The OpenSSH version 5.1 is out. What is so great about this release is that it contains -- although still experimental -- SSH Fingerprint ASCII Visualization for ssh(1) and ssh-keygen(1). Read Full Story
The first time I've tried installing OpenBSD, I took only one glance at it's partitioning tool and put the CD back on the shelve. But the truth is that OpenBSD partitioning tools are relatively easy to use when you come to know them. Read Full Story
We have recently added another disk array to one of our servers at work -- a 2.5TB logical disk. Unfortunately fdisk(8) can't manage disks greater than 2TB... but GNU Parted can. Read Full Story
The BSDanywhere project have just announced the second beta release of it's LiveCD:
BSDanywhere is a bootable Live-CD image based on OpenBSD. It consists of the entire OpenBSD base system (without compiler) plus graphical desktop, an unrepresentative collection of software, automatic hardware detection and support for many graphics cards, sound cards, SCSI and USB devices as well as other peripherals.
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Most SSH clients have the ability to perform local and remote port forwarding. OpenSSH can take it one step further and provide a full VPN solution encrypting all network traffic on all ports between two machines. Read Full Story
I guess that men never grows up, we just find ourselves more expensive toys. Let's face it, we get paid for playing with things we could never afford buying ourselves. Read Full Story
I guess that men never grows up, we just find ourselves more expensive toys. Let's face it, we get paid for playing with things we could never afford buying ourselves. Read Full Story
It's all over the Internet now: the Linux kernel developers have issued a statement urging vendors to release open source device drivers/modules. The point is that the timing is actually wrong. Read Full Story