web01.fireside.fm Wed, 13 May 2026 22:05:02 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) BSD Now - Episodes Tagged with “Old Computer Challenge” https://www.bsdnow.tv/tags/old%20computer%20challenge Thu, 28 Sep 2023 10:00:00 -0400 Created by three guys who love BSD, we cover the latest news and have an extensive series of tutorials, as well as interviews with various people from all areas of the BSD community. It also serves as a platform for support and questions. We love and advocate FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, DragonFlyBSD and TrueOS. Our show aims to be helpful and informative for new users that want to learn about them, but still be entertaining for the people who are already pros. The show airs on Wednesdays at 2:00PM (US Eastern time) and the edited version is usually up the following day. en-us episodic A weekly podcast and the place to B...SD JT Pennington Created by three guys who love BSD, we cover the latest news and have an extensive series of tutorials, as well as interviews with various people from all areas of the BSD community. It also serves as a platform for support and questions. We love and advocate FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, DragonFlyBSD and TrueOS. Our show aims to be helpful and informative for new users that want to learn about them, but still be entertaining for the people who are already pros. The show airs on Wednesdays at 2:00PM (US Eastern time) and the edited version is usually up the following day. no berkeley,freebsd,openbsd,netbsd,dragonflybsd,trueos,trident,hardenedbsd,tutorial,howto,guide,bsd,interview JT Pennington feedback@bsdnow.tv 526: ZFS Replication Tools https://www.bsdnow.tv/526 d499d953-6d8f-4990-b7af-a8fca573f5c3 Thu, 28 Sep 2023 10:00:00 -0400 JT Pennington full JT Pennington Why DNS is still hard to learn, Unix support 50 years ago, ZFS Replication tools, Between ISA and PCI, PCs had EISA and VLB, Old Computer Challenge v3, and more 46:49 no <p>Why DNS is still hard to learn, Unix support 50 years ago, ZFS Replication tools, Between ISA and PCI, PCs had EISA and VLB, Old Computer Challenge v3, and more</p> <p><strong><em>NOTES</em></strong><br> This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by <a href="https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Tarsnap</a> and the <a href="https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">BSDNow Patreon</a></p> <h2>Headlines</h2> <h3><a href="https://jvns.ca/blog/2023/07/28/why-is-dns-still-hard-to-learn/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Why DNS is still hard to learn</a></h3> <hr> <h3><a href="https://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/%7Ebrian/LetterFromRitchie.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Unix support 50 years ago: “your only source of information is a 2-man operation an ocean away”</a></h3> <hr> <h2>News Roundup</h2> <h3><a href="https://evilham.com/en/blog/2023-ZFS-replication-tools/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">ZFS Replication tools</a></h3> <hr> <h3><a href="https://rubenerd.com/between-isa-and-pci-we-had-vlb/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Between ISA and PCI, PCs had EISA and VLB</a></h3> <hr> <h3><a href="https://dataswamp.org/%7Esolene/2023-07-17-old-computer-challenge-v3-part2.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Old Computer Challenge v3: postmortem</a></h3> <hr> <h2>Beastie Bits</h2> <pre><code>• [Installing and Using Research Unix Version 7 on the OpenSIMH PDP-11 Emulator](https://decuser.github.io/unix/research-unix/v7/videos/2023/07/14/installing-and-using-research-unix-v7-in-open-simh-video.html) • [Cheat Sheets](https://github.com/cheat/cheatsheets/tree/master) • [Introducing BSD Cafe](https://www.reddit.com/r/BSD/comments/15rt7em/introducing_the_bsdcafe/) • [Keystroke timing obfuscation added to ssh(1)](http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20230829051257) </code></pre> <hr> <h3>Tarsnap</h3> <ul> <li>This weeks episode of BSDNow was sponsored by our friends at Tarsnap, the only secure online backup you can trust your data to. Even paranoids need backups.</li> </ul> <h2>Feedback/Questions</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://github.com/BSDNow/bsdnow.tv/blob/master/episodes/526/feedback/Daniel%20-%20Fav%20episode.md" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Daniel - Fav episode</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/BSDNow/bsdnow.tv/blob/master/episodes/526/feedback/Sam%20-%20Fav%20episode.md" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Sam - Fav episode</a></li> <li>Question from JT - to Tom and Benedict, what has your fav episode been? ***</li> <li><p>Send questions, comments, show ideas/topics, or stories you want mentioned on the show to <a href="mailto:feedback@bsdnow.tv" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">feedback@bsdnow.tv</a></p></li> <li> <p>Join us and other BSD Fans in our <a href="https://t.me/bsdnow" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">BSD Now Telegram channel</a></p> <hr> </li> </ul> freebsd, openbsd, netbsd, dragonflybsd, trueos, trident, hardenedbsd, tutorial, howto, guide, bsd, operating system, open source, shell, cli, unix, os, berkeley, software, distribution, development, release, zfs, zpool, dataset, filesystem, storage, ports, packages, jails, interview, dns, learn, learning, 50 years ago, replication, tools, isa, pci, eisa, vlb, old computer challenge Why DNS is still hard to learn, Unix support 50 years ago, ZFS Replication tools, Between ISA and PCI, PCs had EISA and VLB, Old Computer Challenge v3, and more

