The Valuable News weekly series is dedicated to provide summary about news, articles and other interesting stuff mostly but not always related to the UNIX/BSD/Linux systems. Whenever I stumble upon something worth mentioning on the Internet I just put it here.
Today the amount information that we get using various information streams is at massive overload. Thus one needs to focus only on what is important without the need to grep(1) the Internet everyday. Hence the idea of providing such information ‘bulk’ as I already do that grep(1).
The Usual Suspects section at the end is permanent and have links to other sites with interesting UNIX/BSD/Linux news.
Past releases are available at the dedicated NEWS page.
UNIX
FreeBSD Git We…
The Valuable News weekly series is dedicated to provide summary about news, articles and other interesting stuff mostly but not always related to the UNIX/BSD/Linux systems. Whenever I stumble upon something worth mentioning on the Internet I just put it here.
Today the amount information that we get using various information streams is at massive overload. Thus one needs to focus only on what is important without the need to grep(1) the Internet everyday. Hence the idea of providing such information ‘bulk’ as I already do that grep(1).
The Usual Suspects section at the end is permanent and have links to other sites with interesting UNIX/BSD/Linux news.
Past releases are available at the dedicated NEWS page.
UNIX
FreeBSD Git Weekly: 2025/09/15 – 2025/09/21. https://freebsd-git-weekly.tarsnap.net/2025-09-15.html
FreeBSD 15.0-ALPHA3 Brings WiFi Driver Updates. https://phoronix.com/news/FreeBSD-15.0-Alpha-3
Migrate KVM Virtual Machine to OmniOS Bhyve. https://www.tumfatig.net/2025/migrate-a-kvm-virtual-machine-to-omnios-bhyve/
Benjamin Button Reviews macOS. https://rakhim.exotext.com/benjamin-button-reviews-macos
Why Mailing Lists Still Matter in 2025 – The mlmmj Setup on FreeBSD. https://youtube.com/watch?v=dwcKMXpdf6M
FreeBSD PKGBASE Gets AppJail Support. https://appjail.readthedocs.io/en/latest/pkgbase/
Windows Subsystem for FreeBSD. https://github.com/BalajeS/WSL-For-FreeBSD/
Limit FreeBSD Jail Memory Use with rctl(8) Tool. https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-current/2025-September/008948.html
NFS at 40 – Sun Microsystems NFS. https://nfs40.online/
Video Downloader yt-dlp(1) Will Need Deno to Support Youtube. https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/14404
Observe Live SQL Queries in Go with DTrace. https://gaultier.github.io/blog/observe_sql_queries_in_go_with_dtrace.html
SenseCAP T1000-E as NTP Clock Source. https://blog.feld.me/posts/2025/09/sensecap-t1000-e-ntp-clock-source/
SonShell is Effort to SSH into Sony Camera. https://github.com/goudvuur/sonshell
Simple bricoler(1) Util to Run FreeBSD src Development Workflows. https://github.com/markjdb/bricoler
XLibre on FreeBSD for a Moment. https://daemondesktop.blogspot.com/2025/09/xlibre-for-moment.html
Ubuntu 25.10 Move to Rust Coreutils is Causing Major Breakage for Some Executables. https://phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-25.10-Coreutils-Makeself
RedoxFS Filesystem of Redox OS Inspired by ZFS and Adapted to Microkernel Architecture. https://doc.redox-os.org/book/redoxfs.html
The pkgsrc 2025Q3 Released. https://mail-index.netbsd.org/pkgsrc-users/2025/09/25/msg042016.html
Guild Wars 2 on FreeBSD. https://youtube.com/watch?v=LV9xoZ4ZhaI
