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by vermaden 1y ago
Earlier I used FreeBSD on ThinkPad W520 (because keyboard): - https://vermaden.wordpress.com/2022/04/14/freebsd-13-1-on-th... .. and recently moved to FrankenPad T25 that is based on T480 (because keyboard):
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by vermaden 1y ago
If you just want a browser and notepad - then ANY system would do - even Android on X86 PC. If you want a powerful development/work environment - and you do like what and how Linux provides here - use Linux - but as I was not satisfied
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by vermaden 1y ago
Never.
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by vermaden 1y ago
No CUDA on FreeBSD. No Open Source Drivers.
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Pkgbase Removes FreeBSD Base System Feature(lists.freebsd.org)
31 points by vermaden 1y ago|42 comments
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by vermaden 1y ago
I can relate to that. Do not kill yourself with that W11 setup - if that will make You feel better - I keep W10 gaming rig for more modern games: - https://vermaden.wordpress.com/2023/07/30/amd-based-freebsd-.
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by vermaden 1y ago
That is a comment that I did not expected - but its a very welcome one - kudos to You too mate. 23 years ... more then two decades ... crazy. Here are the rest part of the story if You are interested: - https://vermaden.wordpress
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Crucial FreeBSD Toolkit(vermaden.wordpress.com)
5 points by vermaden 1y ago|4 comments
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Poudriere Inside FreeBSD VNET Jail(vermaden.wordpress.com)
26 points by vermaden 1y ago|0 comments
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by vermaden 1y ago
I also watch Sylve development and progress with curiosity :)
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by vermaden 1y ago
> It sounds corny to say but FreeBSD changed my life is a measurable way. Mine too.
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by vermaden 1y ago
I often do not have enough luck to get to the HN front page so if You are interested in more such FreeBSD content - https://vermaden.wordpress.com/ - then its right here.
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by vermaden 1y ago
After TrueNAS CORE went dead and iXsystems focused on Linux based SCALE version the free and open source 'zVault' fork of TrueNAS CORE happened - https://zvault.io - its page here. One of my buddies switched from TrueN
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by vermaden 1y ago
I believe you already played with /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf/MINIMAL kernel?
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Open Source People Are Fighting to Kill Open Source Projects [video](youtube.com)
6 points by vermaden 1y ago|0 comments
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Red Hat and FreeDesktop Go into Mass Censorship over Xorg Fork [video](youtube.com)
10 points by vermaden 1y ago|0 comments
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by vermaden 1y ago
I run out of mental capacity for the Wayland bullshit - I am really looking forward to this X11 fork!
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by vermaden 1y ago
Keep in mind that this is not EMULATION. The Linux syscalls are just implemented into FreeBSD. In 1998-1999 they literally used FreeBSD with Linux Abstraction Layer and run Linux apps on FreeBSD instead of using Linux natively because it wa
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Failed Backup Server Build(vermaden.wordpress.com)
7 points by vermaden 1y ago|0 comments
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FreeBSD 2025 Q1 Status Report(freebsd.org)
6 points by vermaden 1y ago|0 comments
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by vermaden 1y ago
Not from 2019 - from 2014. FreeBSD 10.1 was released in 2014 and reached EoL in 2018. I can compile FreeBSD 10.1 today and the displayed date by `uname` will be 2025 - that does not mean that code is from 2025 - only that it was compiled in
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by vermaden 2y ago
> The first point seems just wrong. I will modify that. > No citations for the majority of it either. To exactly what you need citations?
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FreeBSD Jails Security (Versus Podman)(vermaden.wordpress.com)
9 points by vermaden 2y ago|4 comments
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FreeBSD Journal 2025/01-02-03 – Downstreams(freebsdfoundation.org)
1 points by vermaden 2y ago|0 comments
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Are FreeBSD Jails a Containers?(vermaden.wordpress.com)
13 points by vermaden 2y ago|8 comments
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by vermaden 2y ago
I believe you have wrong view of how secure FreeBSD Jails are - definitely a lot more secure the rootless Podman for a start. Isolation: With rootless Podman it seems to be on the same level as Jails - but only if You run Podman with SELinu
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by vermaden 2y ago
Thanks, when I read it know it really sounds like LLM :) Say hello to vermadenGPT :]
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by vermaden 2y ago
As FreeBSD UNIX user and sysadmin for about 20 years now - FreeBSD importing some systemd(1) fork is the LAST thing I want to see in the FreeBSD land. In other words - to make it simple - get the fuck out of my lawn with that shit.
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by vermaden 2y ago
Here is my take on that topic: - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43594043
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by vermaden 2y ago
Since there is not native (or source code) for Minecraft Bedrock for FreeBSD you can run Bedrock Minecraft server on FreeBSD using Linux Jail - with Linux Binary Compatibility FreeBSD feature. Details here: - https://forums.freeb

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