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bsdtalk

Will Backmanbsdtalk.blogspot.com
Talking about the BSD family of free operating systems.
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bsdtalk207 - ArabBSD with Mohammed Farrag

Interview with Mohammed Farrag about the ArabBSD project. The ArabBSD website https://sites.google.com/site/arabbsd/ Contact us (Calling for Volunteers )webpage: https://sites.google.com/site/arabbsd/contacts FreeBSD Summer Course Tutorials https://sites.google.com/site/arabbsd/freebsd-summer-course File Info: 15min, 7MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk207/bsdtalk207.ogg

Aug 04, 2011

bsdtalk206 - Peter Losher from ISC

Interview with Peter Losher from the Internet Systems Consortium. We talk about ISC, running DNS root servers, and various other projects. For information, see http://www.isc.org/ File Info: 17Min, 8MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk206/bsdtalk206.ogg

Jun 26, 2011

bsdtalk205 - FreeNAS 8 with Josh Paetzel

Interview from BSDCan 2011 with Josh Paetzel about FreeNAS 8. More information at http://freenas.org/ File Info: 17Min, 8MB Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk205/bsdtalk205.ogg

Jun 04, 2011

bsdtalk204 - mdocml mit Ingo Schwartze and Kristaps Dzonsons

Interview with Ingo Schwartze and Kristaps Dzonsons at BSDCan 2011. We talk about mdocml and man pages. More information at http://mdocml.bsd.lv/ File Info: 32 min, 15MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk204/bsdtalk204.ogg

Jun 01, 2011

BSDTalk 203 - BSDCan and PGCon with Dan Langille

Interview with Dan Langille. We talk about BSDCan and PGCon 2011. More information on these conferences at http://www.bsdcan.org/2011/ and http://www.pgcon.org/2011/ File info: 14min, 7MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk203/bsdtalk203.ogg

Mar 17, 2011

bsdtalk202 - DragonFlyBSD 2.8 with Matthew Dillon

Interview from MeetBSD California 2010 with Matthew Dillon about the recent 2.8 release of DragonFlyBSD. More information at http://www.dragonflybsd.org/ File Info: 15Min, 7MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk202/bsdtalk202.ogg

Nov 06, 2010

bsdtalk201 - PC-BSD 9 Alpha with Kris Moore

Interview from MeetBSD California 2010 with Kris Moore. We talk about the new alpha snapshot of PC-BSD 9. More information at http://blog.pcbsd.org/ File Info: 18Min, 9MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk201/bsdtalk201.ogg

Nov 05, 2010

bsdtalk200 - The mg text editor with Kjell Wooding

This episode is brought to you by netstat, a command to show the network status. The netstat command appeared in 4.2BSD. Interivew with Kjell Wooding. We talk about the mg text editor. More information can be found in the OpenBSD man page: http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mg File Info: 14min, 7MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk200/bsdtalk200.ogg

Oct 13, 2010

bsdtalk199 - PC-Sysinstall with John Hixson

This episode is brought to you by talk, the original instant messaging client. The talk command appeared in 4.2 BSD. Interview with John Hixson. We talk about his work on PC-Sysinstall, the PC-BSD installer and possible alternative to the FreeBSD sysinstall. File Info: 14min, 7MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk199/bsdtalk199.ogg

Oct 05, 2010

bsdtalk198 - MeetBSD California 2010

This episode is brought to you by last, used to show a list of the last logins to the system. Last appeared in 3.0BSD. Interview with Matt Olander and James T. Nixon. We talk about MeetBSD California 2010. More information at http://www.meetbsd.com/ File Info: 12min, 6MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk198/bsdtalk198.ogg

Sep 29, 2010

bsdtalk197 - FreeNAS 8 with M. Warner Losh

This episode is brought to you by biff, a utility that notifies you that mail has arrived. The biff command appeared in 4.0BSD. Interview with M. Warner Losh about FreeNAS 8. More information at http://freenas.org. File Info: 37Min, 18MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk197/bsdtalk197.ogg

Sep 19, 2010

bsdtalk196 - NYCBSDCon with Mark Saad and George Neville-Neil

If you are looking for even more BSD interviews, check out The BSD Show at http://webbaverse.com/shows/the-bsd-show. Interview with Mark Saad and George Neville-Neil about the NYCBSDCon 2010. Details can be found at http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2010/ The conference will be at http://www.cooper.edu/, which for 150 years has admitted students based on merit alone and provided each with a full-tuition scholarship. File Info: 10min, 5MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk196/bsdtalk196.ogg...

Sep 14, 2010

bsdtalk195 - Mike Larkin

This episode is brought to you by renice, which allows you to alter the priority of running processes. The renice utility appeared in 4.0BSD. Interview with Mike Larkin. We talk about ACPI and OpenBSD. Note: Shortly after recording this, OpenBSD added support for the "machdep.lidsuspend" sysctl. By setting this to "1", your machine should suspend automatically when the lid is closed. By default, OpenBSD will always resume when the lid is opened. This sysctl works for most ACPI machines that have...

