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Tag Archives: FreeBSD
FreeBSD 8.1 RC1
So ganz still und leise hat just der erste RC von FreeBSD 8.1 das Licht der Welt erblickt und die Builds für die einzelnen Architekturen finden sich auch schon auf den Mirrors. Mehr dazu erfährt man in Ken Smiths Ankündigung. … Continue reading
ZFS in the Trenches
An in-depth insight into ZFS by Ben Rockwood (LISA09). source: Sun
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Tagged filesystem, FreeBSD, LISA09, sun, technology, Video, ZFS
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FreeBSD 8.0 RC1 auf dem EEE
Just erschienen und schon auf dem Kleinsten installiert, funktioniert bisher tadellos mal abgesehen von einem Reset im Zusammenhang mit if_ath. Bis dato konnte ich diesen Fehler (reset HAL) nicht reproduzieren und auch unter Last brach der EEE nicht zusammen. Wenn … Continue reading
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Tagged asus, Atom, eee, FOSS, FreeBSD, Intel, open source, UNIX
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take your FreeBSD with you
Are you fed up of cd media? Are you using thumb drives because they’re smaller, rewritable and more durable? Yes? Fear no more, there is some solution for your tormented soul: FreeBSD 8.0 install with a USB-Stick. It’s a translation by miwi … Continue reading
a new FreeBSD Portmgr is born
Martin Wilke has been one of our active committers since receiving his commit bit today 3 years ago. He has been working in a number of subgroups including python, ports-security and the KDE team. FreeBSD ML Congrats to Miwi aka Martin Wilke. The … Continue reading
ZFS v13 in FreeBSD 7 stable
In case you missed the mfc: ZFS v13 in 7-STABLE. This means a major advance for FreeBSD 7 users in terms of quality and reliabilty. And if I’m correct you don’t even need tunables anymore, at least while using AMD64. Well, this … Continue reading
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Tagged filesystem, FOSS, FreeBSD, opensource, sun, technology, UNIX, ZFS
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scrypt — a new key derivation function
In the context of hardware brute-force attacks, scrypt is thousands of times more secure than existing «best practice» solutions such as bcrypt and PBKDF2; in fact, under reasonable assumptions it is provably as strong as possible. In addition to the … Continue reading
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Tagged BSD, encryption, FOSS, FreeBSD, key, Linux, NSA, opensource, security, UNIX
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Kylin: FreeBSD under the hood
FreeBSD, das OS der bösen Kommunisten — mehr bei Axel. Die Volksrepublik China verwendet FreeBSD als Betriebssystem, genannt Kylin. Übrigens ist das nichts neues, schon Kuba bastelt seit einiger Zeit an einer eigenen Linux Version. Update: anscheinend ist das schon … Continue reading
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Tagged BSD, China, FreeBSD, Kommunisten, Kuba, Kylin, Linux, UNIX
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VirtualBox für FreeBSD
After the announcement from Alexander Eichner about Virtualbox on FreeBSD, we started the work on a port for FreeBSD. Now we think that we solved the most problems and are ready for the first Call for Testing. /usr/home/miwi Den Port für … Continue reading
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Tagged Betriebssystem, BSD, FOSS, FreeBSD, opensource, technologie, UNIX, VirtualBox, Virtualisierung
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