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
FreeBSD Adds Intel GVT-d Support for Bhyve.
https://reviews.freebsd.org/D26209
Find Which Package Provides Given File in OpenBSD.
https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2020-09-04-pkglocate-openbsd.html
FreeBSD DRM (Graphics Stack) Report 2020/08/31.
https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-x11/2020-September/026584.html
DragonflyBSD HAMMER2 Now Supports Autoexpand.
http://lists.dragonflybsd.org/pipermail/commits/2020-September/769675.html
FreeBSD Makes net.fibs in Each VNET Growable.
https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=364465
The pkgsrc Developer Monotony.
https://bentsukun.ch/posts/pkgsrc-toil/
BSD Weekly – Issue 36.
https://bsdweekly.com/issues/36
Browsable Snapshots with ZFS.
https://theorangeone.net/posts/zfs-browsable-snapshots/
Sync Your Files Over P2P Network with Resilio Sync.
https://www.maketecheasier.com/sync-files-over-p2p-network-with-resilio-sync/
OpenBSD DNS Server with unbound and nsd (2019).
https://jamsek.dev/posts/2019/Jul/28/openbsd-dns-server-with-unbound-and-nsd/
Figure Out OpenBSD Packages Dependencies with pkg_depts Tool.
https://github.com/mpfr/pkg_depts
BSD Now 367 – Changing Jail Datasets.
https://www.bsdnow.tv/367
Tarsnap – Cleaning Up Old Backups.
https://dan.langille.org/2020/09/10/tarsnap-cleaning-up-old-backups/
GNU GDB Debugger and NetBSD – Part 4.
https://blog.netbsd.org/tnf/entry/the_gnu_gdb_debugger_and3
Shell Tutorial for Absolute Beginners.
https://kamila.is/teaching/shell/
Install FreeBSD GUI by Compilation from Ports.
View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RYZtDq8PYqQ
Introduction to Hardware Hacking on FreeBSD with Raspberry Pi.
View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZKImUtlGl0
https://adventurist.me/presentation...-ffstream/freebsdandraspberrypi-ffstream.html
In Other BSDs for 2020/09/12.
https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2020/09/12/24939.html
Update to FreeBSD ure(4) Realtek RTL8152/RTL8153 Driver from ~90Mbps to 950Mbps.
https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=365648
GSoC Reports – Benchmarking NetBSD – 3rd Evaluation Report.
https://blog.netbsd.org/tnf/entry/gsoc_reports_benchmarking_netbsd_third
FreeBSD 12.2-BETA1 Now Available.
https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2020-September/092680.html
Aggressive pf(4) Configuration for SSH Protection.
https://blog.thechases.com/posts/bsd/aggressive-pf-config-for-ssh-protection/
New Oshogbo Project – zedfs.com – News and Tutorials about ZFS.
https://oshogbo.vexillium.org/blog/80/
https://zedfs.com
New XigmaNAS 12.1.0.4.7743 Release Available.
http://sourceforge.net/projects/xigmanas/files/XigmaNAS-12.1.0.4/12.1.0.4.7743/
Install OpenBSD on Raspberry Pi 4.
https://www.sudopigeon.com/raspberry-pi/os-install-installing-openbsd-on-a-raspberry-pi-4/
Tuning PostgreSQL on ZFS.
https://pg.uptrace.dev/zfs/
Interprocess Communication in FreeBSD 11 – Performance Analysis.
https://arxiv.org/abs/2008.02145
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2008.02145.pdf
MidnightBSD Developer Journal – webcam.
https://www.justjournal.com/users/mbsd/entry/33807
Hardware
AMD PSB Vendor Locks EPYC CPUs for ‘Enhanced Security’ at Cost.
https://www.servethehome.com/amd-psb-vendor-locks-epyc-cpus-for-enhanced-security-at-a-cost/
LTO9 Specs Released with 18 TB Raw and 45 TB Compressed.
https://www.lto.org/2020/09/a_the-lto-program-releases-specifications-for-upcoming-generation-9/
Armari Magnetar X64T Workstation – 64 Cores of AMD EPYC All Sustained at 4.0 GHz.
https://www.anandtech.com/show/1607...station-with-4-ghz-allcore-threadripper-3990x
AMD Based 6W Lenovo ThinkCentre M75n Available.
https://www.fanlesstech.com/2020/09/thinkcentre-m75n-iot-available.html
Axiomtek PICO317 Fanless Atom x5-E3940 Pico-ITX SBC with mSATA and up to 8 GB RAM.
https://www.cnx-software.com/2020/0...o-itx-sbc-powers-industrial-iot-applications/
https://www.axiomtek.com/Default.as...ProductView&ItemId=25762&C=PICO317&upcat=137#
USB Mass Storage and USB Attached SCSI … are Both SCSI.
https://www.devever.net/~hl/usbuas
NVIDIA to Acquire ARM for $40 Billion.
https://www.anandtech.com/show/16080/nvidia-to-acquire-arm-for-40-billion
https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/...s-premier-computing-company-for-the-age-of-ai
Banana Pi BPI-M5 Amlogic S905X3 SBC in Works.
https://www.cnx-software.com/2020/09/14/banana-pi-bpi-m5-amlogic-s905x3-sbc/
20 Greatest Home Computers Ranked.
https://www.theguardian.com/games/2020/sep/07/the-20-greatest-home-computers-ranked
Life
Citroen Ami – Tiny Cube on Wheels that French 14 Year Olds Can Drive.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2...-on-wheels-that-french-14-year-olds-can-drive
Other
AVIF Has Landed.
https://jakearchibald.com/2020/avif-has-landed/
Cassidy Desk.
https://cassidyjames.com/desk/
Bullfrog after Populous.
