It’s an old debate on when to release a security advisory:
It should be released as early as possible to give people a chance to fix, but at the same time the fixing should be in
a coordinated way….
The NetBSD Security Officers have released two new security advisories about problems found in 3rd party software that comes bundled with NetBSD’s base system, OpenPAM and the BIND resolver.
Why?
When my late server suddenly broke down i decided it needed replacement. I decided to go for a NAS for its low energy usage, small form factor and it needed to run additional services like…
Dru mentioned on Facebook that BSD Talk #209
is out, this time with Jim Brown, one of the key people
behind the BSD certification.
BSD Certification covers NetBSD, FreeBSD, OpenBSD and…
Doing a network based boot with PXE is not exactly hard,
but you need some debugging and the right tools in place.
If you want to netboot g4u via PXE, there’s a description
on how to do
Netbooting…
I’ve tried to build NetBSD-current at various points in the past few months, and always hit one of two bugs: -current blows up with
a gcc Internal Compiler Error when crossbuilding on Mac OS X,
and…
As the Google Summer of Code 2011 (GSoC 2011) program concludes, we will be running a series of articles detailing the results of the projects mentored by The NetBSD Foundation.
Today’s turn is…
