The Valuable News weekly series is dedicated to provide summary about news, articles and other interesting stuff mostly but not always related to the UNIX or BSD systems. Whenever I stumble upon something worth mentioning on the Internet I just put it here.
Today the amount information that we get using various information streams is at massive overload. Thus one needs to focus only on what is important without the need to grep(1) the Internet everyday. Hence the idea of providing such information ‘bulk’ as I already do that grep(1).
UNIX
Upload FreeBSD Image to Google Cloud Platform.
https://fabrik.red/post/google/
OmniOS Community Edition r151028z/r151026az/r151022cx Available.
https://omniosce.org/article/028z-026az-022cx
Amiga before Amiga – Amiga Development System.
https://www.osnews.com/story/129910/the-amiga-before-the-amiga-the-amiga-development-system/
https://cdn-learn.adafruit.com/down...ith-qemu-and-solaris.pdf?timestamp=1556605181
Build your own SPARC workstation with QEMU and Solaris.
https://learn.adafruit.com/build-your-own-sparc-with-qemu-and-solaris
https://amigalove.com/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=1031
View: https://youtu.be/lfUVgHsPoNU
Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie will be inducted into National Inventors Hall of Fame for development of UNIX at Bell Labs.
View: https://twitter.com/InventorsHOF/status/1122962516341067776
NomadBSD – BSD for the Road.
https://itsfoss.com/nomadbsd
NomadBSD 1.2 Quicklook – Installed on HDD.
View: https://youtu.be/KqY8JlKjYpc
Run BSD – Request a Sticker.
https://runbsd.info/sticker/
OpenBSD – Setup Local Auto Installation Server.
https://www.codemadness.org/openbsd-autoinstall.html
Commodore 900 – Workstation with Coherent UNIX could happen instead/along AMIGA.
https://www.floodgap.com/retrobits/ckb/secret/900.html
Piping curl to S(hell).
https://0x46.net/thoughts/2019/04/27/piping-curl-to-shell/
FreeBSD nsysctl Version 0.9 Released.
https://alfix.gitlab.io/bsd/2019/02/19/nsysctl-tutorial.html
Upgrading OpenBSD from 6.4 to 6.5.
https://dev.to/nabbisen/upgrading-openbsd-from-6-4-to-6-5-43fa
FreeBSD adds sys/devices/system/cpu/{possible,present} to linsysfs(5) so Linux lscpu(1) now works.
https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=347015
FreeBSD 12.0 Installed on GPD Pocket.
https://adventurist.me/posts/0288
In Other BSDs for 2019/05/04.
https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2019/05/04/22865.html
Bad utmp Implementations in glibc and FreeBSD.
https://davmac.wordpress.com/2019/05/04/bad-utmp-implementations-in-glibc-and-freebsd/
OPNsense 19.1.7 Released.
https://forum.opnsense.org/index.php?topic=12611.0
BSD Now 296 – Its Alive OpenBSD 6.5.
https://www.bsdnow.tv/296
Hello OpenBSD My Old Friend.
https://westplaat-it.nl/2019/05/hello-openbsd-my-old-friend/
Straightforward Guide for Setting Up Poudriere on FreeBSD.
https://www.i-bsd.com/poudriere-guide/
Hardware
Backblaze Hard Drive Stats 2019 Q1.
https://www.backblaze.com/blog/backblaze-hard-drive-stats-q1-2019/
AMD 7nm Navi GPU and Rome CPU to Launch in Q3.
https://www.anandtech.com/show/14286/amd-7nm-navi-gpu-and-rome-cpu-to-launch-in-q3
Life
You should have personal web site.
https://writing.markchristian.org/2019/04/29/personal-web-sites/
Canada Border Services will Steal your Phone and Laptop.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/cbsa-boarder-security-search-phone-travellers-openmedia-1.5119017
Other
Firefox Addons Broken.