https://www.filfre.net/2020/09/bullfrog-after-populous/
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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
FreeBSD Adds Intel GVT-d Support for Bhyve.
https://reviews.freebsd.org/D26209
Find Which Package Provides Given File in OpenBSD.
https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2020-09-04-pkglocate-openbsd.html
FreeBSD DRM (Graphics Stack) Report 2020/08/31.
https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-x11/2020-September/026584.html
DragonflyBSD HAMMER2 Now Supports Autoexpand.
http://lists.dragonflybsd.org/pipermail/commits/2020-September/769675.html
FreeBSD Makes net.fibs in Each VNET Growable.
https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=364465
The pkgsrc Developer Monotony.
https://bentsukun.ch/posts/pkgsrc-toil/
BSD Weekly – Issue 36.
https://bsdweekly.com/issues/36
Browsable Snapshots with ZFS.
https://theorangeone.net/posts/zfs-browsable-snapshots/
Sync Your Files Over P2P Network with Resilio Sync.
https://www.maketecheasier.com/sync-files-over-p2p-network-with-resilio-sync/
OpenBSD DNS Server with unbound and nsd (2019).
https://jamsek.dev/posts/2019/Jul/28/openbsd-dns-server-with-unbound-and-nsd/
Figure Out OpenBSD Packages Dependencies with pkg_depts Tool.
https://github.com/mpfr/pkg_depts
BSD Now 367 – Changing Jail Datasets.
https://www.bsdnow.tv/367
Tarsnap – Cleaning Up Old Backups.
https://dan.langille.org/2020/09/10/tarsnap-cleaning-up-old-backups/
GNU GDB Debugger and NetBSD – Part 4.
https://blog.netbsd.org/tnf/entry/the_gnu_gdb_debugger_and3
Shell Tutorial for Absolute Beginners.
https://kamila.is/teaching/shell/
Install FreeBSD GUI by Compilation from Ports.
Introduction to Hardware Hacking on FreeBSD with Raspberry Pi.
https://adventurist.me/presentation...-ffstream/freebsdandraspberrypi-ffstream.html
In Other BSDs for 2020/09/12.
https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2020/09/12/24939.html
Update to FreeBSD ure(4) Realtek RTL8152/RTL8153 Driver from ~90Mbps to 950Mbps.
https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=365648
GSoC Reports – Benchmarking NetBSD – 3rd Evaluation Report.
https://blog.netbsd.org/tnf/entry/gsoc_reports_benchmarking_netbsd_third
FreeBSD 12.2-BETA1 Now Available.
https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2020-September/092680.html
Aggressive pf(4) Configuration for SSH Protection.
https://blog.thechases.com/posts/bsd/aggressive-pf-config-for-ssh-protection/
New Oshogbo Project – zedfs.com – News and Tutorials about ZFS.
https://oshogbo.vexillium.org/blog/80/
https://zedfs.com
New XigmaNAS 12.1.0.4.7743 Release Available.
http://sourceforge.net/projects/xigmanas/files/XigmaNAS-12.1.0.4/12.1.0.4.7743/
Install OpenBSD on Raspberry Pi 4.
https://www.sudopigeon.com/raspberry-pi/os-install-installing-openbsd-on-a-raspberry-pi-4/
Tuning PostgreSQL on ZFS.
https://pg.uptrace.dev/zfs/
Interprocess Communication in FreeBSD 11 – Performance Analysis.
https://arxiv.org/abs/2008.02145
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2008.02145.pdf
MidnightBSD Developer Journal – webcam.
https://www.justjournal.com/users/mbsd/entry/33807
Hardware
AMD PSB Vendor Locks EPYC CPUs for ‘Enhanced Security’ at Cost.
https://www.servethehome.com/amd-psb-vendor-locks-epyc-cpus-for-enhanced-security-at-a-cost/
LTO9 Specs Released with 18 TB Raw and 45 TB Compressed.
https://www.lto.org/2020/09/a_the-lto-program-releases-specifications-for-upcoming-generation-9/
Armari Magnetar X64T Workstation – 64 Cores of AMD EPYC All Sustained at 4.0 GHz.
https://www.anandtech.com/show/1607...station-with-4-ghz-allcore-threadripper-3990x
AMD Based 6W Lenovo ThinkCentre M75n Available.
https://www.fanlesstech.com/2020/09/thinkcentre-m75n-iot-available.html
Axiomtek PICO317 Fanless Atom x5-E3940 Pico-ITX SBC with mSATA and up to 8 GB RAM.
https://www.cnx-software.com/2020/0...o-itx-sbc-powers-industrial-iot-applications/
https://www.axiomtek.com/Default.as...ProductView&ItemId=25762&C=PICO317&upcat=137#
USB Mass Storage and USB Attached SCSI … are Both SCSI.
https://www.devever.net/~hl/usbuas
NVIDIA to Acquire ARM for $40 Billion.
https://www.anandtech.com/show/16080/nvidia-to-acquire-arm-for-40-billion
https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/...s-premier-computing-company-for-the-age-of-ai
Banana Pi BPI-M5 Amlogic S905X3 SBC in Works.
https://www.cnx-software.com/2020/09/14/banana-pi-bpi-m5-amlogic-s905x3-sbc/
20 Greatest Home Computers Ranked.
https://www.theguardian.com/games/2020/sep/07/the-20-greatest-home-computers-ranked
Life
Citroen Ami – Tiny Cube on Wheels that French 14 Year Olds Can Drive.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2...-on-wheels-that-french-14-year-olds-can-drive
Other
AVIF Has Landed.
https://jakearchibald.com/2020/avif-has-landed/
Cassidy Desk.
https://cassidyjames.com/desk/
Bullfrog after Populous.
https://www.filfre.net/2020/09/bullfrog-after-populous/
EOF
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