Peter N. M. Hansteen (@pitrh@mastodon.social)

EU CRA: It's Later Than You Think, Time to Engineer Up! nxdomain.no/~peter/eu_cr... (or tracked bsdly.blogspot.com/2025/09/eu-c...) for your weekend #sbom #development #software #engineering reading #cra #resilience

LibreSSL 4.4.0, 4.3.4, 4.2.3 released www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=a... #openbsd #libressl #ssl #tls #https #crypotography #crypto #security #networking #www #developement #freesoftware #libresoftware

emulators/wine (re)entering OpenBSD ports www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=a... #openbsd #emulators #wine #windows #windows64 #development #ports #packages

dbupdate(8) added to -current www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=a... #openbsd #dbupdate #zoneinfo #cert #certificates

Happy OpenBSD 8.0 release day to all who celebrate! undeadly.org/cgi?action=a... + www.openbsd.org/80.html #openbsd #newrelease #development #security #networking #freesoftware #libresoftware

Now that the new release is out, "You Have Installed OpenBSD. Now For The Daily Tasks." nxdomain.no/~peter/openb... (or tracked bsdly.blogspot.com/2024/09/you-...) has been updated (version numbers incremented) #openbsd #installing #maintaining #freesoftware #libresoftware #security #developement

OpenBSD 8.0 Released www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=a... #openbsd #newrelease #development #security #networking #freesoftware #libresoftware

Introducing uncm(4) www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=a... #openbsd #uncm #networking #usb #tethering #android #install #development #freesoftware #libresoftware

With a fresh OpenBSD release just around the corner, this may be a good time to reprise my 2021 article "What every IT person needs to know about OpenBSD" nxdomain.no/~peter/what_... #openbsd #security #networking #development #freesoftware #libresoftware

A unique piece of Internet history: A packet from the RFC1149 implementation is up for auction at Christie's! bsdly.blogspot.com/2026/10/a-un... (not tracked: nxdomain.no/~peter/rfc11...) #rfc1149 #internet #history #auction #april1strfc #blug #pigeonware #pigeons

New laptops and OpenBSD: HP Envy 17-DA0013dx www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=a... #openbsd #hardwaresupport #laptops #hacking #development #libresoftware #portablesoftware #freesoftware

openssh-10.6 released www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=a... #openbsd #openssh #ssh #securelogin #networking #security #cryptography #crypto #portablesoftware #freesoftware #libresoftware

LibreSSL 4.2.2 and 4.3.3 released www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=a... #openbsd #libressl #openssl #tls #ssl #https #cryptography #security #crypto #portablesoftware #freesoftware #libresoftware

Headers Up! What's New in httpd and relayd www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=a... #openbsd #relayd #httpd #web #proxy #layer7filtering #filtering #security #development #freesoftware #libresoftware

If you need financial assistance to attend EuroBSDCon 2027, the Paul Schenkeveld Travel Grant eurobsdconfoundation.org/travel-grant... may be for you. Apply before 2027-02-01 #eurobsdcon #bsd #openbsd #netbsd #freebsd

OpenBGPD 9.3 released www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=a... #openbsd #openbgpd #bgp #routing #networking #development #security #freesoftware #libresoftware

OpenBSD -current is now "8.0-current" www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=a... #openbsd #current #newreleasesoon #development #freesoftware #libresoftware

OpenBSD 8.0 is due out soon, and -current snapshots identify as 8.0 already. So it's time to reprise "You Have Installed OpenBSD. Now For The Daily Tasks." nxdomain.no/~peter/openb... which should help answer some common questions. #openbsd #newrelease #maintenance #sysadmin #security #dailytasks

OpenBSD -current has moved to version 8.0 www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=a... #openbsd #current #newversion #pleasetest #development #networking #security #freesoftware #libresoftware

OpenBSD gains new networking daemon - rtrd(8) www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=a... #openbsd #rtrd #rpki #bgpd #routing #networking #security

vmm(4)/vmd(8) gain support for multi-processor VMs www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=a... #openbsd #vmm #vmd #virtualization #hypervisor #virtualmachines #development #freesoftware #libresoftware

