Posts in category FreeBSD
In Other BSDs for 2018/06/30
Some of this is overflow from last week.
m:tier subscription service for long-term OpenBSD updates. This is a good idea, connecting a service to the people that want to pay for it – without interfering with the “normal” free usage.
FreeBSD has lower latency, and Linux has faster application speeds. The comments at the lin [...]
FreeBSD 11.2-RELEASE Available
FreeBSD 11.2-RELEASE is now available. Please be sure to check the Release Notes and Release Errata before installation for any late-breaking news and/or issues with 11.2. More information about FreeBSD releases can be found on the Release Information page.
In Other BSDs for 2018/06/23
Lots of announcements, lots of reading. Note the first item listed is happening today.
Book Fair, 23 June 2018. Michael W. Lucas is at the Scriptorium Book Fest today, in Michigan. Go if you are near and get a signed BSD book.
Escape from System D, Episode V. Interesting cause it mentions BSD and interesting for spot-on (Read more...)
National FreeBSD Day: FreeBSD is 25 y...
On June 19, 1993 the name FreeBSD was officially agreed on and has been used ever since. Find out more about how to celebrate this important day with us.
In Other BSDs for 2018/06/16
Lots of different items, probably because of BSDCan.
EuroBSDCon 2018 is happening September 20-23 at University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania – Call for papers ends tomorrow.
June HardenedBSD Foundation Update. (via)
FreeBSD 11.2-RC2 Available.
Valuable News – 2018/06/09.
Pledge and Unveil in OpenBSD [pdf]. Knew about pledg [...]
FreeBSD 11.2-RC3 Available
The third RC build for the FreeBSD 11.2 release cycle is now available. ISO images for the amd64, armv6, arm64, i386, powerpc, powerpc64 and sparc64 architectures are available on most of our FreeBSD mirror sites.
In Other BSDs for 2018/06/09
BSDCan is running this weekend. There is, depending on what time you are reading this, a livestream.
Retguard: An improved stack protector for OpenBSD. (via)
Mailing lists vs Github. Relevant to most every BSD project. (via)
need help determining the best HA solution for 3 pfSense VM guests.
OpenBSD’s ksh(1) does not (Read more... [...]
FreeBSD 11.2-RC2 Available
The second RC build for the FreeBSD 11.2 release cycle is now available. ISO images for the amd64, armv6, arm64, i386, powerpc, powerpc64 and sparc64 architectures are available on most of our FreeBSD mirror sites.
Service outage
Portions of the FreeBSD cluster will be offline Saturday, June 9th for an extended maintenance window for electrical work. Services will be affected, most notably mailing list traffic and a portion of our web services.
In Other BSDs for 2017/06/02
One of these links will be very useful to someone.
Join us, building a full OpenBSD mailserver. (via)
Valuable News 2018/05/25.
May 2018 Status Report: Cross-DSO CFI in HardenedBSD. (via)
BSDJobs.com. (via)
Research Positions – Aberdeen Scotland.
NetBSD: a new version of the CDDL dtrace and ZFS code. (Read more...)
FreeBSD 11.2-RC1 Available
The first RC build for the FreeBSD 11.2 release cycle is now available. ISO images for the amd64, armv6, arm64, i386, powerpc, powerpc64 and sparc64 architectures are available on most of our FreeBSD mirror sites.
In Other BSDs for 2018/05/26
I have the normal list of links, but here’s a feature. At first glance, this looks like Netgate, the commercial entity behind pfsense, is not using FreeBSD for their new product. However, Jim Thompson of Netgate steps up and give a full-on explanation, and points out there’s already code out there to do this – it needs (R [...]
FreeBSD 11.2-BETA3 Available
The third BETA build for the FreeBSD 11.2 release cycle is now available. ISO images for the amd64, armv6, arm64, i386, powerpc, powerpc64 and sparc64 architectures are available on most of our FreeBSD mirror sites.
In Other BSDs for 2018/05/19
Note the eleventy-jillion hackathon reports.
OpenBSD 6.3 : why and how. (via)
Helpful OpenBSD Tutorials. A request for input, not a link to existing.
A pile of p2k18 hackathon reports. And more.
“We didn’t chase the fad of using every Intel cpu feature.” (via)
Getting CUPS working under NetBSD?
What I (Read more...)
FreeBSD 11.2-BETA1 Available
The first BETA build for the FreeBSD 11.2 release cycle is now available. ISO images for the amd64, armv6, arm64, i386, powerpc, powerpc64 and sparc64 architectures are available on most of our FreeBSD mirror sites.
