Bsd Now

Coming up this week on the show, we've got an interview with Patrick Wildt, one of the developers of Bitrig. We'll find out all the details of their OpenBSD fork, what makes it different and what their plans are going forward. We've also got all the week's news and answers to your emails, on BSD Now - the place to B.. SD. This episode was brought to you by Headlines Bitrig 1.0 released (http://article.gmane.org/gmane.os.bitrig.devel/6) If you haven't heard of it, Bitrig (https://www.bitrig.org/) is a fork of OpenBSD that started a couple years ago According to their FAQ (https://github.com/bitrig/bitrig/wiki/Faq), some of their goals include: only supporting modern hardware and a limited set of CPU architectures, replacing nearly all GNU tools in base with BSD versions and having better virtualization support They've finally announced their first official release, 1.0 This release introduces support for Clang 3.4, replacing the old GCC, along with libc++ replacing the GNU version It also includes filesystem