"What is BSD? Come to a conference to find out!" nxdomain.no/~peter/what_... (or tracked bsdly.blogspot.com/2025/11/what...) has been updated with dates and locations for 2027. #eurobsdcon #bsdcan #asiabsdcon #bsd #openbsd #netbsd #freebsd #unix #unixlike #freesoftware #libresoftware

GEFS, the "Good Enough File System" on the horizon for OpenBSD www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=a... #openbsd #gefs #goodenoughfilesystem #filesystem #development #freesoftware #libresoftware

OpenSMTPD 7.9.0p0 released undeadly.org/cgi?action=a... #opensmtpd #openbsd #smtp #email #mail #freesoftware #libresoftware

EuroBSDCon 2026 talks online undeadly.org/cgi?action=a... #openbsd #eurobsdcon #conference #development #security

At EuroBSDCon 2026 in Brussels: Network Management with the PF Packet Filter Toolset on OpenBSD and FreeBSD Featuring Tom Smyth and Peter Hansteen, 2026-09-11, 10:30, full day See events.eurobsdcon.org/2026/talk/RK... #eurobsdcon #bsd #openbsd #freebsd #networking #firewall #security

Bli med i Bergen (BSD and) Linux User Group (BLUG): blug.linux.no/bli-med/ #blug #bergenlug #blug #bsd #linux #bergen #friprogramvare #freesoftware #libresoftware #norge #norway

rpki-client 9.9 released www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=a... #openbsd #openbgpd #rpkiclient #bgp #routing #rpki #security #cryptography #networking #freesoftware #libresoftware

A spam presented the neologism of the day here. Somebot claimed to be "a wideo from Nigeria". Wideo, n, botspeak variant spelling of (likely) "widow". Flaggable as spam.

OpenSSH 10.5 released undeadly.org/cgi?action=a... #openbsd #openssh #ssh #security #remotelogin #tunneling #networking #development #freesoftware #libresoftware

EuroBSDCon 2026 is in one month! (2026-09-09 - 2026-09-13) Program: events.eurobsdcon.org/2026/schedule/ Info: 2026.eurobsdcon.org Register: tickets.eurobsdcon.org/eurobsdcon/b... Also nxdomain.no/~peter/what_... @eurobsdcon #eurobsdcon #openbsd #netbsd #freebsd #freesofware #libresoftware

OpenBGPD 9.2 released www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=a... #openbsd #openbgpd #bgp #routing #networking #development #infrastructure #devops #libresoftware #freesoftware

Dead Software Walking: The ongoing evolution of relayd(8) and httpd(8) undeadly.org/cgi?action=a... #openbsd #relayd #httpd #development #webserver #loadbalancing #security #cryptography #modernsoftware #freesoftware #libresoftware

Call for testing: OpenBSD vmm(4)/vmd(8) fd-ification www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=a... #openbsd #vmm #vmd #virtualization #virtualmachines #testing #newcode #development #security #freesoftware #libresoftware

Eighteen years of greytrapping (nxdomain.no/~peter/eight... or tracked bsdly.blogspot.com/2025/08/eigh... has numbers and graphs refreshed as of end of July (now actually 19 years). #spam #antispam #spamd #openbsd #greylisting #greytrapping #security #cybercrime #cybersecurity #smtp #email

Those who read my stuff at bsdly.blogspot.com (ie the tracked site) will hopefully be pleased with the new look which I think offers better readability. New stuff and most of the useful older things will still be available without trackers at nxdomain.no/~peter/blogp..., of course.

LLVM toolchain coming to OpenBSD/sparc64 www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=a... #openbsd #llvm #clang #sparc64 #development #compilers #libresoftware #freesoftware

At EuroBSDcon 2026: From Report to Patch, the OpenBSD Errata Process events.eurobsdcon.org/2026/talk/ZG... Talk by Alexander Bluhm 2026-09-13 10:30:00 To register: tickets.eurobsdcon.org/eurobsdcon/b... EuroBSDcon 2026: 2026.eurobsdcon.org #eurobsdcon #freebsd #netbsd #openbsd #brussels #bruxelles

At EuroBSDcon 2026: Input devices on OpenBSD for console, X11 and Wayland events.eurobsdcon.org/2026/talk/YM... Talk by Matthieu Herrb 2026-09-12 13:00:00 Tickets tickets.eurobsdcon.org/eurobsdcon/b... EuroBSDcon 2026: 2026.eurobsdcon.org #eurobsdcon #freebsd #netbsd #openbsd #brussels #bruxelles

