569: The ZFS Pi

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Enhancing FreeBSD Stability With ZFS Pool Checkpoints, Plaintext is not a great format for (system) logs, Initial playlist of 28 BSDCan Videos released, Installing FreeBSD 14 on Raspberry Pi 4B with ZFS root, A practical guide to VPNs, IPv6, routing domains and IPSEC, How to mount ISO or file disk images on OpenBSD, and
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NOTES

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Headlines

Enhancing FreeBSD Stability With ZFS Pool Checkpoints

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Plaintext is not a great format for (system) logs

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News Roundup

Initial playlist of 28 BSDCan Videos released

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Installing FreeBSD 14 on Raspberry Pi 4B with ZFS root

• The following components make up my setup:
  • Raspberry Pi 4B, 8 GB RAM
  • Official Raspberry Pi 4 Power Supply
  • Geekworm Raspberry Pi 4 11mm Embedded Heatsink (P165-B)
  • Geekworm for Raspberry Pi 4, X862 V2.0 M.2 NGFF SATA SSD Storage Expansion Board with USB 3.1 Connector Support Key-B 2280 SSD
  • WD Blue SA510 SATA SSD 2 TB M.2 2280
  • 4K 60Hz Micro HDMI to HDMI Adapter (to connect to a monitor, can also run headless with just power and network cable connected)

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A practical guide to VPNs, IPv6, routing domains and IPSEC

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How to mount ISO or file disk images on OpenBSD

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Beastie Bits

• DeadBSD Series - There have been a few FreeBSD derived OS’s over the years, some stay, many others fade away. In this series, DeadBSD’s, we will be revisiting those long gone BSD’s and see what we missed out on.
• Fury
• CultBSD

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Tarsnap

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