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379: bhyve my guest

December 3rd, 2020 | 37 mins 19 secs

berkeley, bsd, cdbug, dataset, distribution, dragonflybsd, freebsd, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interview, libressl, netbsd, openbsd, operating system, os, plan 9, quarterly reports, release, report, scli, shell, signal-cli, software, status, trident, trueos, tutorial, unix, virtual meetings, zfs, zpool

Adventures in Freebernetes, tracing kernel functions, The better way of building FreeBSD networks, New beginnings: CDBUG virtual meetings, LibreSSL update in DragonFly, Signal-cli with scli on FreeBSD, and more.

378: Networknomicon

November 26th, 2020 | 56 mins 20 secs

berkeley, book sale, books, bsd, cashflow, creators, dataset, distribution, dragonflybsd, freebsd, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interview, michael w. lucas, netbsd, openbsd, operating system, os, release, sale, shell, snmp, software, tls, trident, trueos, tutorial, unix, zfs, zpool

Interview with Michael W. Lucas: SNMP and TLS book, cashflow for creators, book sale and more.

377: Firewall ban-sharing

November 19th, 2020 | 48 mins 7 secs

ban-sharing, berkeley, bsd, bsdi, dataset, default gateway, development, distribution, dragonflybsd, firewall, freebsd, gce, google compute engine, guide, hardenedbsd, history, howto, interview, netbsd, openbsd, openvpn, operating system, os, shell, software, switching, trident, trueos, tutorial, unix, unix specification, usl, website building, zfs, zpool

History of FreeBD: BSDi and USL Lawsuits, Building a Website on Google Compute Engine, Firewall ban-sharing across machines, OpenVPN as default gateway on OpenBSD, Sorting out what the Single Unix Specification is, Switching from Apple to a Thinkpad for development, and more

376: Build stable packages

November 12th, 2020 | 46 mins 20 secs

12.2, berkeley, bsd, dataset, distribution, dragonflybsd, freebsd, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interview, netbsd, openbsd, operating system, opnsense, os, package building, packages, release, shell, software, stable, syzkaller, trident, trueos, tutorial, unix, webinar, zfs, zpool

FreeBSD 12.2 is available, ZFS Webinar, Enhancing Syzkaller support for NetBSD, how the OpenBSD -stable packages are built, OPNsense 20.7.4 released, and more

375: Virtually everything

November 5th, 2020 | 44 mins 48 secs

arm, berkeley, bhyve, bsd, dataset, distribution, dragonflybsd, esxi, freebsd, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, hypervisor, information leak, interview, laptop, lldb, netbsd, openbsd, operating system, os, remote process plugin, shell, software, trident, trueos, tutorial, udf, udf driver, unix, vi, vim, virtual hardware, zfs, zpool

bhyve - The FreeBSD Hypervisor, udf information leak, being a vim user instead of classic vi, FreeBSD on ESXi ARM Fling: Fixing Virtual Hardware, new FreeBSD Remote Process Plugin in LLDB, OpenBSD Laptop, and more.

374: OpenBSD’s 25th anniversary

October 29th, 2020 | 54 mins 40 secs

25th anniversary, backup, bastillebsd, berkeley, book, book sale, books, bsd, container, container management, dataset, devsummit, distribution, dragonflybsd, freebsd, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interview, netbsd, openbsd, openzfs, operating system, os, release, report, shell, software, trident, trueos, tutorial, unix, zfs, zpool

OpenBSD 6.8 has been released, NetBSD 9.1 is out, OpenZFS devsummit report, BastilleBSD’s native container management for FreeBSD, cleaning up old tarsnap backups, Michael W. Lucas’ book sale, and more.

373: Kyle Evans Interview

October 22nd, 2020 | 33 mins 33 secs

bectl, berkeley, bsd, bsd grep, certctl, core team, dataset, distribution, dragonflybsd, flua, freebsd, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interview, kyle evans, lua, netbsd, openbsd, operating system, os, software, trident, trueos, tutorial, unix, zfs, zpool

We have an interview with Kyle Evans for you this week. We talk about his grep project, lua and flua in base, as well as bectl, being on the core team and a whole lot of other stuff.

372: Slow SSD scrubs

October 15th, 2020 | 48 mins 4 secs

berkeley, bsd, cwm, dataset, desktop, distribution, dragonflybsd, freebsd, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interview, netbsd, openbsd, operating system, os, scrub, shell, software, ssd, status, status bar, trident, trueos, tutorial, unix, wayland, zfs, zpool

Wayland on BSD, My BSD sucks less than yours, Even on SSDs, ongoing activity can slow down ZFS scrubs drastically, OpenBSD on the Desktop, simple shell status bar for OpenBSD and cwm, and more.

371: Wildcards running wild

October 8th, 2020 | 41 mins 17 secs

berkeley, bsd, communication, dataset, distribution, dragonflybsd, freebsd, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interprocess, interview, ipc, netbsd, openbsd, operating system, os, performance, performance analysis, software, trident, truenas, truenas core, trueos, tutorial, unix, unix wars, wildcards, zfs, zpool

New Project: zedfs.com, TrueNAS CORE Ready for Deployment, IPC in FreeBSD 11: Performance Analysis, Unix Wildcards Gone Wild, Unix Wars, and more

370: Testing shutdown

October 1st, 2020 | 45 mins 12 secs

berkeley, bsd, dataset, distribution, dragonflybsd, freebsd, git, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interview, ldap, live image, login, login_ldap, mechanism, migration, netbsd, openbsd, operating system, os, shutdown, software, testing, trident, trueos, tutorial, video, workstation, zfs, zpool

The world’s first OpenZFS based live image, FreeBSD Subversion to Git Migration video, FreeBSD Instant-workstation 2020, testing the shutdown mechanism, login_ldap added to OpenBSD, and more

369: Where rc.d belongs

September 24th, 2020 | 44 mins 9 secs

berkeley, bsd, carp, dataset, development, distribution, dragonflybsd, emacs, end of life, etc, freebsd, guide, ha, hardenedbsd, high availability, howto, ifstated, interview, libexec, midnightbsd, netbsd, openbsd, operating system, opnsense, os, pfsync, rc.d, release, software, trident, trueos, tutorial, zfs, zpool

High Availability Router/Firewall Using OpenBSD, CARP, pfsync, and ifstated, Building the Development Version of Emacs on NetBSD, rc.d belongs in libexec, not etc, FreeBSD 11.3 EOL, OPNsense 20.7.1 Released, MidnightBSD 1.2.7 out, and more.

368: Changing OS roles

September 17th, 2020 | 48 mins 32 secs

32-bit, 64-bit, berkeley, bsd, cluster, console, corosync, dataset, distribution, dragonflybsd, freebsd, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interview, modern, modernizing, netbsd, openbsd, operating system, os, pacemaker, package manager, role, sandbox, software, trident, trueos, tutorial, wine, zfs, zpool

Modernizing the OpenBSD Console, OS roles have changed, FreeBSD Cluster with Pacemaker and Corosync, Wine in a 32-bit sandbox on 64-bit NetBSD, Find package which provides a file in OpenBSD, and more.

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