At EuroBSDcon 2026: Using modern *BSD to get a 4.2BSD system from 1983 running events.eurobsdcon.org/2026/talk/YG... Talk by Walter Belgers 2026-09-13 15:15:00 To register: tickets.eurobsdcon.org/eurobsdcon/b... EuroBSDcon 2026: 2026.eurobsdcon.org #eurobsdcon #freebsd #netbsd #openbsd #conference

At EuroBSDcon 2026: Linux emulation on NetBSD: How broken is it? events.eurobsdcon.org/2026/talk/WX... Talk by Stephen Borrill 2026-09-12 13:00:00 To register: tickets.eurobsdcon.org/eurobsdcon/b... About EuroBSDcon 2026: 2026.eurobsdcon.org #eurobsdcon #freebsd #netbsd #openbsd #conference

At EuroBSDcon 2026: Porting STUNMESH-go to FreeBSD and macOS: Building Peer-to-Peer WireGuard Networks events.eurobsdcon.org/2026/talk/WH... Talk by Yu-Chiang (Date) Huang 2026-09-12 15:00:00 Tickets tickets.eurobsdcon.org/eurobsdcon/b... EuroBSDcon 2026: 2026.eurobsdcon.org #eurobsdcon #freebsd

At EuroBSDcon 2026: Keeping up with language-based packaging systems in Ports (especially Python) events.eurobsdcon.org/2026/talk/VD... Talk by Charlie Li 2026-09-13 16:15:00 Tickets tickets.eurobsdcon.org/eurobsdcon/b... EuroBSDcon 2026: 2026.eurobsdcon.org #eurobsdcon #freebsd #netbsd #openbsd

At EuroBSDcon 2026: Supporting hibernate (S4) on FreeBSD events.eurobsdcon.org/2026/talk/TX... Talk by Olivier Certner 2026-09-13 11:30:00 To register: tickets.eurobsdcon.org/eurobsdcon/b... About EuroBSDcon 2026: 2026.eurobsdcon.org #eurobsdcon #freebsd #netbsd #openbsd #brussels #bruxelles

At EuroBSDcon 2026: Reducing the headache of VPNs with routing domains events.eurobsdcon.org/2026/talk/TU... Talk by Martin Vahlensieck 2026-09-12 14:00:00 To register: tickets.eurobsdcon.org/eurobsdcon/b... About EuroBSDcon 2026: 2026.eurobsdcon.org #eurobsdcon #freebsd #netbsd #openbsd #conference

At EuroBSDcon 2026: BSD as a Foundational Platform for Nationwide Semiconductor Education in Japan events.eurobsdcon.org/2026/talk/TD... Talk by Hiroki Sato 2026-09-12 16:00:00 To register: tickets.eurobsdcon.org/eurobsdcon/b... About EuroBSDcon 2026: 2026.eurobsdcon.org #eurobsdcon #freebsd

At EuroBSDcon 2026: A Noob Goes OpenBSD events.eurobsdcon.org/2026/talk/T3... Talk by Kent Inge Fagerland Simonsen 2026-09-12 15:00:00 To register tickets.eurobsdcon.org/eurobsdcon/b... About EuroBSDcon 2026: 2026.eurobsdcon.org #eurobsdcon #openbsd #brussels #bruxelles #freesoftware #libresoftware

At EuroBSDcon 2026: FreeBSD on ARM64: A User's Perspective events.eurobsdcon.org/2026/talk/SK... Talk by Michael Dexter 2026-09-12 16:00:00 To register: tickets.eurobsdcon.org/eurobsdcon/b... About EuroBSDcon 2026: 2026.eurobsdcon.org #eurobsdcon #freebsd #conference #brussels #bruxelles

At EuroBSDcon 2026: Managing FreeBSD jails with Sylve and Ansible events.eurobsdcon.org/2026/talk/S3... Tutorial Half Day by Patrick M. Hausen 2026-09-11 10:30:00 To register: tickets.eurobsdcon.org/eurobsdcon/b... About EuroBSDcon 2026: 2026.eurobsdcon.org #eurobsdcon #freebsd #conference