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July 21, 2022464: Compiling with kefir
From 0 to bhyve on FreeBSD, Analyze OpenBSD’s Kernel with Domain-Specific Knowledge, OpenBSD Webzine: ISSUE #10, HardenedBSD June 2022 Status Report, two new C compilers: chibicc and kefir in OpenBSD, SSD TRIM in NetBSD HEAD, and more
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Headlines
From 0 to Bhyve on FreeBSD 13.1
Analyze OpenBSD’s Kernel with Domain-Specific Knowledge
News Roundup
OpenBSD Webzine: ISSUE #10
HardenedBSD June 2022 Status Report
OpenBSD has two new C compilers: chibicc and kefir
SSD TRIM in NetBSD HEAD (-current)
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40 min
July 14, 2022463: The 1.0 Legend
Differences between base and ports LLVM in OpenBSD, Netgraph for FreeBSD’s bhyve Networking, Audio on FreeBSD – Quick Guide, FreeBSD’s Legend starts at 1.0, Hacker News running by FreeBSD, TrueNAS 13, and more
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Headlines
Differences between base and ports LLVM in OpenBSD
Using Netgraph for FreeBSD’s bhyve Networking
News Roundup
Audio on FreeBSD – Quick Guide
[Legends start at 1.0! – FreeBSD in 1993]
Part 1
Part 2
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### Hacker News running by FreeBSD. Take that, Linux!
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### TrueNAS 13
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Beastie Bits
Notable OpenBSD news you may have missed, 2022-06-28 edition
rEFInd design for all the BSDs
OpenBGPD 7.4 released
Hotfix GhostBSD 22.06.18 ISO is now available
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Feedback/Questions
Brad - Jails Question
Freezr - A few questions
A different Brad - Drive question
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56 min
July 07, 2022462: OpenBSD Sales Pitch
The Design and Implementation of the NetBSD rc.d system, selling OpenBSD as a salesperson, Speeding up autoconf with caching, Allowing non-root execution of a jailed application, Configure login(1) and sshd(8) for YubiKey on OpenBSD, and more.
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Headlines
The Design and Implementation of the NetBSD rc.d system
How I would sell OpenBSD as a salesperson
News Roundup
Speeding up autoconf with caching
Allowing non-root execution of a jailed application
Configure login(1) and sshd(8) for YubiKey on OpenBSD
Tarsnap
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Feedback/Questions
Glen - Thanks Todd
Karl - Memory Question
alejandro - Tom's laptop
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54 min
June 30, 2022461: Persistent Memory Allocation
Q1 FreeBSD Quarterly Status Report 2022, Nginx on OpenBSD 7.1, Persistent Memory Allocation, Colorize your BSD shell, cgit With Gitolite and Nginx on FreeBSD 13, and more
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Headlines
FreeBSD Quarterly Status Report First Quarter 2022
Installing Nginx on OpenBSD 7.1
News Roundup
Live Webinar: Open-source Virtualization: Getting started with bhyve
Hosted by Jim Salter and Allan Jude
Live July 12th at 13:00 ET
Available on-demand a few days later
Persistent Memory Allocation
Colorize your BSD shell
How to Install cgit With Gitolite and Nginx on FreeBSD 13
EuroBSDCon 2022 (Austria) Program announced
Come to Austria and learn about the latest happenings in the BSDs
2 days of tutorials, and 2 days of 3 concurrent tracks of talks
Registration is open now. See you there!
