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2022/06/042022/06/01

In Other BSDs for 2022/06/04

The Nixers link will keep you busy for a while if this isn’t enough here.

FreeBSD on the Graviton 3.
The UNIX-HATERS HANDBOOK is now available in the Kindle Store. (via)
A quick look at console file managers.
The Nixers Newsletter has been running again. I’ve been lax in linking to recent weekly issues, but they usually have some BSD content and the links are all gold.
reversing an openbsd kernel syspatch.
Adventures with Solaris 11.4 CBE, pkgsrc and NVMM. (via)
Compiling the NetBSD kernel as a benchmark. (via)
Time Machine like Backups on OpenBSD. (via)
Installing pfSense 2.6 on ZimaBoard. (via)

2022/06/02

BSD Now 457: The NetBSD Wheelbarrow

This week’s BSD Now talks about NetBSD and ZFS, among other things. I’ll point out an interesting link in the Beastie Bits, a way of exploring /usr/games.

2022/05/282022/05/23

In Other BSDs for 2022/05/28

I had a lot of links built up for this; finished early.

Valuable News – 2022/05/23.
deprecation of ${rcexec} in rc.d scripts.
Announcing Google Summer of Code 2022 projects. (NetBSD)
Welcome FreeBSD Google Summer of Code Participants.
Customizing NetBSD boot banners.
experimental-13.1-RELEASE for helloSystem.
NFS Server Inside FreeBSD VNET Jail.
Using a game engine to write a graphical interface to the OpenBSD package manager.
Blue Systems Farewell.
LibreSSL updated to 3.5.3.
Candlelit Console patch set to the framebuffer console.
Game Dev on (not for) BSD. Some good resource descriptions here.

2022/05/26

BSD Now 456: FreeBSD 13.1

This week’s BSD Now talks about the newest FreeBSD release, along with the upcoming NetBSD 10 series, among other things.

2022/05/212022/05/11

NETBSD Annual General Meeting today

The NetBSD Annual General Meeting is today.

2022/05/212022/05/20

In Other BSDs for 2022/05/21

Releases week.

2022/05/19

BSD Now 455: Ken Thompson Singularity

This week’s BSD Now has a title taken from the last Beastie Bits link – which is worth following.

2022/05/172022/05/15

SEMIBUG tonight: KDE/XFCE on FreeBSD

It rhymes if you say it out loud. Jason Tubnor will present at 7 PM tonight (Detroit local time) on installing and configuring Xfce and KDE on FreeBSD.

2022/05/142022/05/11

In Other BSDs for 2022/05/14

“BSD” is in almost every line as a title. Maybe not a surprise, but visually noticeable.

Paying a visit to planet BSD. (via)
Branching for NetBSD 10. (via)
Brainstorming Entropy for NetBSD. (via)
How to talk to a local IPMI under OpenBSD.
compiling an openbsd kernel 50% faster.
New FreeBSD How-To: Networking Basics: WiFi and Bluetooth.
where’s all the code?
May 17th 7 PM Detroit, MI time, Jason Tubnor will present on installing and configuring Xfce and KDE on FreeBSD.
May 21: NetBSD Annual General Meeting. That’s 1 week from now.
FreeBSD 13.1-RC6 available.
Valuable News – 2022/05/10.
How to contribute to the OpenBSD project.
VM (VM ( … This is weird/dangerous.

2022/05/12

BSD Now 454: Compiling 50% faster

I can’t help but think of this as the 1# episode of BSD Now; tell me if you get why. Anyway, there’s lots of OpenBSD in this week’s BSD Now.

2022/05/072022/05/06

In Other BSDs for 2022/05/07

My BSD RSS feeds are overflowing.

PiKVM using a Raspberry Pi Zero 2W. I keep reading that as “pikmin”.
switchd(8) removed from OpenBSD.
OpenBSD 7.1: fan noise and high temperature solution.
vuls – Agent-less vulnerability scanner. (via)
FreeBSD 13.1-RC5 available.
HardenedBSD April 2022 Status Report.
Missing Steam Deck Functions. (Terraria, OpenBSD, Steam)
Minecraft 1.16.5(and more) with microsoft accounts on openbsd 7.1.
Video guide to install OpenBSD 7.1 with the GNOME desktop.
Writing my first OpenBSD game using Godot.
Valuable News – 2022/05/02.
syspatch71-001_wifi reissued. “May require manual intervention”
Let’s Talk About [FreeBSD] Foundation Funding.
I ported the new Hare compiler to OpenBSD.

2022/05/06

BSD Now 453: TwinCat/BSD Hypervisor

This week’s BSD Now, which I almost missed, covered one of the rarely-mentioned BSD Variants, TwinCat.

2022/04/302022/04/27

In Other BSDs for 2022/04/30

How-to week rather than updates week.

2022/04/28

BSD Now 452: The unknown hackers

This week’s BSD Now starts off talking about recently-deceased and somewhat legendary Bill Jolitz. He is to me the source of the term “flat food person“.