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fatgid, why zfs is ideal for media production, the CTF scene is dead, private repo behind TLS, and more...

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fatgid

Why ZFS is the ideal filesystem for multi-user media production

News Roundup

The CTF scene is dead

A Private pkg Repo Behind Mutual TLS

This blog ran on Ubuntu 16.04 for 10 years. I migrated it to FreeBSD

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OpenBSD 7.9, Critical Infrastructure in FreeBSD, GhostBSD Finance report, Solaris 11.4 updates, and more...

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OpenBSD 7.9 60th Edition has been released and Reported over on Undeadly

Cleaning Up Critical Infrastructure in FreeBSD

News Roundup

Apple Wants to Kill Your Time Capsule but They Run NetBSD So They Can Not

Oracle To Reduce The Frequency Of Solaris 11.4 Updates

FreeBSD on a Thinkpad T14 Gen 2 Intel

January 2026 Finance Report

Beastie Bits

The DragonFly site has a recently-updated page describing how DPorts is assembled and the process to contribute.

TUHS - Unix use of VAX protection modes

Origin of the rule that swap size should be 2x of the physical memory

- The Duke and the Beastie - Improving OpenJDK support for FreeBSD

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The NetBSD/FreeBSD Merge announcement, the rise and fall of SPARC, GhoseBSD 26.2 and more...

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NetBSD/FreeBSD will not merge, November 1993 announcement

Rise and Fall of SPARC: Why No One Misses It

News Roundup

Help needed testing GhostBSD 26.2

Redundant DHCP server and DNS Resolver using OpenBSD and FreeBSD

Universities And In house Tech

Beating my head on OpenVPN

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Paul - Feedback

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Switching from Proxmox to Sylve, FreeBSD Quarterly report, FreeBSD's laptop program, Migrating ZFS, Haiku and OpenSSL news, and more...

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I Switched from Proxmox to Its FreeBSD Counterpart on My Home Server – Here is How it Went

FreeBSD Quarterly Report

The FreeBSD Foundation's Laptop Support Project

News Roundup

Migrating ZFS filesystems from one zpool to another – same host

Haiku Isn’t Just For X86 Anymore, Boots On ARM In QEMU

OpneSSL 4.0

Other schedulers? Illumos?

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Cybersecurity Looks Like Proof of Work Now, Compensating for RAM Constraints with L2ARC on ZFS, GhostBSD 26.1, and more...

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Cybersecurity Looks Like Proof of Work Now

Compensating for RAM Constraints with L2ARC on ZFS

GhostBSD 26.1

News Roundup

I connected a phone to my FreeBSD server

My Journey to the BSDs

The unseen hero of OpenBSD

Beastie Bits

BSD Can Schedule up

OpenBSD Campaign 2025

OpenBSD Campaign 2026

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