Bsd Now

This week on the show, we’ll be talking to Petra about the NetBSD foundation, about how they operate and assist NetBSD behind the scenes. That plus lots of news This episode was brought to you by Headlines What is new on EC2 for FreeBSD 11.0-RELEASE (http://www.daemonology.net/blog/2016-10-03-FreeBSD-EC2-11-0-RELEASE.html) “FreeBSD 11.0-RELEASE is just around the corner, and it will be bringing a long list of new features and improvements — far too many for me to list here. I think there are some improvements in FreeBSD 11.0 which are particularly noteworthy for EC2 users.” “First, the EC2 Console Screenshot functionality now works with FreeBSD. This provides a "VGA" output as opposed to the traditional "serial port" which EC2 has exposed as "console output" for the past decade, and is useful largely because the "VGA" output becomes available immediately whereas the "serial port" output can lag by several minutes. This improvement is a simple configuration change — older releases didn't waste time writing