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450: Unix Tool Writing
FromBSD Now
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Length:
59 minutes
Released:
Apr 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The ideas that made Unix, hints for writing Unix tools, cron best practices, three different sorts of filesystem errors, LibreSSL 3.5.1 released, taskwarrior to manage tasks, and more.
NOTES
This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow)
Headlines
Unix Philosophy: A Quick Look at the Ideas that Made Unix (https://klarasystems.com/articles/unix-philosophy-a-quick-look-at-the-ideas-that-made-unix/)
Hints for writing Unix Tools (https://monkey.org/~marius/unix-tools-hints.html)
News Roundup
Cron best practices (https://blog.sanctum.geek.nz/cron-best-practices/)
Filesystems can experience at least three different sorts of errors (https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/FilesystemsThreeErrorTypes)
LibreSSL 3.5.1 development branch as well as 3.4.3 (stable) and 3.3.6 released (https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20220318065203)
Taskwarrior to manage tasks (https://adventurist.me/posts/0165)
Beastie Bits
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
Andrew - virtualization (https://github.com/BSDNow/bsdnow.tv/blob/master/episodes/450/feedback/Andrew%20-%20virtualization.md)
Brad - jails applications and interoperability (https://github.com/BSDNow/bsdnow.tv/blob/master/episodes/450/feedback/brad%20-%20jails%20applications%20and%20interoperability.md)
Send questions, comments, show ideas/topics, or stories you want mentioned on the show to feedback@bsdnow.tv (mailto:feedback@bsdnow.tv)
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NOTES
This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow)
Headlines
Unix Philosophy: A Quick Look at the Ideas that Made Unix (https://klarasystems.com/articles/unix-philosophy-a-quick-look-at-the-ideas-that-made-unix/)
Hints for writing Unix Tools (https://monkey.org/~marius/unix-tools-hints.html)
News Roundup
Cron best practices (https://blog.sanctum.geek.nz/cron-best-practices/)
Filesystems can experience at least three different sorts of errors (https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/FilesystemsThreeErrorTypes)
LibreSSL 3.5.1 development branch as well as 3.4.3 (stable) and 3.3.6 released (https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20220318065203)
Taskwarrior to manage tasks (https://adventurist.me/posts/0165)
Beastie Bits
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
Andrew - virtualization (https://github.com/BSDNow/bsdnow.tv/blob/master/episodes/450/feedback/Andrew%20-%20virtualization.md)
Brad - jails applications and interoperability (https://github.com/BSDNow/bsdnow.tv/blob/master/episodes/450/feedback/brad%20-%20jails%20applications%20and%20interoperability.md)
Send questions, comments, show ideas/topics, or stories you want mentioned on the show to feedback@bsdnow.tv (mailto:feedback@bsdnow.tv)
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Released:
Apr 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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