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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

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X Window System At 40

Lessons from Ancient File Systems

HardenedBSD July 2024 Status Report

FreeBSD's 'root on ZFS' default appeals to me for an odd reason

I Miss BSD/Linux

Simple automated deployments using git push

• EuroBSDCon 2024
• Ebook of “Run Your Own Mail Server” off to early backers
• Interactive UNIX

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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

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Antithesis: Pioneering Deterministic Hypervisors with FreeBSD and Bhyve

Our slowly growing Unix monoculture

The six dumbest ideas in computer security (2005) + HN Thread

Video Edition notes on OpenBSD

Full-featured email server running OpenBSD

Anyone ever heard of teaching a case study of Initial Unix?

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NetBSD 10 on a Pinebook Pro, OpenBSD extreme privacy setup, Version 256 of systemd boasts '42% less Unix philosophy', Posix.1 2024 is out, Blocking Access From or to Specific Countries Using FreeBSD and Pf, and more.
Date: 2024.06.17

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NetBSD 10 on a Pinebook Pro

OpenBSD extreme privacy setup

Version 256 of systemd boasts '42% less Unix philosophy'

Posix.1 2024 is out

Blocking Access From or to Specific Countries Using FreeBSD and Pf

• BSD User Group Düsseldorf Juli 2024
• Another cool UNIX workstation, that was never released

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Prompt injection attacks against GPT-3, the History of Package Management on FreeBSD, A fresh look at FreeBSD, File Management Tools for Your Favorite Shell, Quick Guide about Video Playback on FreeBSD, and more.

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ps(1) gains support for tree-like display of processes
... interesting old-timey UNIXes ...
A retro style online SSH client to play Nethack
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: The Unix! Legacy
Game of Trees 0.75 released

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• Ken - HPR
• Kevin - FreeBSD and EMACS
• Nathan - Handbook contribution Question

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Deploying FreeBSD on Oracle Cloud, A Tale of 300,000 Imaginary Friends, EuroBSDcon 2022 recap, OpenBSD Mastery: Filesystems” Status Report, OpenBGPD 7.6 Released, immutable userland mappings, Portable OpenSSH commits now SSH-signed, and more.

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Writing FreeBSD kernel modules in Rust, Details behind the FreeBSD aio LPE, Linux subsystem for FreeBSD, FreeBSD Journal: Science, Systems, and FreeBSD, NetBSD improves Amiga support, OpenBSD on Scaleway Elastic Metal, and more

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• /usr/games removed from the default $PATH

• How to install and configure mDNSResponder

• How to use consistent exit codes in shell scripts

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FreeBSD on the Framework Laptop, Win32 is the only stable ABI on Linux, why OpenBSD’s documentation is so good, configure dma for mail delivery in jails on internet hosts, introducing muxfs, RAID1C boot support, and more

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Ten Things To Do After Installing FreeBSD, BSD for Linux users, r2k22 Hackathon Report on rpki-client, Configuring OpenIKED, De-Penguin Me, and more.

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In this special episode, we are interviewing Mateusz Piotrowski about his various roles in the FreeBSD project, his ports work, and a few other interesting things he’s involved with. Enjoy this interview episode, we’ll be back with a regular episode next week.

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Interview

• BR: Welcome Mateusz. Can you tell our audience a bit about yourself and how you got started with Unix/BSD?
• TJ: What can we blame you for (prior/current work, planned projects)?
• BR: You served as the first doceng secretary and joined the FreeBSD core team in this term. What interested you in these roles and what do you want to accomplish in this term?
• TJ: You are also busy with maintaining some FreeBSD ports. What ports are those?
• BR: Can you tell us a bit about your thesis work?
• TJ: What does open source work mean for you?
• BR: Do you have a cool Unix/BSD tip for us?
• TJ: Is there anything else that you'd like to mention before we let you go?

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Special Guest: Mateusz Piotrowski.

FreeBSD Q2 2022 Status Report, FreeBSD in Science, fastest yes(1) in the west, Why Programmers Can’t "Reset" Programs With Ctrl-C, Run Slack in FreeBSD’s Linuxulator, and more.

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