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578: KVM, but Smol

September 26th, 2024  |  58 mins 9 secs

berkeley, bsd, canonicalization, cli, code, dataset, development, distribution, dma, domain, dragonflybsd, filesystem, foss, freebsd, fun fact, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interview, jails, kvm, limiting process priority, netbsd, open source, openbsd, operating system, os, packages, ports, postfix, programming, release, shell, software, storage, tools, trueos, tutorial, unix, unix tool list, utility, voyager, zfs, zpool

Limiting Process Priority in a FreeBSD Jail, Why You Should Use FreeBSD, The web fun fact that domains can end in dots and canonicalization failures, Replacing postfix with dma + auth, modern unix tool list, Smol KVM, The Computers of Voyager

577: Multi-Threaded LZ4

September 19th, 2024  |  59 mins 35 secs

abstractions, algorithm, berkeley, bridging, bsd, cli, code, compression, dataset, development, distribution, dragonflybsd, dying computer museum, filesystem, foss, freebsd, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, infrastructure modernization, interview, investment, jails, lz4, multi-threaded, netbsd, open source, openbsd, operating system, os, packages, ports, programming, release, routing, shell, software, sovereign tech fund, stf, storage, tools, trueos, tutorial, unix, utility, vm-bhyve, zfs, zpool

New Host Introduction 🤭, From Bridging to Routing With FreeBSD, Sovereign Tech Fund to Invest €686,400 in FreeBSD Infrastructure Modernization, The Dying Computer Museum, In practice, abstractions hide their underlying details, LZ4 Compression Algorithm Gets Multi-Threaded Update, Using Windows or Linux on FreeBSD's vm-bhyve, and more

576: The Forever Workaround

September 12th, 2024  |  1 hr 1 min

berkeley, boot stipple, bsd, chaos, cli, cloud, code, dataset, development, distribution, dovecot, dragonflybsd, efficiency, encryption at rest, filesystem, foss, freebsd, gpg, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, iconography, interview, jails, netbsd, open source, openbsd, operating system, os, packages, plan 9, ports, programming, rdp, release, remote desktop, shell, software, storage, tools, trueos, tutorial, unix, utility, vnc, workarounds, zfs, zpool

From Cloud Chaos to FreeBSD Efficiency, August 2024 Foundation Update, Email encryption at rest on OpenBSD using dovecot and GPG, Workarounds are often forever (unless you work to make them otherwise), Remote Desktop using RDP and VNC, Iconography of the X Window System: The Boot Stipple, Plan 9 is a Uniquely Complete Operating System, and more

575: Missing BSD/Linux

September 5th, 2024  |  51 mins 59 secs

ancient file systems, automated, berkeley, bsd, cli, code, dataset, deployments, development, distribution, dragonflybsd, filesystem, foss, freebsd, git push, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interview, jails, netbsd, open source, openbsd, operating system, os, packages, ports, programming, release, root on zfs, shell, software, status report, storage, tools, trueos, tutorial, unix, utility, x window system, zfs, zpool

X Window System At 40, Lessons from Ancient File Systems, HardenedBSD July 2024 Status Report, FreeBSD's 'root on ZFS' is appealing, I Miss BSD/Linux, Simple automated deployments using git

574: Hypervisor Determination

August 29th, 2024  |  1 hr 38 secs

antithesis, berkeley, bsd, case study, cli, code, computer security, dataset, deterministic hypervisor, development, distribution, dragonflybsd, dumb idea, editing, email server, filesystem, foss, freebsd, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, initial unix, interview, jails, netbsd, open source, openbsd, operating system, os, packages, ports, programming, release, shell, software, storage, teaching, tools, trueos, tutorial, unix, unix monoculture, utility, video, zfs, zpool

Antithesis: Pioneering Deterministic Hypervisors with FreeBSD and Bhyve, Our slowly growing Unix monoculture, The six dumbest ideas in computer security (2005), Video Edition notes on OpenBSD, Full-featured email server running OpenBSD, ever heard of teaching a case study of Initial Unix?, and more

573: Kyua Graduation

August 22nd, 2024  |  54 mins 18 secs

backward compatibility, bell labs, berkeley, bsd, charlie root, cli, code, dataset, development, distribution, dragonflybsd, email, filesystem, foss, freebsd, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, human scale software, interview, jails, kyua, netbsd, open source, openbsd, operating system, os, packages, ports, programming, recreate, release, remote, shell, software, ssh, storage, test framework, testing, tools, trueos, tutorial, unix, utility, visual studio code, zfs, zpool

What Would It Take to Recreate Bell Labs?, Human Scale Software vs Open Source, How to run Visual Studio (VS) Code Remote over SSH on FreeBSD 13 and 14, Why are some emails from Charlie Root and others are from root?, Backward compatibility has real costs even for settings, Kyua graduates, and more

572: Where's my backup?