NOTES
This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap and the BSDNow Patreon

Headlines

Why DNS is still hard to learn

Unix support 50 years ago: “your only source of information is a 2-man operation an ocean away”

News Roundup

ZFS Replication tools

Between ISA and PCI, PCs had EISA and VLB

Old Computer Challenge v3: postmortem

Beastie Bits

• [Installing and Using Research Unix Version 7 on the OpenSIMH PDP-11 Emulator](https://decuser.github.io/unix/research-unix/v7/videos/2023/07/14/installing-and-using-research-unix-v7-in-open-simh-video.html)
• [Cheat Sheets](https://github.com/cheat/cheatsheets/tree/master)
• [Introducing BSD Cafe](https://www.reddit.com/r/BSD/comments/15rt7em/introducing_the_bsdcafe/)
• [Keystroke timing obfuscation added to ssh(1)](http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20230829051257)

Tarsnap

  • This weeks episode of BSDNow was sponsored by our friends at Tarsnap, the only secure online backup you can trust your data to. Even paranoids need backups.

Feedback/Questions

]]> Why DNS is still hard to learn, Unix support 50 years ago, ZFS Replication tools, Between ISA and PCI, PCs had EISA and VLB, Old Computer Challenge v3, and more

NOTES
This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap and the BSDNow Patreon

Headlines

Why DNS is still hard to learn

Unix support 50 years ago: “your only source of information is a 2-man operation an ocean away”

News Roundup

ZFS Replication tools

Between ISA and PCI, PCs had EISA and VLB

Old Computer Challenge v3: postmortem

Beastie Bits

• [Installing and Using Research Unix Version 7 on the OpenSIMH PDP-11 Emulator](https://decuser.github.io/unix/research-unix/v7/videos/2023/07/14/installing-and-using-research-unix-v7-in-open-simh-video.html)
• [Cheat Sheets](https://github.com/cheat/cheatsheets/tree/master)
• [Introducing BSD Cafe](https://www.reddit.com/r/BSD/comments/15rt7em/introducing_the_bsdcafe/)
• [Keystroke timing obfuscation added to ssh(1)](http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20230829051257)

Tarsnap

  • This weeks episode of BSDNow was sponsored by our friends at Tarsnap, the only secure online backup you can trust your data to. Even paranoids need backups.