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Feedback/Questions
Brad - Drive question
Carl - Wiring question
Jon - Jails question
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50 min
June 23, 2022460: OpenBSD airport folklore
Containerd gains support for launching Linux containers on FreeBSD, OpenBSD 7.1 on PINE64 RockPro64, true minimalistic window manager does not exist, OpenBSD folklore, HardenedBSD May 2022 Status Report, DragonFlyBSD 6.2.2 out, and more
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Headlines
Containerd gains support for launching Linux containers on FreeBSD
Uses Linux compat and the Linux Jails concept to deploy a full Linux container userland on FreeBSD
OpenBSD 7.1 on PINE64 RockPro64
News Roundup
Live Webinar: Open-source Virtualization: Getting started with bhyve
Hosted by Jim Salter and Allan Jude
Live July 12th at 13:00 ET
Available on-demand a few days later
The True Minimalistic Window Manager Does Not Exist
OpenBSD folklore and share/misc/airport
HardenedBSD May 2022 Status Report
DragonFlyBSD 6.2.2 out
Changelog
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Feedback/Questions
Norbert - question
Paulo - network question
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38 min
June 16, 2022459: NetBSD Kernel benchmark
Evaluating FreeBSD CURRENT for Production Use, Time Machine-like Backups on OpenBSD, FreeBSD on the Graviton 3, Compiling the NetBSD kernel as a benchmark, Network Management with the OpenBSD Packet Filter Toolset from BSDCan 2022, Hardware Detection & Diagnostics for New FreeBSD Users, and more
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Headlines
Evaluating FreeBSD CURRENT for Production Use
Time Machine like Backups on OpenBSD
News Roundup
FreeBSD on the Graviton 3
Compiling the NetBSD kernel as a benchmark
Network Management with the OpenBSD Packet Filter Toolset from BSDCan 2022
Hardware Detection & Diagnostics for New FreeBSD Users & PCs
Beastie Bits
• [NetBSD - Announcing Google Summer of Code 2022 projects](https://blog.netbsd.org/tnf/entry/announcing_google_summer_of_code3)
• [Welcome FreeBSD Google Summer of Code Participants](https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/welcome-freebsd-google-summer-of-code-participants/)
• [Network from Scratch](https://www.networksfromscratch.com)
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55 min
June 09, 2022458: Traceroute interpretation
Fundamentals of the FreeBSD Shell, Spammers in the Public Cloud, locking user accounts properly, overgrowth on NetBSD, moreutils, ctwm & spleen, interpreting a traceroute, and more
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Headlines
Fundamentals of the FreeBSD Shell
Spammers in the Public Cloud, Protected by SPF; Intensified Password Groping Still Ongoing; Spamware Hawked to Spamtraps
News Roundup
A cautionary tale about locking Linux & FreeBSD user accounts
Overgrowth runs on NetBSD
moreutils
NetBSD, CTWM, and Spleen
How to properly interpret a traceroute or mtr
Tarsnap
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Feedback/Questions
Lets talk a bit about some of the events happening this year, BSDCan in virtual this weekend, emfcamp is this weekend too and in person, MCH is this summer and eurobsdcon is in september. How were the postgres conferences benedict?
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49 min
June 02, 2022457: The NetBSD Wheelbarrow
Journey to ZFS RAIDZ1 on NetBSD, FreeBSD networking basics: WiFi and Bluetooth, smuggling code into the playstation via NetBSD driver hole, KDE FreeBSD CI, remembering buildtool, and more
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Headlines
The journey to ZFS raidz1 with different sized disks (On NetBSD) (Wheelbarrow optional)
FreeBSD Networking Basics: WiFi and Bluetooth
News Roundup
Playstation: Hole in NetBSD driver could allow code smuggling
Archive link if the page is down (no images)
Original Announcment
German Article
KDE-FreeBSD CI
Remembering Buildtool
Beastie Bits
By the Way... Kubernetes for FreeBSD
FreeBSD Games Directory
Candlelit Console patch set to the framebuffer console
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Feedback/Questions
Dan - A couple things
Paul - BSD Business Justifications
Todd - Feedback to prior feedback
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48 min
May 26, 2022456: FreeBSD 13.1
FreeBSD 13.1 is released, Unix command line conventions over time, Branching for NetBSD 10, Microbhyve, Own your Calendar and Contacts with OpenBSD, the PSARC case for ZFS, and more
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Headlines
FreeBSD 13.1 Release is available
Unix command line conventions over time
News Roundup
Branching for NetBSD 10
Microbyhve
Own Your Calendar & Contacts With OpenBSD, Baïkal, and FOSS Android
Twenty years ago today, Jeff filed the PSARC case for the ZFS filesystem
Tarsnap
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Feedback/Questions
Scott - FreeBSD and supercomputing
Nick - Thanks and some shout outs
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52 min
May 19, 2022455: Ken Thompson Singularity
OpenBSD is the Perfect OS post Nuclear Apocalypse, Multiprocess support for LLDB, porting the new Hare compiler to OpenBSD, Writing my first OpenBSD game using Godot, FreeBSD 13 on Thinkpad T460s, and more.
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Headlines
OpenBSD is the Perfect OS post Nuclear Apocalypse
Multiprocess support for LLDB
News Roundup
I ported the new Hare compiler to OpenBSD
Writing my first OpenBSD game using Godot
FreeBSD 13 on Thinkpad T460s
Beastie Bits
Open Source Voices interview with Deb Goodkin
Tachyum Successfully Runs FreeBSD in Prodigy Ecosystem, Expands Open-Source OS Support
MidnightBSD Minor Update 2.1.7
LibreSSL 3.5.2 Released
OpenBGPD 7.3 is out
Playing the game Bottomless on OpenBSD
Windows Central: OpenBSD already has a version for Apple Silicon
OpenBSD Webzine #9 is out
In the "Everone makes mistakes catagory" : I forgot to enable compression on ZFS
"Ken Thompson is a singularity" ~Brian Kernighan
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Feedback/Questions
Ben - Securing FreeBSD
Dave - BSD certifications
Sam - maintaining a port
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46 min

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