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
DragonFlyBSD Updates Its Intel/Radeon (Linux Ported) Graphics Driver Code.
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=DragonFlyBSD-DRM-4.12.14-Port
Dual Boot Install FreeBSD (with ZFS) Alongside Another OS.
https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/...gside-another-os-sharing-the-same-disk.75734/
WordPress Server Setup on OpenBSD.
https://daulton.ca/2020/03/openbsd-wordpress-server/
Zabbix Server Setup on OpenBSD.
https://daulton.ca/2020/03/openbsd-zabbix-server/
FreeBSD Foundation Got New Look.
https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/weve-got-a-new-look/
FreeBSD Foundation – FreeBSD Resources
https://freebsdfoundation.org/freebsd-project/resources/
5 Ways to Help FreeBSD.
View: https://youtu.be/cma_EBER0JM
FreeBSD is Amazing Operating System.
https://www.unixsheikh.com/articles/freebsd-is-an-amazing-operating-system.html
FreeBSD 64bit Assembler (amd64).
https://honeyguide.eu/posts/asm64-fbsd/
BSD Weekly – Issue 30.
https://bsdweekly.com/issues/30
Refactoring FreeBSD Kernel with Checked C.
https://cs.rochester.edu/u/jzhou41/papers/freebsd_checkedc.pdf
FreeNAS 11.3-U4.1 Available.
https://www.ixsystems.com/blog/library/freenas-11-3-u4-1/
Install and Configure FreeBSD on Raspberry Pi.
https://cromwell-intl.com/open-source/samba-active-directory/freebsd-raspberry-pi.html
Setup BIND Slave DNS Server on FreeBSD.
https://cromwell-intl.com/open-source/samba-active-directory/slave-dns.html
Active Directory Service with Samba on FreeBSD.
https://cromwell-intl.com/open-source/samba-active-directory/samba.html
Deploy Users/Groups on Samba Based Active Directory Server on FreeBSD.
https://cromwell-intl.com/open-source/samba-active-directory/deployment.html
BSD Now 361 – Function Based MicroVM.
https://www.bsdnow.tv/361
Call for Testing for Vendor OpenZFS in FreeBSD.
https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-hackers/2020-July/056338.html
OPNsense 20.7 Legendary Lion Released.
https://opnsense.org/opnsense-20-7/
FreeBSD grub-bhyve Bootloader Virtual Machine Escapes.
https://github.com/renorobert/grub-bhyve-bugs
BootHole and Seven Other Vulnerabilities Patched in GNU GRUB2.
https://9to5linux.com/boothole-and-...ties-patched-in-grub2-update-your-distros-now
Red Hat and CentOS Systems are not Booting Due to BootHole Patches.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/202...ystems-arent-booting-due-to-boothole-patches/
Linus Torvalds on EFI Intel Brain Damage.
https://yarchive.net/comp/linux/efi.html
Introduction to ZFS – Place to Start.
https://www.servethehome.com/an-introduction-to-zfs-a-place-to-start/
In Other BSDs for 2020/08/01.
https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2020/08/01/24783.html
FreeBSD Foundation Celebrates 20th Anniversary.
https://www.tfir.io/freebsd-foundation-celebrates-20th-anniversary/
BSD Gaming is Improving – Proton on FreeBSD.
View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfvbyWGkRW0
Testing Linux Steam Proton on GhostBSD (FreeBSD) with BSD Linuxulator.
View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8ihW0m3bRQ
Creating Wireguard VPN on OpenBSD.
https://xosc.org/wireguard.html
DragonflyBSD Imports AMD Temperature Driver and SMN Support from FreeBSD.
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=DragonFlyBSD-AMD-TEMP-SMN
Finding File Duplicates with fdupes(1) on FreeBSD.
https://rubenerd.com/finding-file-duplicates-with-fdupes/
Hardware
Purism Librem 14 Adds Microphone Kill Switch Enhancements.
https://puri.sm/posts/librem-14-adds-microphone-kill-switch-enhancements/
Why I Still Use Old PowerPC Mac in 2020.
https://www.howtogeek.com/682300/why-i-still-use-an-old-powerpc-mac-in-2020/
Sun Ultra 3 Mobile Workstation Review. http://freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/sun_workstation/
List of Known SSDs with Internal 8k Blocks.
https://github.com/openzfs/zfs/blob/master/cmd/zpool/os/linux/zpool_vdev_os.c#L98
Life
Mysterious Case of Man Who Can Read Letters But Not Numbers.
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/202...ead-letters-not-numbers-exposes-complex-roots
How One Hour of Slow Breathing Changed my Life.
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2020/jul/26/every-breath-you-take-the-lost-art-of-breathing
Other
Firefox 79 – Safe Return of Shared Memory/New Tooling/Platform Updates.
