating System: Benefits & Considerations (https://www.javac...
528: Pledge the Program
October 12, 2023 15:00 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MBIf you can use Open Source you can build hardware, Good performance is not just big O, Proof You Should Not Run MWL Code, How to add pledge to a program in OpenBSD, 3D printing on OpenBSD, Getting the right type of certificate, Jenny’s Daily Drivers, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines If you can use Open Source you can build hardware (https://redeem-tomorrow.com/i...
527: Reports are in
October 05, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBUnlocking Infrastructure Sovereignty, first meeting of the FreeBSD Enterprise Working Group, HardenedBSD August 2023 Status Report, GhostBSD August 2023 donation report, MidnightBSD 3.1 Released, OpenBSD Webzine ISSUE #14, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines Unlocking Infrastructure Sovereignty: Harnessing the Power of Open Source Solutions for Business Flexibility...
526: ZFS Replication Tools
September 28, 2023 14:00 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBWhy DNS is still hard to learn, Unix support 50 years ago, ZFS Replication tools, Between ISA and PCI, PCs had EISA and VLB, Old Computer Challenge v3, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines Why DNS is still hard to learn (https://jvns.ca/blog/2023/07/28/why-is-dns-still-hard-to-learn/) Unix support 50 years ago: “your only source of information is a 2-man operation a...
525: Old NetBSD Server
September 21, 2023 14:00 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MBDo one thing and do it well, Turning a 15 years old laptop into a children proof retrogaming station, Old Computer Challenge v3: day 1, It Takes 6 Days to Change 1 Line of Code, Rejected GitHub Profile Achievements, that old netbsd server, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines Do one thing and do it well (https://medium.com/source-and-buggy/do-one-thing-and-do-it-wel...
524: Legendary Unix Recovery
September 14, 2023 10:00 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MBOn the Loss and Preservation of Knowledge, Unix Recovery Legend, Useful Unix commands for data science, Tarsnap outage post-mortem, OpenBSD 7.3 on a twenty year old IBM ThinkPad R31, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines On the Loss and Preservation of Knowledge (https://samoburja.com/on-the-loss-and-preservation-of-knowledge/) Unix Recovery Legend (https://www.ecb.t...
523: Literally Unix
September 07, 2023 10:00 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBThe Elements Of Style: UNIX As Literature, The shell and its crappy handling of whitespace, Theo de Raadt on Zenbleed, OPNsense 23.7 released, illumos gets a new C compiler, fixing Thinkpad X1 WIFI on FreeBSD, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines The Elements Of Style: UNIX As Literature (https://theody.net/elements.html) The shell and its crappy handling of whitesp...
522: Zenbleed Foot Shooting
August 31, 2023 07:00 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MBTop Ten Reasons to Upgrade to FreeBSD 13.2, History never repeats but sometimes it rhymes, Wayland on OpenBSD, OpenBGPD 8.1 released, Shoot yourself in the foot, Zenbleed: aka: The new fun for a while, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines Top Ten Reasons to Upgrade to FreeBSD 13.2 (https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/top-ten-reasons-to-upgrade-to-freebsd-13-2/) Histo...
521: BSD Summer Reading
August 24, 2023 07:00 - 57 minutes - 52.2 MBFreeBSD Status Report Q2 2023, Klara Systems Recommended Summer Reads 2023, install Kanboard on OpenBSD howto, A bit of Unix history on 'su -', hints for splitting commits, Live from OpenBSD in Amsterdam, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines FreeBSD Status Report Second Quarter 2023 (https://www.freebsd.org/status/report-2023-04-2023-06/) Our 2023 Recommended Summer...
520: 4 months BSD
August 17, 2023 07:00 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB4 Months of BSD, Self Hosted Calendar and address Book, Ban scanners IPs from OpenSMTP logs, Self-hosted git page, Bastille template example, Restrict nginx Access by Geographical Location on FreeBSD, and more. NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines 4 Months of BSD (https://danterobinson.dev/BSD/4MonthsofBSD) Self Hosted Calendar and address Book (https://www.tumfatig.net/2023...
519: Telegram from BSDNow
August 10, 2023 07:00 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MB3 Advantages to Running FreeBSD as Your Server OS, FreeBSD 14 Release Schedule, Stream your OpenBSD desktop audio, DOD KSOS Secure UNIX Operating System Manual, How to limit bandwidth usage with SCP transfers, and more. NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines 3 Advantages to Running FreeBSD as Your Server Operating System (https://klarasystems.com/articles/freebsd-3-advantages-...
518: Unix Edition Zero
August 03, 2023 07:00 - 56 minutes - 51.9 MBA Guide to Problem-Solving for Software Developers with Examples, making 20% time work, Long Live Netbooks, OpenBSD Router on Sg105w, Set Up a Simple and Actually Working Wireguard Server, Unix Edition Zero, how to be a -10x engineer, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines A Guide to Problem-Solving for Software Developers with Examples (https://thevaluable.dev/proble...
517: Huge pfsync rewrite
July 27, 2023 07:00 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBLinux and FreeBSD Firewalls Comparison Part 2, 27 Years with the Perfect OS, Top 20 OpenSSH Server Best Security Practices, Huge pfsync rewrite, OpenSMTPD 7.3.0p1 release, Running OpenBSD 7.3 on your laptop is really hard (not), and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines Linux and FreeBSD Firewalls – The Ultimate Guide - Part 2 (https://klarasystems.com/articles/freebsd-l...
516: Computer Time Origins
July 20, 2023 07:00 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MBLinux and FreeBSD Firewalls Part 1, Why Netflix Chose NGINX as the Heart of Its CDN, Protect your web servers against PHP shells and malwares, Installing and running Gitlab howto, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines Linux vs. FreeBSD : Linux and FreeBSD Firewalls – The Ultimate Guide : Part 1 (https://klarasystems.com/articles/freebsd-linux-and-freebsd-firewalls/) ...
515: ChatGPT writing pf.conf
July 13, 2023 07:00 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MBFreeBSD or Linux – A Choice Without OS Wars, The Computer Scientist Who Can’t Stop Telling Stories, ChatGPT was asked to write a pf.conf to spec, GhostBSD 23.06.1 is now available, OPNsense 23.1.9 released, Running VSCode in Chromium on OpenBSD, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines Linux vs. FreeBSD : FreeBSD or Linux – A Choice Without OS Wars (https://klarasystems...