UPDATE: Even gooder "Good news", this has been re-tagged and will make the upcoming #OpenBSD 8.0 release! ๐

UPDATE: Even gooder "Good news", this has been re-tagged and will make the upcoming #OpenBSD 8.0 release! ๐
Good news! Another common reason for having to run relayd or nginx in front of OpenBSD httpd(8) has been eliminated. ๐
#OpenBSD httpd(8) now supports new block and drop rules for filtering HTTP requests based on header values! ๐
Some config examples in the tech@ thread:
โGEFS is a new, crash-safe, snapshotting, copy on write FS
that I wrote for 9front, and which I am in the process of moving to #OpenBSD.โ
Love to see it! https://gts.linuxkompis.se/@hund/statuses/01M3WPKAFH167HDPJ1QXBQJQHC
A Recycled File Descriptor: CVE-2026-103547 in OpenBSD's ldapd https://lobste.rs/s/6naygh #security #openbsd
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 -current is now "8.0-current" https://www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20261001091454 #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 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." https://nxdomain.no/~peter/openbsd_installed_now_for_the_daily_tasks.html which should help answer some common questions. #openbsd [โฆ]
OpenBSD's ports tree keeps GPL coreutils and rejects uutils (Rust rewrite) https://lobste.rs/s/vmmq7g #openbsd #rust
Deshittification of your Smart TV at Home using OpenBSD pf and Unbound: block Ad Networks and Telemetry while keeping apps like Netflix and Smart TVs working flawlessly - Detailed Article by Lari Huttunen @svimes.inform.social #OpenBSD #Privacy fabricati-diem.inform.social/post/deshitt...
Some more good progress on Qualcomm X2 Elite, Tobias Heider (tobhe@) just committed a fix to #OpenBSD -current for PCIe NVMe controllers on these machines. ๐
"This fixes a timeout in dwpcie_atu_config and makes the NVME attach on my HP Elitebook X G2q."
Heads up from naddy@, "We're rapidly approaching the [#OpenBSD] 8.0 release." "[...] if you want to make sure that your favorite applications work in the release, the time to test snapshot packages is NOW."
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kl. 19:00, Media City Bergen.
Velkommen!
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Deshittification Part 2: Bypassing the App Store Gatekeeper https://lobste.rs/s/fcj31p #openbsd #privacy