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...
by Cao | Dec 17, 2014 | PC-BSD
This is a how to video to show you how to get steam up and running on your PC-BSD based system. You must have a NVIDIA video card for this to work. Wine can still run steam with AMD / Intel graphics, but your game success rate will be terrible. Steps: 1: Download the...
by Cao | Dec 10, 2014 | FreeNAS
The developers of FreeNAS have made available the long awaited 9.3 RELEASE. This version features numerous updates ranging from security patches to new features. Some of the changes are listed: New simplified UI New update manager New configuration wizard Boot from...
by Cao | Dec 3, 2014 | PC-BSD
This article by LinuxBSDOS shows us how to configure full disk encryption in PC-BSD 10.1. Full disk encryption is supported in the graphical installer of PC-BSD 10.1, which was released on November 16 and which I just reviewed just three days ago (see PC-BSD 10.1...