August 15th, 2024  |  1 hr 14 secs

backup, berkeley, bridging networks, bsd, cli, code, computer security, dataset, development, distribution, dragonflybsd, filesystem, for the people, foss, freebsd, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interview, jails, manual update, netbsd, open source, openbsd, operating system, os, overview, packages, ports, programming, release, shell, software, storage, tools, trueos, tutorial, unix, updating, utility, vi, vim, vps, vxlan, wireguard, workstation, zfs, zpool

OpenBSD Workstation for the People, Bridging Networks Across VPS With Wireguard and VXLAN on FreeBSD, Updating FreeBSD the Manual Way, Part of (computer) security is convincing people that it works, Where’s my backup?, Vi and Vim: A Brief Overview, and more

571: Cloud Chaos

August 8th, 2024  |  1 hr 9 mins

40 years, berkeley, bsd, chaos, cli, cloud, code, dataset, development, distribution, dragonflybsd, efficiency, eurobsdcon schedule, filesystem, foss, freebsd, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interactive, interview, jails, local-to-anchors, navigating, netbsd, open source, openbsd, operating system, os, packages, pf rules, ports, programming, quarterly release, release, release schedule, shell, software, storage, tools, trueos, tutorial, unix, utility, x window, zfs, zpool

Navigating FreeBSD’s New Quarterly and Biennial Release Schedule, EuroBSDCon 2024 Schedule, From Cloud Chaos to FreeBSD Efficiency, Local-to-anchors tables in PF rules, CloudBSD, and more

570: RIP dhclient

August 1st, 2024  |  58 mins 46 secs

The FreeBSD-native-ish home lab and network, FreeBSD 14.1: What’s new, and how did we get here?, The Old Computer Challenge v4 (Olympics edition), MicroMac, a Macintosh for under £5, Adding a USB Port to the ThinkPad X1 Nano (the Hard Way), Reasons to use your shell's job control, RIP dhclient(8)

569: The ZFS Pi

July 25th, 2024  |  47 mins 37 secs

berkeley, bsd, bsdcan 2024, checkpoints, cli, code, dataset, development, distribution, dragonflybsd, enhancing, file disk images, filesystem, foss, freebsd, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interview, ipsec, ipv6, iso, jails, netbsd, open source, openbsd, operating system, os, packages, plaintext, playlist, ports, practical, programming, raspberry pi, release, routing domains, shell, software, stability, storage, system logs, tools, trueos, tutorial, unix, utility, videos, vpn, zfs, zfs root, zpool

Enhancing FreeBSD Stability With ZFS Pool Checkpoints, Plaintext is not a great format for (system) logs, Initial playlist of 28 BSDCan Videos released, Installing FreeBSD 14 on Raspberry Pi 4B with ZFS root, A practical guide to VPNs, IPv6, routing domains and IPSEC, How to mount ISO or file disk images on OpenBSD, and more

568: regreSSHion

July 18th, 2024  |  54 mins 10 secs

9p filesystem, 9pfs, berkeley, bsd, challenge, cli, code, csh, dataset, debugging, default, development, distribution, dragonflybsd, filesystem, foss, freebsd, game of trees hub, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, improving, intel wifi, interview, jails, netbsd, open source, openbsd, operating system, os, package cache, packages, ports, programming, regresshion, release, shell, software, ssh, storage, support, tcsh, tools, trueos, tutorial, unix, utility, vulnerability, zero to desktop, zfs, zpool

regreSSHion vulnerability, Improving and debugging FreeBSDs Intel wifi support, FreeBSD adds an implementation of the 9P filesystem, FreeBSD Zero to Desktop Speedrun Challenge, Why and how to run your own FreeBSD package cache, Game of Trees Hub, Why Does FreeBSD Default to Csh/Tcsh, and more

567: To the Core

July 11th, 2024  |  41 mins 57 secs

berkeley, bsd, cli, code, core.13, dataset, development, distribution, dmd, dragonflybsd, filesystem, foss, freebsd, gotosocial, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interview, jails, netbsd, omnios, open source, openbsd, openindiana, operating system, os, packages, ports, programming, qualcomm, release, replacement, shell, snapdragon elite x, software, ssh, storage, sudo, tools, trueos, tutorial, unix, utility, zfs, zpool

SSH as a sudo replacement, Core.13 is Now In Office, Running GoToSocial on NetBSD, A DMD package for OpenIndiana, Adding more swap space to Omnios, OpenBSD adds initial support for Qualcomm Snapdragon Elite X after 1 day, and more