by Cao | Mar 21, 2019 | Links, Uncategorized
Here is a round up of things more or less related to BSD, from history, software, to running it on old hardware. Enjoy! The Web turns 30: Dream or nightmare?:https://www.zdnet.com/article/the-web-turns-30/ Sway is an i3-compatible Wayland desktop for Linux and...
by Cao | Jan 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
Haiku OS, a powerful and lightweight open source operating system, has recently introduced improved support on UEFI and the FreeBSD compatibility layer. See the full story over at Phoronix, including a user discussion at the link below. For those interested in the...
by Cao | Sep 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
In this BSD Now episode, hosts Allan Jude and Kris Moore interview Diane Bruce regarding using Raspberry Pi 3 for Ham Radio Enthusiasts. Hit play below to tune in: For this week’s roundup of BSD related content from BSD Now –...
by Cao | Nov 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
Michael W Lucas, author of the recent FreeBSD Mastery: ZFS book, wrote about his most recent SemiBUG meeting. Interestingly, this was the first BSD event he attended in 20 years where beer was not present. Last night was the first semibug.org meeting, at the Hazel...
by Cao | May 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
This tutorial by user junovitch shows us how to use security/logcheck to keep tabs on your FreeBSD system. security/logcheck is a useful tool to help keep tabs on your system logs. Per the port’s pkg-descr: Logcheck helps spot problems, anomalies and security...
by Cao | Feb 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
A bug involving the Random Number Generator has been found in FreeBSD. Check out the article for more details. The latest vulnerability-with-a-snazzy-name is YARNBUG, and it affects the most recent version of FreeBSD. Actually, it’s not really called YARNBUG...
