BSD News 21/12/2015

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BSDSec

[FreeBSD-Announce] FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-15:27.bind

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I’m talking about the man in the middle | BSD Now 120

This week on BSDNow, we are going to be talking to Pawel about how his company uses BSD in their security appliances, including some trickery with SSL certificates. You won’t want to mess this, plus the latest news & headlines, coming your way right now.

View attached file (751 MB, video/mp4)

 

bsdtalk260 - TeachBSD.org with Robert N. M. Watson and George V. Neville-Neil

Can you believe that it has been a decade of BSDTalk?  The first episode aired on Dec 20, 2005.
An interview with Robert N. M. Watson and George V. Neville-Neil about teaching operating systems with tracing and teachbsd.org.
File Info: 36Min, 18Mb.
Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk260/bsdtalk260.ogg

 

DragonFly and Digital Ocean

For those of you looking to rent a place to run DragonFly, Nuno Antunes has very helpfully written out his procedure for installing DragonFly on a Digital Ocean ‘droplet’.

Code stuff

OpenBSD's sndiod: now with privsep

In Other BSDs for 2015/12/19

n2k15: vgross@ on deep surgery in TCP/IP stack code

n2k15: krw@ on fdisk, installboot, dhclient, GPT fixes

n2k15: reyk@ on hosting a hackathon, vmd, and the switch

n2k15: mpi@ on MP networking progress

n2k15: stsp@ on 11n mode wifi, testing

New DragonFly installer disk arrangement

Interesting articles

Faces of FreeBSD 2015: Erin Clark

Wallpaper of the week 

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