The History of Berkeley DB, modern inetd in FreeBSD, the Unix argv[0] issue, retrocomputing can be more than games, read section 8 of the Unix users manual, and more.
NOTES
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Headlines
A Conversation with Margo Seltzer and Mike Olson: The history of Berkeley DB (https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=3501713)
Modern inetd in FreeBSD (https://klarasystems.com/articles/modern-inetd-in-freebsd/)
News Roundup
The reason Unix has the argv[0] issue (and API) (https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/Argv0IsEasy)
Retrocomputing can be more than games (https://rubenerd.com/retrocomputing-is-more-than-games/)
You should read Section 8 of the Unix User's Manual (https://www.theregister.com/2022/02/09/section_8_unix_user_manual/)
Beastie Bits
New 'Reckless guide to OpenBSD' published (https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20220214061716)
GhostBSD Online Meetup (http://ghostbsd.org/node/243)
HAMBug online meeting, March 8th @ 18:30 ET (http://hambug.ca/)
HardenedBSD 12-STABLE support will be dropped in May 2022 (https://twitter.com/HardenedBSD/status/1492249763193970689)
Option options for getopt (https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2022/02/16/26684.html)
New Tarsnap version is out (https://mail.tarsnap.com/tarsnap-announce/msg00046.html)
pfSense Plus version 22.01 and pfSense CE version 2.6.0 Software are Now Available (https://www.netgate.com/blog/pfsense-plus-software-version-22.01-and-ce-2.6.0-are-now-available)
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