OpenBSD 8.0, vmd(8), WebZFS has reached BETA3, HardenedBSD updates and more...
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Headlines
Biggest ZFS Misconfigurations and How to Fix Them: Part 1
OpenBSD 8.0 Released undeadly article
dlg@ highlights - vmd(8) multi-cpu support for guests, How OpenBSD handles MTU vs MRU on interfaces through PPPoE work and vmd(8) gets network checksum offload support for guests
brynet@ highlights - Clang/LVM 22 the default, SPARC64 switches to Clang, DRM uplift to Linux 6.18.53, vmm/vmd(8) SMP to 64vCPU per guest, accelerated swap using CPU AES and lots more
News Roundup
WebZFS has reached Beta3
HardenedBSD 08-09/2026 Status Report
Mocka - a desktop built from scratch for GhostBSD
SmartOS: The illumos Way of Thinking About Servers
Beastie Bits
NetBSD smashes funding goal for 2026, set $50K, currently at $124K dbupdate added to -current and backported to 7.9 and 8.0 emulators/wine (re)entering