Feedback/Questions

]]> 525: Old NetBSD Server https://www.bsdnow.tv/525 77bb2c15-7149-4511-a582-7ce5ce3096cd Thu, 21 Sep 2023 10:00:00 -0400 JT Pennington full JT Pennington Do one thing and do it well, Turning a 15 years old laptop into a children proof retrogaming station, Old Computer Challenge v3: day 1, It Takes 6 Days to Change 1 Line of Code, Rejected GitHub Profile Achievements, that old netbsd server, and more 44:19 no <p>Do one thing and do it well, Turning a 15 years old laptop into a children proof retrogaming station, Old Computer Challenge v3: day 1, It Takes 6 Days to Change 1 Line of Code, Rejected GitHub Profile Achievements, that old netbsd server, and more</p> <p><strong><em>NOTES</em></strong><br> This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by <a href="https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Tarsnap</a> and the <a href="https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">BSDNow Patreon</a></p> <h2>Headlines</h2> <h3><a href="https://medium.com/source-and-buggy/do-one-thing-and-do-it-well-886b11a5d21" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Do one thing and do it well</a></h3> <hr> <h3><a href="https://dataswamp.org/%7Esolene/2023-07-24-childproof-retrogaming-station.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Turning a 15 years old laptop into a children proof retrogaming station</a></h3> <p><a href="https://dataswamp.org/%7Esolene/2023-06-04-old-computer-challenge-v3.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">and a rereview of</a></p> <hr> <h2>News Roundup</h2> <h3><a href="https://dataswamp.org/%7Esolene/2023-07-10-old-computer-challenge-v3-part1.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Old Computer Challenge v3: day 1</a></h3> <hr> <h3><a href="https://edw519.posthaven.com/it-takes-6-days-to-change-1-line-of-code" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">It Takes 6 Days to Change 1 Line of Code</a></h3> <hr> <h3><a href="https://github.com/Flet/rejected-github-profile-achievements" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Rejected GitHub Profile Achievements</a></h3> <hr> <h3><a href="https://it-notes.dragas.net/2023/08/27/that-old-netbsd-server-running-since-2010/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">That old netbsd server</a></h3> <hr> <h3>Tarsnap</h3> <ul> <li>This weeks episode of BSDNow was sponsored by our friends at Tarsnap, the only secure online backup you can trust your data to. Even paranoids need backups.</li> </ul> <h2>Feedback/Questions</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://github.com/BSDNow/bsdnow.tv/blob/master/episodes/525/feedback/Felix%20-%20questions.md" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Felix - questions</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/BSDNow/bsdnow.tv/blob/master/episodes/525/feedback/Francis%20-%20Episode%20511.md" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Francis - Episode 511</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/BSDNow/bsdnow.tv/blob/master/episodes/525/feedback/Ian%20-%20CDN.md" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Ian - CDN</a></li> </ul> <hr> <ul> <li><p>Send questions, comments, show ideas/topics, or stories you want mentioned on the show to <a href="mailto:feedback@bsdnow.tv" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">feedback@bsdnow.tv</a></p></li> <li> <p>Join us and other BSD Fans in our <a href="https://t.me/bsdnow" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">BSD Now Telegram channel</a></p> <hr> </li> </ul> freebsd, openbsd, netbsd, dragonflybsd, trueos, trident, hardenedbsd, tutorial, howto, guide, bsd, operating system, open source, shell, cli, unix, os, berkeley, software, distribution, development, release, zfs, zpool, dataset, filesystem, storage, ports, packages, jails, interview, do one thing, do it well, 15 years old, retro, children proof, retrogaming, station, old computer challenge, 6 days, 1 line, change, coding, rejected, github, profile achievements Do one thing and do it well, Turning a 15 years old laptop into a children proof retrogaming station, Old Computer Challenge v3: day 1, It Takes 6 Days to Change 1 Line of Code, Rejected GitHub Profile Achievements, that old netbsd server, and more

NOTES
This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap and the BSDNow Patreon

Headlines

Do one thing and do it well

Turning a 15 years old laptop into a children proof retrogaming station

and a rereview of

News Roundup

Old Computer Challenge v3: day 1

It Takes 6 Days to Change 1 Line of Code

Rejected GitHub Profile Achievements

That old netbsd server

Tarsnap

  • This weeks episode of BSDNow was sponsored by our friends at Tarsnap, the only secure online backup you can trust your data to. Even paranoids need backups.

Feedback/Questions

]]> Do one thing and do it well, Turning a 15 years old laptop into a children proof retrogaming station, Old Computer Challenge v3: day 1, It Takes 6 Days to Change 1 Line of Code, Rejected GitHub Profile Achievements, that old netbsd server, and more

NOTES
This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap and the BSDNow Patreon

Headlines

Do one thing and do it well

Turning a 15 years old laptop into a children proof retrogaming station

and a rereview of

News Roundup

Old Computer Challenge v3: day 1

It Takes 6 Days to Change 1 Line of Code

Rejected GitHub Profile Achievements

That old netbsd server

Tarsnap

  • This weeks episode of BSDNow was sponsored by our friends at Tarsnap, the only secure online backup you can trust your data to. Even paranoids need backups.

Feedback/Questions

]]>