Episode 656
Honey, I shrunk the PDP
March 26th, 2026
1 hr 10 mins 44 secs
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About this Episode
Designing OpenZFS Storage for Independence, The day Telnet died, PiDP 11/70, OpenBSD on SGI and more...
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Headlines
Designing OpenZFS Storage for Independence: Pool Architecture, Failure Domains, and Migration Paths
2026-01-14: The Day the telnet Died
Reports of Telnet’s Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
News Roundup
OpenBSD on SGI: a rollercoaster story
Terminals Should Generate 256 Color Palette
FreeBSD tribal knowledge: Changes to snapshot strategy
Beastie Bits
- BSDCan reg is now open
- An Oral History of Unix
- Major update to drm(4) code in OpenBSD-current (to linux 6.18.16)
- Patched FreeBSD AMIs
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