Bsd Now

This week we'll be talking with Ryan Lortie and Baptiste Daroussin about GNOME on BSD. Upstream development is finally treating the BSDs as a first class citizen, so we'll hear about how the recent porting efforts have been since. This episode was brought to you by Headlines OpenBSD presents tame (https://www.marc.info/?l=openbsd-tech&m=143725996614627&w=2) Theo de Raadt sent out an email detailing OpenBSD's new "tame" subsystem, written by Nicholas Marriott and himself, for restricting what processes can and can't do When using tame, programs will switch to a "restricted-service operating mode," limiting them to only the things they actually need to do As for the background: "Generally there are two models of operation. The first model requires a major rewrite of application software for effective use (ie. capsicum). The other model in common use lacks granularity, and allows or denies an operation throughout the entire lifetime of a process. As a result, they lack differentiation between program 'initializ