Issue 207
Published October 23, 2024

KDE 6 for FreeBSD and more.

Releases

No releases.

BSDSec

No security announcements.

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News

Valuable News – 2024/10/21: 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.

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.

Tutorials

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.

From Proxmox to FreeBSD - Story of a Migration: Experience migrating a client’s VMs from Proxmox to FreeBSD, using bhyve and ZFS.

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.

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