by Cao | Jan 16, 2015 | bsdnow.tv, OPNsense, pfSense
This week’s BSD Now episode welcomes Jos Schellevis about his new OPNsense project, forked from the open source firewall pfSense. We learn of how this project came about as well as discuss the future plans. Click play below to tune in: Official page:...
by Cao | Jan 9, 2015 | FreeBSD, OSX
User landonf wrote this patchset to allow baseline Mac OS X support. Howdy, The patches here add support for building on Mac OS X; with these changes, all included tests (executed via `make check’) pass on both Mac OS X and FreeBSD. I don’t anticipate an...
by Cao | Jan 9, 2015 | FreeBSD, OpenBSD, PC-BSD
Michael Larabel of Phoronix.com has published an article rounding up the most popular BSD stories in 2014. Grab a cup of coffee and reflect on one of BSD’s biggest years: Over the past week or so I’ve shared many top ten / year-end lists of our most...
by Cao | Jan 7, 2015 | OPNsense, pfSense
Deciso has just launched their own fork of pfSense, an open source firewall, which is also based on FreeBSD. OPNsense combines the best of open source and closed source firewalls. It brings the rich feature set of commercial offerings with the benefits of open and...
by Cao | Jan 3, 2015 | FreeBSD, OSX
This tutorial by nixCraft shows us how to use various commands to manage processes in FreeBSD and OS X. I‘m a new Unix system user. How can I manage process on a FreeBSD operating systems? A process is nothing but an executing program on FreeBSD or Unix-like...
by Cao | Dec 24, 2014 | pfSense
Paul Venezia, InfoWorld.com, wrote this article about the “fast and feature rich, free and open source” firewall, pfSense, and why it may be the best one. Those of us who work in the depths of high technology are not immune to the age-old adage of the...
