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 or BSD systems. Whenever I stumble upon something worth mentioning on the Internet I just put it here.
Today the amount information that we get using various information streams is at massive overload. Thus one needs to focus only on what is important without the need to grep(1) the Internet everyday. Hence the idea of providing such information ‘bulk’ as I already do that grep(1).
UNIX
FreeBSD Status Report 2019 Q4.
https://www.freebsd.org/news/status/report-2019-10-2019-12.html
How to Install GhostBSD 20.01.
https://youtube.com/watch?v=jqgeM330qqU
FreeBSD Had Very Busy End of 2019 Year with Numerous Advancements.
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=FreeBSD-Q4-2019-Update
FreeBSD Foundation 2019 Q4 Status Update.
https://www.freebsdfoundation.org/blog/freebsd-foundation-q4-2019-status-update/
FreeBSD Adds Support for AMD ZEN/ZEN+/ZEN2 Temperature Sensors to amdtemp(4) Module.
https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=357190
Deploy Kubernetes Cluster on FreeBSD Bhyve (CBSD).
https://www.bsdstore.ru/en/articles/cbsd_k8s_part1.html
Monitoring OpenBSD using CollectD/InfluxDB/Grafana.
https://www.tumfatig.net/20180220/monitoring-openbsd-using-collectd-influxdb-grafana/
FreeNAS 11.3-RELEASE Available.
https://www.ixsystems.com/blog/library/freenas-11-3-release/
Latest TrueNAS and FreeNAS Release Delivers Wizards/Plugins/Accelerated Replication.
https://www.ixsystems.com/blog/truenas-and-freenas-11-3-release-pr/
BSD Weekly – Issue 5.
https://bsdweekly.com/issues/5
FreeBSD 12.2 Release Process.
https://www.freebsd.org/releases/12.2R/schedule.html
FreeBSD 11.4 Release Process.
https://www.freebsd.org/releases/11.4R/schedule.html
Performance Focused LibreOffice 6.4 is Available.
https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2020/01/29/libreoffice-6-4/
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleaseNotes/6.4
FreeBSD Adds Support for PrivacyGuard on ThinkPad X1 Carbon 7th Gen.
https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=357292
BSDNow 335 – FreeBSD Down Under.
https://www.bsdnow.tv/335
OPNsense 20.1 Released.
https://forum.opnsense.org/index.php?topic=15664.0
FreeBSD Implements Safe Memory Reclamation Feature for UMA.
https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=357314
FreeBSD Ports just Landed Wine 5.0 Version.
https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/524678
Running OmniOS.
https://github.com/churchers/vm-bhyve/wiki/Running-OmniOS
In Other BSDs for 2020/02/01.
https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2020/02/01/24104.html
The powerlevel10k ZSH Theme.
https://github.com/romkatv/powerlevel10k
FreeBSD 12.1 on Thinkpad T60.
https://oesediez.blogspot.com/2019/11/freebsd-121-on-thinkpad-t60.html
https://oesediez.blogspot.com/2020/01/freebsd-121-on-thinkpad-t60-2.html
FreeBSD Docker Images.
https://github.com/pct/freebsd-docker-images
iHateRegex Regex Builder.
https://ihateregex.io/
Query Unicode Database from Command Line with uni Tool.
https://github.com/arp242/uni
Hardware
Cache Out – Leaking Data on Intel CPUs via Cache Evictions.
https://cacheoutattack.com/
Life
Today I Learned That Not Everyone Has Internal Monologue and It Has Ruined My Day.
https://ryanandrewlangdon.wordpress.com/2020/01/28/today-i-learned-that-not-everyone-has-an-internal-monologue-and-it-has-ruined-my-day/
Other
Why Lobste.rs is Better than Hacker News.
https://kevq.uk/why-lobste-rs-is-better-than-hacker-news/
Monoliths are the Future.
https://changelog.com/posts/monoliths-are-the-future
Google Maps Hacks.
http://www.simonweckert.com/googlemapshacks.html