OpenZFS monitoring, hellosystems 0.8, GhostBSD and XLibre, Bhyve Exporters and 30 year old LibC issues.

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OpenZFS Monitoring and Observability: What to Track and Why It Matters

helloSystem 0.8 Released FreeBSD Based OS Inspired by macOS.

[Default GhostBSD to XLibre](https://github.com/ghostbsd/ghostbsd-build/pull/259]

Bhyve Prometheus Exporter for Sylve on FreeBSD.

Linux GNU C Library Fixes Security Issue Present Since 1996

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GeoIP PF FreeBSD, ZFs in production, linuxulator feels like magic, XFCE is great, the scariest boot code, and more...

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GeoIP-Aware Firewalling with PF on FreeBSD

ZFS in Production: Real-World Deployment Patterns and Pitfalls

Xfce is great

Linuxulator on FreeBSD Feels Like Magic

The scariest boot loader code

OpenBSD-current now runs as guest under Apple Hypervisor

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Interviews can be troublesome because there's only so much we can do with multiple guests with multiple feeds, and mulitple audio conditions. We can try to normalize but sometimes it's just not easy to do without editing taking an entire day..

AT&T's $2000 shell, ZFS Scrubs and Data Integrity, FFS Backups, FreeBSD Home Nas, and more.

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One too many words on AT&T's $2,000 Korn shell and other Usenet topics

Understanding ZFS Scrubs and Data Integrity

FFS Backup

FreeBSD: Home NAS, part 1 – configuring ZFS mirror (RAID1)

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ZFS Scrubs and Data integrity, Propolice, FreeBSD vs Slackware and more.

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Understanding ZFS Scrubs and Data Integrity

The story of Propolice

No reponses, no justications.

[Tj's Desk](media/bsdnow649-tjs-desk.jpg)

FreeBSD vs. Slackware: Which super stable OS is right for you?

Prometheus, Let's Encrypt, and making sure all our TLS certificates are monitored

Wait, a repairable ThinkPad!?

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FreeBSD's Future, 18 years of greytrapping, PF vs Linux firewalls, and more.

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Powering the Future of FreeBSD

Eighteen Years of Greytrapping - Is the Weirdness Finally Paying Off?

BSDCan Organisating committee Interview

How I, a non-developer, read the tutorial you, a developer, wrote for me, a beginner

BSD PF versus Linux nftables for firewalls for us

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Why use BSD, 2025, the year of advocacy, community and growth, RiscV silicon, and more.

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Why BSDs?

2025: A Year of Advocacy, Community, and Growth

Wireguard The FreeBSD Way

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The Unix v4 recovery, webzfs, openbgpd 9.0, MidnightBSD 4.0, and more...

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University of Utah team discovers rare computer relic

WebZFS

OpenBGPD 9.0 released

MidnightBSD 4.0

Let's run FreeBSD 15.0-RELEASE on a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W

Figuring out how I want to set up the TVPC

C&C Red Alert2 in your browser

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NOTES

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What’s New in Oracle Solaris 11.4 SRU 87

Perl's decline was cultural

Why I’m Trading My Linux for FreeBSD A Return to Simplicity

Our mixed assortment of DNS server software (as of December 2025)

Moving on...Thoughts, plans, and ideas...

HardnedBSD News

FreeBSD + Flua

Json in Base

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Holidays 2025 - What you been do'in?

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What tech did we enjoy playing with or found interesting in 2025?

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Upwrapping OpenZFS gifs, Propolice the OpenBSD Stack Protector, refreshing zpools, and the FreeBSD 15.0 release.

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Unwrapping ZFS: Gifts from the Open Source Community

Who wins when we filter the open web through an opaque system?

We can't fund our way out of the free and open source maintenance problem

The story of Propolice, the OpenBSD stack protector

Copying everything off a zpool, destroying it, creating a new one, and copying everything back

All aboard the 15.0-RELEASE train!

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