Bsd Now

This week on the show, we interview author Michael W Lucas to discuss his new book in the FreeBSD This episode was brought to you by Headlines OpenBSD 5.9 Released early (http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20160329181346&mode=expanded) Finished ahead of schedule! OpenBSD 5.9 has officially landed We’ve been covering some of the ongoing changes as they landed in the tree, but with the official release it’s time to bring you the final list of the new hotness which landed. First up: Pledge - Over 70%! Of the userland utilities have been converted to use it, and the best part, you probably didn’t even notice UEFI - Laptops which are pre-locked down to boot UEFI only can now be installed and used - GPT support has also been greatly improved ‘Less’ was replaced with a fork from Illumos, and has been further improved Xen DomU support - OpenBSD now plays nice in the cloud X11 - Broadwell and Bay Trail are now supported Initial work on making the network stack better support SMP has been added, this is still