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Recent BSD News and Articles BSD Certification Group awards first certified BSD Associates The BSDA certification was officially launched in February. The candidates took the proctored exams at the SCALE, FOSDEM, or Linux-Tage Chemnitz conferences. April 29, 2008 08:17:12 BSDA "Associate" sysadmin course to be taught in DFW Texas BSD Unix system administration course focusing on the BSD Certification Group's BSDA (BSD "Associate") Certification exam objectives will be taught April 22 - 25, 2008, in Fort Worth, Texas, USA by Puget Sound Technology. February 18, 2008 10:00:55 The Best of FreeBSD Basics book published Dru Lavigne's book, The Best of FreeBSD Basics, was recently published by Reed Media Services. January 08, 2008 17:33:39 Answers from Matt Dillon about DragonFly's virtual kernel Dillon recently implemented his vision of a virtual kernel in DragonFly. This article is is just questions and answers about it. February 10, 2007 18:16:44 Contributors for Admin Book Needed A collaborative, short-term open source authoring project to quickly write a book covering the basics from the 2005 BSDA Certification Requirements Document was recently started. January 05, 2007 13:37:31 Pkgsrc on non-NetBSD interview This article contains interviews with five pkgsrc packaging system users (non committers) who use pkgsrc on non-NetBSD systems. October 12, 2006 10:16:21 iXsystems acquires PC-BSD iXsystems announced this week its acquisition of PC-BSD, a desktop operating system based on FreeBSD. October 12, 2006 09:56:43 NetBSD's Bugathons NetBSD held two "bugathons" which brought together several developers and non-committers together on two weekends to resolve hundreds of problem reports. October 12, 2006 09:43:52 NewsForge: EuroBSDCon 2005 (highlights) Another review of EuroBSDCon 2005. January 07, 2006 00:55:19 ONLamp: Building Binary PC-BSD Packages This article shows how to make entirely self-contained PC-BSD packages. January 07, 2006 00:50:02 Recent OpenBSD Security Advisories OpenBSD announced two security advisories this week: Do not allow users to trick suid programs into re-opening files via /dev/fd; and a buffer overflow has been found in the Perl interpreter with the sprintf function which may be exploitable under certain conditions. January 07, 2006 00:42:08 shadowdev: FreeBSD as a Desktop Article about desktop adoption elaborating on four solutions which need work on FreeBSD: Java, Flash, Real, and Acrobat. January 07, 2006 00:28:31 FreeBSD Foundation Newsletter, December 23, 2005 The FreeBSD Foundation published a December 2005 newsletter with various information on Foundation projects and status. December 23, 2005 19:46:00 ONLamp: Inside NetBSD's CGD An interview with Roland Dowdeswell, the author of the Crypto-Graphic Disk (cgd). December 23, 2005 18:28:02 NewsForge: Creating secure wireless access points with OpenBSD and OpenVPN This article shows how to create a "secure" wireless access point using authpf and OpenVPN on OpenBSD. December 23, 2005 18:22:10 Recent Additions to the BSD Links Collection PC-BSD DesktopBSD pfSense firewall Freebsd and Unix bits and b... NYCBSDCon 2005 Bsdgangster.org Romanian BSD Forums epic Firewalling with OpenBSD's ... SCALE 3x

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