Use about:config and set xpinstall.signatures.required to false.
https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2019/05/04/update-regarding-add-ons-in-firefox/
Hackers went undetected in Citrix internal network for 6 months.
https://techcrunch.com/2019/04/30/citrix-internal-network-breach/
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Today the amount information that we get using various information streams is at massive overload. Thus one needs to focus only on what is important without the need to grep(1) the Internet everyday. Hence the idea of providing such information ‘bulk’ as I already do that grep(1).
UNIX
Upload FreeBSD Image to Google Cloud Platform.
https://fabrik.red/post/google/
OmniOS Community Edition r151028z/r151026az/r151022cx Available.
https://omniosce.org/article/028z-026az-022cx
Amiga before Amiga – Amiga Development System.
https://www.osnews.com/story/129910/the-amiga-before-the-amiga-the-amiga-development-system/
https://cdn-learn.adafruit.com/down...ith-qemu-and-solaris.pdf?timestamp=1556605181
Build your own SPARC workstation with QEMU and Solaris.
https://learn.adafruit.com/build-your-own-sparc-with-qemu-and-solaris
https://amigalove.com/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=1031
Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie will be inducted into National Inventors Hall of Fame for development of UNIX at Bell Labs.
View: https://twitter.com/InventorsHOF/status/1122962516341067776
NomadBSD – BSD for the Road.
https://itsfoss.com/nomadbsd
NomadBSD 1.2 Quicklook – Installed on HDD.
Run BSD – Request a Sticker.
https://runbsd.info/sticker/
OpenBSD – Setup Local Auto Installation Server.
https://www.codemadness.org/openbsd-autoinstall.html
Commodore 900 – Workstation with Coherent UNIX could happen instead/along AMIGA.
https://www.floodgap.com/retrobits/ckb/secret/900.html
Piping curl to S(hell).
https://0x46.net/thoughts/2019/04/27/piping-curl-to-shell/
FreeBSD nsysctl Version 0.9 Released.
https://alfix.gitlab.io/bsd/2019/02/19/nsysctl-tutorial.html
Upgrading OpenBSD from 6.4 to 6.5.
https://dev.to/nabbisen/upgrading-openbsd-from-6-4-to-6-5-43fa
FreeBSD adds sys/devices/system/cpu/{possible,present} to linsysfs(5) so Linux lscpu(1) now works.
https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=347015
FreeBSD 12.0 Installed on GPD Pocket.
https://adventurist.me/posts/0288
In Other BSDs for 2019/05/04.
https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2019/05/04/22865.html
Bad utmp Implementations in glibc and FreeBSD.
https://davmac.wordpress.com/2019/05/04/bad-utmp-implementations-in-glibc-and-freebsd/
OPNsense 19.1.7 Released.
https://forum.opnsense.org/index.php?topic=12611.0
BSD Now 296 – Its Alive OpenBSD 6.5.
https://www.bsdnow.tv/296
Hello OpenBSD My Old Friend.
https://westplaat-it.nl/2019/05/hello-openbsd-my-old-friend/
Straightforward Guide for Setting Up Poudriere on FreeBSD.
https://www.i-bsd.com/poudriere-guide/
Hardware
Backblaze Hard Drive Stats 2019 Q1.
https://www.backblaze.com/blog/backblaze-hard-drive-stats-q1-2019/
AMD 7nm Navi GPU and Rome CPU to Launch in Q3.
https://www.anandtech.com/show/14286/amd-7nm-navi-gpu-and-rome-cpu-to-launch-in-q3
Life
You should have personal web site.
https://writing.markchristian.org/2019/04/29/personal-web-sites/
Canada Border Services will Steal your Phone and Laptop.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/cbsa-boarder-security-search-phone-travellers-openmedia-1.5119017
Other
Firefox Addons Broken.
Use about:config and set xpinstall.signatures.required to false.
https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2019/05/04/update-regarding-add-ons-in-firefox/
Hackers went undetected in Citrix internal network for 6 months.
https://techcrunch.com/2019/04/30/citrix-internal-network-breach/
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