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BSD Magazine 08/2010: BSD as Operating System
The BSD Magazine editors have uploaded a new issue: BSD as Operating System (download PDF). According to Olga Kartseva, the Magazine’s chief editor, there are already more than 22.000 subscribers: BSD Magazine is growing, it has already around 22,000 subscribers all over the world. Comparing to 10,000 printed copies which were distributed in USA before January – this [...]
Continue reading...BSD Magazine 2010/07: OpenBSD
6. July 2010
July’s issue of the BSD Magazine can now be downloaded: BSD magazine 2010/07: OpenBSD. Olga Kartseva, chief editor, wrote that the BSD Magazine archives are available now for freebsd-announce mailinglist subscribers without having to subscribe to the BSD Mag newsletter. This is the table of contents of the OpenBSD issue: Building a Desktop Firewall with pf and fwbuilder This [...]
Continue reading...FreeBSD quick news and links (28/06/2010)
28. June 2010
PC-BSD Installer The new PC-BSD installer (available as GUI and text installer), which is also able to install plain FreeBSD, has now been committed to the FreeBSD source tree. This video goes into the details of the installer. Kris Moore: PC-SYSINSTALL – A new system installer backend for PC-BSD and FreeBSD BSD Certification The BSD Certification Group needs reviewers for the [...]
Continue reading...New BSD Magazine issue: BSD firewalls
8. June 2010
A new issue of the BSD Magazine is available. This time the main subject is BSD firewalls. From the table of contents: WebHostingBuzz: Matthew Russell, Dennis Arkhangelski Introduction to Nano BSD: Daniel Gerzo Secure Your Wireless with IPsec: Dan Langille Redundant firewalls with OpenBSD, CARP and pfsync: Daniele Mazzocchio Easier WINE Installation on amd64: Slawomir Wojtczak Configuring IP-Based SSL: Skip Evans BSD File [...]
Continue reading...BSDCan 2010 videos and photos
19. May 2010
BSDCan 2010 is over. Time to glean pictures, videos and presentations: FreeBSD Dev Summit FreeBSD Dev Summit – day 1 (db.net) FreeBSD Dev Summit – day 2 (tricolour) FreeBSD Dev Summit – day 2 (db.net) 11 May (tricolour) 11 May (db.net) 12 May (tricolour) 13 May (tricolour) Videos (link) Journaled Soft-Updates, Kirk McKusick Porting hwpmc to non x86 platforms, George Neville-Neil The Microphone as Mirror: What the [...]
Continue reading...Opera 10.53 Beta for FreeBSD
10. May 2010
Opera has announced a new beta (v 10.53) of Opera for FreeBSD. An interview with Arjan van Leeuwen with regards to this release can be found here.
Continue reading...Linux vs BSD with a little focus on OpenBSD
10. May 2010
Juraj Sipos, the founder of MaheshaBSD, has published an article listing the difference between Linux and BSD: “This article is not about the history of Unix; however, Unix is such a complex issue that it deserves few words in this respect: BSD family of Unix systems is based upon the source code of real Unix developed [...]
Continue reading...BSD Magazine issue 2010-05: Embedded BSD
4. May 2010
A new issue of the BSD Magazine is available as free PDF: Embedded BSD (issue 2010-02) This is the Table of Contents: MaheshaBSD: A Live CD Project From The Lake Mansarovar MaheshaBSD is the name for a Live CD project. Why Mahesha? What does it mean? Mahesha is one of the 1008 names of Lord Shiva – [...]
Continue reading...(Free)BSD quick news and links (week 16)
24. April 2010
Welcome to the (Free)BSD leftovers for week 6. In this post we have a mix of news snippets, quick links, howto’s, links ’n software/package updates. Just a round up of those little things I saved up this week. Previous weeks’ roundups can be found here. FreeBSD News FreeBSD & Google Summer of Code 2010 FreeBSD Project is participating [...]
Continue reading...BSD Magazine (April 2010): Hosting BSD
12. April 2010
The BSD Magazine editors have come out with a new issue of this free PDF magazine: Hosting BSD The Table of Contents is as follows: Modern FreeBSD Install All these years sysinstall(8) was helping us to install FreeBSD with most needed options. X11 without dbus/hald and with three kings FreeBSD Handbook suggests (check section 5.4.2 Configuring X11), that running sysutils/hal [...]
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