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...excerpt from the "Becoming a Developer" chapter of the recently released book, The Definitive Guide to PC-BSD. Dru Lavigne a.. BSD File Sharing - Part 2. SAMBA Last time I wrote about NFS on different BSD's. This time I am going to dedicate this article of the series to SAMBA. Petr Topiarz a.. Running VirtualBox OSE with VNC under FreeBSD 8.0 VirtualBox is a type 2 hypervisor that sits directly on top of the host-server OS and is suitable for server, desktop and embedded applications. It will run most OS's as guest with few exceptions, and like Vmware * there are many pre-built...

...e Sharing - Part 4. SSH Last time I wrote on FTP and mentioned its security weakness, this time I intend to write on sharing and transfering files using its encrypted alternatives sftp, scp, and on fuse-sshfs. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - PETR TOPIARZ a.. BSD Opinion Reflections of a Sys-admin A sentimental Rob Somerville reflects on his experiences with IT over the years and concludes that the BSD family is yet to be recognised as the shining example of good engineering and innovation we know it is. ---------------------------------------...

...dedicate the article of the series to FTP. Some people do not know that the FTP protocol is the true BSD heritage, as it originated in the 1970?s at Berkeley University, so it is the right thing to dedicate it some space in the BSDMag anyway. ------------------------------ - Petr Topiarz - Exploring HAMMER One of DragonFly?s features is a new file system, called HAMMER. HAMMERhas, to quote from the man page, instant crash recovery, large file systems spanning multiple volumes, data integrity checking, fine-grained history retention, mirroring capability, and pseudo fil...