Benedict Reuschling
Co-Host of BSD Now
Big Data Cluster Admin, FreeBSD Committer, Co-Host @bsdnow, but most of all: human. Things I see, do, and think about.
Benedict Reuschling has hosted 350 Episodes.
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288: Turing Complete Sed
March 7th, 2019 | 59 mins 10 secs
bsd, dragonflybsd, freebsd, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interview, netbsd, openbsd, trident, trueos, tutorial
Software will never fix Spectre-type bugs, a proof that sed is Turing complete, managed jails using Bastille, new version of netdata, using grep with /dev/null, using GMail with mutt, and more.
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287: rc.d in NetBSD
February 28th, 2019 | 1 hr 20 secs
bsd, dragonflybsd, freebsd, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interview, netbsd, openbsd, trident, trueos, tutorial
Design and Implementation of NetBSD’s rc.d system, first impressions of Project Trident 18.12, PXE booting a FreeBSD disk image, middle mouse button pasting, NetBSD gains hardware accelerated virtualization, and more.
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286: Old Machine Revival
February 21st, 2019 | 1 hr 18 mins
bsd, dragonflybsd, freebsd, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interview, netbsd, openbsd, trident, trueos, tutorial
Adding glue to a desktop environment, flashing the BIOS on a PC Engine, revive a Cisco IDS into a capable OpenBSD computer, An OpenBSD WindowMaker desktop, RealTime data compression, the love for pipes, and more.
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285: BSD Strategy
February 14th, 2019 | 1 hr 9 mins
bsd, dragonflybsd, freebsd, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interview, netbsd, openbsd, trident, trueos, tutorial
Strategic thinking to keep FreeBSD relevant, reflecting on the soul of a new machine, 10GbE Benchmarks On Nine Linux Distros and FreeBSD, NetBSD integrating LLVM sanitizers in base, FreeNAS 11.2 distrowatch review, and more.
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284: FOSDEM 2019
February 7th, 2019 | 59 mins 26 secs
bsd, dragonflybsd, freebsd, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interview, netbsd, openbsd, trident, trueos, tutorial
We recap FOSDEM 2019, FreeBSD Foundation January update, OPNsense 19.1 released, the hardware-assisted virtualization challenge, ZFS and GPL terror, ClonOS 19.01-RELEASE, and more.
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283: Graphical Interface-View
January 31st, 2019 | 46 mins 44 secs
bsd, dragonflybsd, freebsd, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interview, netbsd, openbsd, trident, trueos, tutorial
We’re at FOSDEM 2019 this week having fun. We’d never leave you in a lurch, so we have recorded an interview with Niclas Zeising of the FreeBSD graphics team for you. Enjoy.
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282: Open the Rsync
January 24th, 2019 | 1 hr 1 min
bsd, dragonflybsd, freebsd, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interview, kde, netbsd, openbsd, openrsync, opnsense, spotifyd, trident, trueos, tutorial
Project Trident 18.12 released, Spotifyd on NetBSD, OPNsense 18.7.10 is available, Ultra EPYC AMD Powered Sun Ultra 24 Workstation, OpenRsync, LLD porting to NetBSD, and more.
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281: EPYC Server Battle
January 17th, 2019 | 1 hr 23 mins
at&t unix, bsd, dragonflybsd, freebsd, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interview, ipv4, national inventors hall of fame, netbsd, openbsd, pid rollover, qemu, scp, trident, trueos, tutorial, vulnerabilities, y2038 bug
SCP client vulnerabilities, BSDs vs Linux benchmarks on a Tyan EPYC Server, fame for the Unix inventors, Die IPv4, GhostBSD 18.12 released, Unix in pictures, and more.
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Episode 280: FOSS Clothing | BSD Now 280
January 10th, 2019 | 52 mins 23 secs
bsd, ccc, danger, dragonflybsd, eula, freebsd, github, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interview, llvm, microsoft, netbsd, nsa, openbsd, sidekick, ssh, trident, trueos, tutorial, xscreensaver
A EULA in FOSS clothing, NetBSD with more LLVM support, Thoughts on FreeBSD 12.0, FreeBSD Performance against Windows and Linux on Xeon, Microsoft shipping NetBSD, and more.
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Episode 279: Future of ZFS | BSD Now 279
January 3rd, 2019 | 1 hr 33 mins
bryan cantrill, bsd, dragonflybsd, ec2, freebsd, gog, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interview, kde, netbsd, openbsd, raven, ravenports, rop gadgets, trident, trueos, tutorial
The future of ZFS in FreeBSD, we pick highlights from the FreeBSD quarterly status report, flying with the raven, modern KDE on FreeBSD, many ways to launch FreeBSD in EC2, GOG installers on NetBSD, and more.
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Episode 278: The Real McCoy | BSD Now 278
December 27th, 2018 | 49 mins 39 secs
bsd, dragonflybsd, freebsd, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interview, netbsd, openbsd, trident, trueos, tutorial
We sat down at BSDCan 2018 to interview Kirk McKusick about various topics ranging about the early years of Berkeley Unix, his continuing work on UFS, the governance of FreeBSD, and more.
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Episode 277: Nmap Level Up | BSD Now 277
December 24th, 2018 | 1 hr 16 mins
bsd, certbot, donald knuth, dragonflybsd, freebsd, guide, hardenedbsd, howto, interview, letsencrypt, libressl, netbsd, nmap, openbsd, patent, trident, trueos, tutorial, yggdrasil
The Open Source midlife crisis, Donald Knuth The Yoda of Silicon Valley, Certbot For OpenBSD's httpd, how to upgrade FreeBSD from 11 to 12, level up your nmap game, NetBSD desktop, and more.