Aug 19, 2010

bsdtalk194 - Fossil SCM with D. Richard Hipp

Interview with D. Richard Hipp. We talk about the Fossil distributed software configuration management system. More information can be found at http://www.fossil-scm.org. File Info: 30Min, 15MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk194/bsdtalk194.ogg

Jul 22, 2010

bsdtalk193 - FreeBSD Security Officer Colin Percival

NYCBSDCon has published their Call for Papers (CFP). See their website for more details: http://www.nycbsdcon.org. Interview from BSDCan 2010 with Colin Percival. We talk about cryptography, Portsnap, FreeBSD Update, and Tarsnap. File Info: 20Min, 9MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk193/bsdtalk193.ogg

Jul 03, 2010

bsdtalk192 - PF update with Henning Brauer and Peter Hansteen

Interview from BSDCan 2010 with Henning Brauer and Peter Hansteen. We talk about recent changes to the OpenBSD PF packet filter. I apologize for the noisy environment. File Info: 20Min, 10MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk192/bsdtalk192.ogg

Jun 18, 2010

bsdtalk190 - Netflow with Michael Lucas

Interview from BSDCan 2010 with Michael Lucas about his new book "Network Flow Analysis." More information at http://www.networkflowanalysis.com/ File Info: 20Min, 10MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk190/bsdtalk190.ogg

Jun 01, 2010

bsdtalk189 - TheorArm with Robin Watts

The episode brought to you by "yes", the repetitively affirmative utility that appeared in 4.0BSD. Interview with Robin Watts about TheorArm, an Ogg Theora/Vorbis decoding library optimized for use on ARM processors. We also talk about the history of ARM and video formats for the web. File Info: 31Min, 15MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk189/bsdtalk189.ogg

Apr 30, 2010

bsdtalk188 - Dru Lavigne

Interview with Dru Lavigne. We talk about her new book, The Definitive Guide to PC-BSD, and also the upcoming BSD Professional Certification. File Info: 28Min, 13MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk188/bsdtalk188.ogg

Apr 18, 2010

bsdtalk187 - Sam Smith

Interview with Sam Smith, EuroBSDcon 2009 co-organizer and a UKUUG event organizer. File Info: 25Min, 12MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk187/bsdtalk187.ogg

Mar 28, 2010

bsdtalk186 - Jeff Roberson

Interview with FreeBSD committer Jeff Roberson. We talk about his recent work on softupdates journaling (SUJ) and also the ULE scheduler. File info: 30Min, 14MB. Ogg link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk186/bsdtalk186.ogg

Feb 06, 2010

bsdtalk185 - James Nixon from iXsystems

Interview with James Nixon, webmaster and committer for PC-BSD. We talk about some of the new features coming up in 8.0, gaming on BSD, his work on the unique look and feel of PC-BSD, and Camp KDE. Note: This was recorded a week ago, and 8.0-RC has been released. File Info: 16Min, 8MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk185/bsdtalk185.ogg

Feb 03, 2010

bsdtalk184 - DragonFlyBSD with Matthew Dillon

An interview with Matthew Dillon. We talk about recent developments in DragonFlyBSD. File Info: 34Min, 16MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk184/bsdtalk184.ogg

Jan 08, 2010

bsdtalk183 - Randal L. Schwartz

Four years of BSDTalk. Interview with Randal Schwartz. We talk about his early experiences with BSD, permissive licenses, OpenBSD, OpenSolaris, perl, the BSDFund credit card, and the Floss Weekly podcast. File Info: 24Min, 12MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk183/bsdtalk183.ogg

Dec 23, 2009

bsdtalk181 - BSDCan and PGCon with Dan Langille

Interview with Dan Langille. We talk about the 2010 BSDCan and PGCon conferences. More information at www.bsdcan.org and www.pgcon.org. We also talk briefly about FreeBSD 8. File Info: 16Min, 8MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk181/bsdtalk181.ogg

Dec 08, 2009

bsdtalk180 - OpenBSD Enthusiast Girish Venkatachalam

FreeBSD 8.0 is out, and I'm hoping the Xen DomU support means that I can use it on Amazon's EC2 soon. Interview with OpenBSD enthusiast Girish Venkatachalam. File info: 25Min, 12MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk180/bsdtalk180.ogg

Nov 30, 2009

bsdtalk179 - OpenBSD Developer Jacek Masiulaniec

Interview with OpenBSD developer Jacek Masiulaniec. We talk about the OpenSMTPd Mail Transfer Agent and also a little bit about the Epitome data deduplication project. File info: 14Min, 7MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk179/bsdtalk179.ogg

Nov 05, 2009

bsdtalk178 - Richard Clayton - Evil on the Internet - EuroBSDCon

A recording from EuroBSDCon 2009: Richard Clayton - Evil on the Internet. A perfect topic for Halloween. This talk covers phishing, mule recruitment, fake escrow, fake pharmacies, fake banks, ponzi schemes, link spammers, etc. Scary stuff. File info: 1h 9min, 33MB. Ogg Link: https://archive.org/download/bsdtalk178/bsdtalk178.ogg

Oct 31, 2009
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