300 MB RAM Needed to Install FreeBSD 15.0-ALPHA4 with PKGBASE. https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-stable/2025-September/003286.html
FreeBSD 15.0-ALPHA4 Will Now Install pkg(8) from Release Media. https://www.phoronix.com/news/FreeBSD-15.0-Alpha-4
BSD Router Project 2.0 Available. https://sourceforge.net/p/bsdrp/mailman/message/59239643/
How to Run Windows 10 on FreeBSD with Sylve. https://hackacad.net/post/windows-10-on-freebsd-with-sylve/
FreeBSD 15.0-ALPHA4 is Now Live. https://officialaptivi.wordpress.com/2025/09/27/freebsd-15-0-alpha-4-is-now-live/
Resize ZFS Storage Pool on FreeBSD/TrueOS. https://docs.vultr.com/resize-zfs-storage-pool-on-freebsd-trueos
XLibre Done Right. https://daemondesktop.blogspot.com/2025/09/xlibre-done-right.html
Cloudflare Tunnels on FreeBSD 14.3. https://conradresearch.com/articles/cloudflare-tunnels-on-freebsd
UNIX for Legacy TI. https://hackaday.com/2025/09/26/unix-for-a-legacy-ti/
FreeBSD Git Weekly 2025/09/22. https://freebsd-git-weekly.tarsnap.net/2025-09-22.html
RSS on FreeBSD. https://vermaden.wordpress.com/2025/09/29/rss-on-freebsd/
Hardware
Long Mode Chronicles. https://computerparkitecture.substack.com/p/the-long-mode-chronicles
HIROH/Murena Flagship Smartphone with TWO Kill Switches. https://news.itsfoss.com/murena-powered-hiroh-phone/
Ultimate AoI PC: Raspberry Pi 500+ with NVMe SSD and 16 GB RAM. https://raspberrypi.com/news/the-ultimate-all-in-one-pc-raspberry-pi-500-plus-on-sale-now-at-200/
AMIGA A1200NG System Build. https://epsilonsworld.com/2025/09/my-a1200ng-amiga-system-build.html
Intel Arc Pro B50 16GB Low Profile – SFF Gaming Secret Weapon. https://youtube.com/watch?v=H1gaY6kBpBk
Life
Spotify Wants You in Prison for Skipping Lines of Code: Revanced Case. https://youtube.com/watch?v=kgFCC9haqB4
Archiving Facebook – Right Now. https://dpconline.org/blog/archiving-facebook-right-now
Archiving Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn. https://dpconline.org/blog/archiving-facebook-instagram-linkedin
Other
Hacker Laws. https://hacker-laws.com/
Everything That is Wrong with Google Search in One Image. https://bitbytebit.substack.com/p/everything-thats-wrong-with-google
Quick Look on Performance and Power Usage of Aoostar R1 N150. https://tumfatig.net/2025/quick-look-on-performance-and-power-usage-of-aoostar-r1-n150/
This Month in Servo – Variable Fonts/Network Tools/SVG and More. https://servo.org/blog/2025/09/25/this-month-in-servo/
Thoughts on Cloudflare. https://マリウス.com/thoughts-on-cloudflare/
Max Verstappen Dominant Nurburgring GT3 Victory. https://youtube.com/watch?v=NmMZtfNWxLA
Usual Suspects
BSD Weekly. https://bsdweekly.com/
DiscoverBSD. https://discoverbsd.com/
BSDSec. https://bsdsec.net/
DragonFly BSD Digest. https://dragonflydigest.com/
FreeBSD Patch Level Table. https://bokut.in/freebsd-patch-level-table/
FreeBSD End of Life Date. https://endoflife.date/freebsd
Phoronix BSD News Archives. https://phoronix.com/linux/BSD
OpenBSD Journal. https://undeadly.org/
Call for Testing. https://callfortesting.org/
Call for Testing – Production Users Call. https://youtube.com/@callfortesting/videos
BSD Now Weekly Podcast. https://www.bsdnow.tv/
Nixers Newsletter. https://newsletter.nixers.net/entries.php
BSD Cafe Journal. https://journal.bsd.cafe/
DragonFly BSD Digest – Lazy Reading – In Other BSDs. https://dragonflydigest.com
BSDTV. https://bsky.app/profile/bsdtv.bsky.social
FreeBSD Git Weekly. https://freebsd-git-weekly.tarsnap.net/
82MHz. https://82mhz.net/
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