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Other news: FreeBSD Foundation, NYCBSDCon, DragonFly BSD, freeNAS, OpenBSD, FOSDEM, BSDnow, n2k14, BSDTalk, PC-BSD, Unix

Releases

FreeNAS 9.2.1 is RELEASED

iXsystems is pleased to announce that the FreeNAS Team has released FreeNAS 9.2.1. This minor update adds a few new features and fixes almost 200 bugs.
Read the full announcement and download the upgrade file over at FreeNAS.org.

Other news

The FreeBSD Journal is Now Available!

You can find out how to subscribe to the Journal by going to www.freebsdjournal.com. Or, go to the following links for the device you'd like to download to:

To get the Kindle App click here
To get the Apple app click here
To get the Android App click here

The Cluster & The Cloud | BSD Now 24

This week on BSD Now… a wrap-up from NYCBSDCon! We’ll also be talking to Luke Marsden, CEO of HybridCluster, about how they use BSD at large. Following that, our tutorial will show you how to securely share files with SFTP in a chroot. The latest news and answers to your questions, of course it’s BSD Now – the place to B.. SD.

bsdtalk238 – Voices from NYCBSDCon 2014

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NYCBSDCon 2014 was great, and I recorded a series of voices from the attendees. Also, the FreeBSD Journal release was announced at the conference.

Go maintainer for DragonFly needed

We’ve got Go builders running for DragonFly, but nobody actively maintaining Go itself on DragonFly. The dports version builds, but there’s a Go release coming up and having native support would be much better than relying on chance FreeBSD build compatibility.
The current error as I type this is a TLS problem that sounds like a simple fix, if only I knew where it was.

Code stuff
ACPICA-20140114 added
Call for Testing: iwn(4)
n2k14 hackathon report: jmatthew@ on fibre channel and assorted other hardware doodads
n2k14 hackathon report: kettenis@ on DRM, multiprocessor scalability, and making dump(8) work again on sun4v

n2k14 hackathon report: jsg@ on Mesa, LLVM dependencies, and Static Analysis