Sehnsucht🦅 @sehnsucht@bsd.network
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having fun with #freeciv on #openindiana 
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Ryzen issues on #FreeBSD? (with sort of workaround)
https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2018-June/089243.html
802.1x EAP-TLS authentication on #Solaris 11.4 through svc:/network/network-access-control:default service and nacadm(8): https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E88353_01/html/E72487/nacadm-8.html
Didn't know #DragonflyBSD would actually make use of initial RAM disks in a Linux style
initrd(7): https://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/cgi/web-man?command=initrd§ion=ANY
It seems #NetBSD 8.0_RC1 did not pass the testing phase, several bugs had to be fixed and subsequently a further Release Candidate has been committed in the meantime. http://blog.netbsd.org/tnf/entry/netbsd_8_0_release_candidate1
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@njoseph What about counting the hours everybody would have to spend learning to be their own sysadmins and actually making those $5 VPSes do something useful without becoming part of a botnet?
#NetBSD Audio Improvements Are On The Way For Better Performance & Less Stuttering
http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/113149
DNS, CDNs and CAs are Achilles' Heel for top sites https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/06/25/webs_achilles_heel/
#SUSE Linux Acquired by Swedish Equity Group for $2.5 Billion
http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/113141 oh, just how often they change hands...
Solaris' IPS pkgformat backend for pkgsrc:
https://github.com/joyent/pkgsrc-legacy/commit/62d1dbe7ade578f240b44a3aca6fc5048ea4b485
Interview with #MidnightBSD Founder and Lead Dev Lucas Holt https://itsfoss.com/midnightbsd-founder-lucas-holt/
A new #illumos distribution, #unleashed, has just been released. Looking at 1.0 release notes[*], the project seems to aim at being a modern amd64 general-purpose system, importing part of #freebsd/ #openbsd 's userland, while dropping maintainership of legacy and obsolete #opensolaris code
http://unleashed-os.org
[*]http://unleashed-os.org/releases/1.0/notes.txt
Major update for #NetBSD IEEE 802.11 stack, based on #FreeBSD's, scheduled for summer 2018
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-net/2018/06/26/msg006943.html
Cinnamon 3.8.2 now available and working (tested myself on HEAD) on #NetBSD thanks to Youri Mouton!
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/pkgsrc-wip-changes/2018/06/21/msg010408.html
https://twitter.com/YouriMouton/status/1002682135315189760?s=20
Yesterday I tried games/julius (https://github.com/bvschaik/julius/issues/13) ,a new Caesar III GPLed re-implementation, and it's fantastic. Already available on #FreeBSD and #OpenBSD ports tree, hope to see a #pkgsrc/wip package too any time soon
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I burned a few apps to ISO_9660 CD using my XP laptop, only to find there were no unarchivers on the Duo other than Stuffit Deluxe 3.5, which unarchived NOTHING.
Tracked down a Legacy System Software CD online, burned it, and eventually managed to install OS 8 and the 8.1 upgrade. Had to grab the Iomega drivers off my OS 8.5 CD, after which I was able to use all the Mac apps I had on Jaz disks.
System died and took the HD with it. Started from the beginning and an hour later:
