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Coming up this week, we'll be chatting with Lucas Holt, founder of MidnightBSD. It's a slightly lesser-known fork of FreeBSD, with a focus on easy desktop use. We'll find out what's different about it and why it was created. Answers to your emails and all this week's news, on BSD Now - the place to B.. SD. This episode was brought to you by Headlines Zocker, it's like docker on FreeBSD (http://toni.yweb.fi/2015/05/zocker-diy-docker-on-freebsd.html) Containment is always a hot topic, and docker has gotten a lot of hype in Linux land in the last couple years - they're working on native FreeBSD support at the moment This blog post is about a docker-like script, mainly for ease-of-use, that uses only jails and ZFS in the base system In total, it's 1,500 lines of shell script (https://github.com/toddnni/zocker) The post goes through the process of using the tool, showing off all the subcommands and explaining the configuration In contrast to something like ezjail, Zocker utilizes the jail.conf system in the 10.x