4 days to go!
From dynamic CMS to Bash Static Site Generator - a BSD-friendly project.
https://it-notes.dragas.net/2025/04/07/launching-bssg-my-journey-from-dynamic-cms-to-bash-static-site-generator/

#EuroBSDConAdvent #EuroBSDCon #BSD #FreeBSD #OpenBSD #NetBSD #DragonFlyBSD #ZFS #PF #RunBSD

run a UNIX command in multiple sub-processes with line-buffered I/O https://lobste.rs/s/bzfzyd #c #freebsd #netbsd #openbsd #unix
https://kmx.io/blog/released-runj-v0.1-and-runj-v0.2-run-unix-command-sub-processes-with-line-buffered-io

5 days to go!
Secure e-mail stack with OpenSMTPD, Rspamd, Dovecot – on FreeBSD.

https://it-notes.dragas.net/2024/03/08/make-your-own-email-server-freebsd-opensmptd-rspamd-dovecot-part1/

#EuroBSDConAdvent #EuroBSDCon #BSD #FreeBSD #OpenBSD #NetBSD #DragonFlyBSD #ZFS #PF #RunBSD

6 days to go!
Design a fully read-only embedded system with NetBSD

https://it-notes.dragas.net/2024/09/10/make-your-own-readonly-device-with-netbsd/

#EuroBSDConAdvent #EuroBSDCon #BSD #FreeBSD #OpenBSD #NetBSD #DragonFlyBSD #ZFS #PF #RunBSD

Wrote some words about simple, chroot-based sandboxing of programs in the NetBSD with the help of sandboxctl:

https://eugene-andrienko.com/it/2025/09/15/sandboxctl-netbsd-little-howto.html

P.S. Also, there is first, but not the last, blogpost with stickers from @D3shik

#NetBSD #BSD #sandbox

Only 7 days to go!
A tale of an dangerous NetBSD server that became mission-critical - and hated.

https://it-notes.dragas.net/2025/05/13/the_server_that_wasnt_meant_to_exist/

#EuroBSDConAdvent #EuroBSDCon #BSD #FreeBSD #OpenBSD #NetBSD #DragonFlyBSD #ZFS #PF #RunBSD

All BSDs should also focus on the Desktop side of experience #DragonflyBSD #FreeBSD #NetBSD #OpenBSD
#GhostBSD trying but I think we need more united effort to promote.

8 days to go!
A NetBSD server running since 2010 - uptime and reliability story.

https://it-notes.dragas.net/2023/08/27/that-old-netbsd-server-running-since-2010/

#EuroBSDConAdvent #EuroBSDCon #BSD #FreeBSD #OpenBSD #NetBSD #DragonFlyBSD #ZFS #PF #RunBSD

Latest 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 - 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱/𝟬𝟵/𝟭𝟱 (Valuable News - 2025/09/15) available.

https://vermaden.wordpress.com/2025/09/15/valuable-news-2025-09-15/

Past releases: https://vermaden.wordpress.com/news/

#verblog #vernews #news #bsd #freebsd #openbsd #netbsd #linux #unix #zfs #opnsense #ghostbsd #solaris #vermadenday

Latest 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 - 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱/𝟬𝟵/𝟭𝟱 (Valuable News - 2025/09/15) available.

https://vermaden.wordpress.com/2025/09/15/valuable-news-2025-09-15/

Past releases: https://vermaden.wordpress.com/news/

#verblog #vernews #news #bsd #freebsd #openbsd #netbsd #linux #unix #zfs #opnsense #ghostbsd #solaris #vermadenday

9 days to go!
Running your blog on NetBSD and a €1 VPS - lightweight and reliable.

https://it-notes.dragas.net/2025/04/22/make-your-own-internet-presence-with-netbsd-and-a-1-euro-vps-part-1-your-blog/

#EuroBSDConAdvent #EuroBSDCon #BSD #FreeBSD #OpenBSD #NetBSD #DragonFlyBSD #ZFS #PF #RunBSD

10 days to go!
Minimal CDN on OpenBSD base with just two packages.

https://it-notes.dragas.net/2024/08/29/make-your-own-cdn-openbsd/

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NetBSD-powered CDN: caching, TLS and performance on a shoestring.

https://it-notes.dragas.net/2024/09/03/make-your-own-cdn-netbsd/

#EuroBSDConAdvent #EuroBSDCon #BSD #FreeBSD #OpenBSD #NetBSD #DragonFlyBSD #ZFS #PF #RunBSD

A little more than a week from now, #BSD people will start our trek to #Zagreb for EuroBSDcon 2025 (Sep 24-28).

You can join us there!

Program https://events.eurobsdcon.org/2025/schedule/
Register https://2025.eurobsdcon.org/registration.html
Main site https://2025.eurobsdcon.org/

#eurobsdcon #freebsd #netbsd #openbsd #conference #freesoftware #libresoftware

12 days to go!

Same concept on OpenBSD: WireGuard + PF + ad-blocking included.
https://it-notes.dragas.net/2023/04/03/make-your-own-vpn-wireguard-ipv6-and-ad-blocking-included/

#EuroBSDConAdvent #EuroBSDCon #BSD #FreeBSD #OpenBSD #NetBSD #DragonFlyBSD #ZFS #PF #RunBSD

13 days to go!
WireGuard + IPv6 + ad-blocking on FreeBSD – private, secure, minimal.

https://it-notes.dragas.net/2023/09/23/make-your-own-vpn-freebsd-wireguard-ipv6-and-ad-blocking-included/

#EuroBSDConAdvent #EuroBSDCon #BSD #FreeBSD #OpenBSD #NetBSD #DragonFlyBSD #ZFS #PF #RunBSD

Dear friends of BSD Cafe, I've just approved the 500th user for this instance.
That's right, the 500th friend has just joined the BSD Cafe's Mastodon instance.
This calls for a celebration!

EDIT: 500 users are currently registered, not counting those who moved, left, or started self-hosting.

#BSDCafe #FreeBSD #NetBSD #OpenBSD #DragonflyBSD #RunBSD