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29 October 2024
Valuable News – 2024/10/28  

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/BSD/Linux systems.

25 October 2024
BSD Now 582: Introducing ZBM  

Why laptop support, why now: FreeBSD’s strategic move toward broader adoption, ZBM 101: Introduction to ZFSBootMenu, How I batch apply and save one-liners, Moving an Entire FreeBSD Installation to a New Host or VM in a Few Easy Steps, How to install "standard" TTF Microsoft fonts, We need more zero config tools, Reasons I still love the fish shell, You Have Installed OpenBSD. Now For The Daily Tasks, and more.

5 Reasons Why Your ZFS Storage Benchmarks Are Wrong  

ZFS benchmarking is challenging because it requires careful consideration of the many different aspects of modern computer storage systems. In this article, they highlight five of the most common mistakes that lead to inaccurate or misleading ZFS benchmarks.

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22 October 2024
How to Upgrade FreeBSD KDE 5 to KDE 6  

KDE 5 on FreeBSD is as good as you can wish for, so, what about KDE 6x? Well, in this video they'll show you how to upgrade your existing KDE 5 desktop in a safe and easy way.

Valuable News – 2024/10/21  

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21 October 2024
From Proxmox to FreeBSD - Story of a Migration  

Experience migrating a client’s VMs from Proxmox to FreeBSD, using bhyve and ZFS.

18 October 2024
BSD Now 581: Releasing more BSDs  

Debunking Common Myths About FreeBSD - Part 2, FreeBSD 13.4-RELEASE Announcement, OpenBSD -current has moved to version 7.6, acpidumping,Install snac2 on FreeBSD – An ActivityPub Instance for the Fediverse, Managing dotfiles with chezmoi, Podman testing on FreeBSD, and more.

17 October 2024
Open Source FreeBSD NAS: Maintenance Best Practices  

A well-maintained open source FreeBSD NAS can run flawlessly for years, but like any appliance, it requires routine care to ensure longevity and performance. Just as regular oil changes are essential for your car, proactive maintenance on your NAS—such as checking storage health and performing system updates—can prevent long-term issues.

15 October 2024
LibreSSL 4.0.0 Released  

The LibreSSL project, a closely associated subproject of the OpenBSD project, has announced the availability of their new stable release, LibreSSL 4.0.0, which comes with a number of improvements and a sprinkling of fixes.

14 October 2024
Valuable News – 2024/10/14  

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/BSD/Linux systems.

OpenBSD Errata: October 14, 2024 (unbound)  

Errata patches for unbound and unwind have been released for OpenBSD 7.6 and 7.5. Binary updates for the amd64, arm64 and i386 platform are available via the syspatch utility.

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