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2020/07/firefox-79/
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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
DragonFlyBSD Updates Its Intel/Radeon (Linux Ported) Graphics Driver Code.
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=DragonFlyBSD-DRM-4.12.14-Port
Dual Boot Install FreeBSD (with ZFS) Alongside Another OS.
https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/...gside-another-os-sharing-the-same-disk.75734/
WordPress Server Setup on OpenBSD.
https://daulton.ca/2020/03/openbsd-wordpress-server/
Zabbix Server Setup on OpenBSD.
https://daulton.ca/2020/03/openbsd-zabbix-server/
FreeBSD Foundation Got New Look.
https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/weve-got-a-new-look/
FreeBSD Foundation – FreeBSD Resources
https://freebsdfoundation.org/freebsd-project/resources/
5 Ways to Help FreeBSD.
FreeBSD is Amazing Operating System.
https://www.unixsheikh.com/articles/freebsd-is-an-amazing-operating-system.html
FreeBSD 64bit Assembler (amd64).
https://honeyguide.eu/posts/asm64-fbsd/
BSD Weekly – Issue 30.
https://bsdweekly.com/issues/30
Refactoring FreeBSD Kernel with Checked C.
https://cs.rochester.edu/u/jzhou41/papers/freebsd_checkedc.pdf
FreeNAS 11.3-U4.1 Available.
https://www.ixsystems.com/blog/library/freenas-11-3-u4-1/
Install and Configure FreeBSD on Raspberry Pi.
https://cromwell-intl.com/open-source/samba-active-directory/freebsd-raspberry-pi.html
Setup BIND Slave DNS Server on FreeBSD.
https://cromwell-intl.com/open-source/samba-active-directory/slave-dns.html
Active Directory Service with Samba on FreeBSD.
https://cromwell-intl.com/open-source/samba-active-directory/samba.html
Deploy Users/Groups on Samba Based Active Directory Server on FreeBSD.
https://cromwell-intl.com/open-source/samba-active-directory/deployment.html
BSD Now 361 – Function Based MicroVM.
https://www.bsdnow.tv/361
Call for Testing for Vendor OpenZFS in FreeBSD.
https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-hackers/2020-July/056338.html
OPNsense 20.7 Legendary Lion Released.
https://opnsense.org/opnsense-20-7/
FreeBSD grub-bhyve Bootloader Virtual Machine Escapes.
https://github.com/renorobert/grub-bhyve-bugs
BootHole and Seven Other Vulnerabilities Patched in GNU GRUB2.
https://9to5linux.com/boothole-and-...ties-patched-in-grub2-update-your-distros-now
Red Hat and CentOS Systems are not Booting Due to BootHole Patches.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/202...ystems-arent-booting-due-to-boothole-patches/
Linus Torvalds on EFI Intel Brain Damage.
https://yarchive.net/comp/linux/efi.html
Introduction to ZFS – Place to Start.
https://www.servethehome.com/an-introduction-to-zfs-a-place-to-start/
In Other BSDs for 2020/08/01.
https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2020/08/01/24783.html
FreeBSD Foundation Celebrates 20th Anniversary.
https://www.tfir.io/freebsd-foundation-celebrates-20th-anniversary/
BSD Gaming is Improving – Proton on FreeBSD.
Testing Linux Steam Proton on GhostBSD (FreeBSD) with BSD Linuxulator.
Creating Wireguard VPN on OpenBSD.
https://xosc.org/wireguard.html
DragonflyBSD Imports AMD Temperature Driver and SMN Support from FreeBSD.
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=DragonFlyBSD-AMD-TEMP-SMN
Finding File Duplicates with fdupes(1) on FreeBSD.
https://rubenerd.com/finding-file-duplicates-with-fdupes/
Hardware
Purism Librem 14 Adds Microphone Kill Switch Enhancements.
https://puri.sm/posts/librem-14-adds-microphone-kill-switch-enhancements/
Why I Still Use Old PowerPC Mac in 2020.
https://www.howtogeek.com/682300/why-i-still-use-an-old-powerpc-mac-in-2020/
Sun Ultra 3 Mobile Workstation Review. http://freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/sun_workstation/
List of Known SSDs with Internal 8k Blocks.
https://github.com/openzfs/zfs/blob/master/cmd/zpool/os/linux/zpool_vdev_os.c#L98
Life
Mysterious Case of Man Who Can Read Letters But Not Numbers.
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/202...ead-letters-not-numbers-exposes-complex-roots
How One Hour of Slow Breathing Changed my Life.
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2020/jul/26/every-breath-you-take-the-lost-art-of-breathing
Other
Firefox 79 – Safe Return of Shared Memory/New Tooling/Platform Updates.
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2020/07/firefox-79/
EOF
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