Pop quiz (because I'm trying to solve this problem):How would you schedule a job to run at sunrise? Or at sunset?The problem, of course, being that "sunrise" and "sunset" are moving targets. Different each day by a few minutes.How would you solve this?#FreeBSD #Linux #cron #popquiz #programming
The /tmp directory, a temporary file storage area, has been a part of UNIX-like systems since the earliest days. What's the weirdest thing you've ever found in /tmp? #UNIX #History #tmp #FreeBSD
#ThrowbackThursday to the origins of UNIX! The first version of UNIX was developed in 1969 at Bell Labs. It wasn't until the late 70s that BSD (Berkeley Software Distribution) was born, which would eventually lead to the FreeBSD we know and love today.#UNIX #BSD #History #TechHistory
2026 didn't waste any time in telling 2025 to "hold my beer".Share your favorite internet privacy and secure communications tools to help us make it to the other side of this.#Privacy #Security #Encryption #FreeBSD #Linux #HardenedBSD #Signal #EFF #TOR #ICE #
It's Tuesday so you know what that means!Each week we're showcasing the many automated jail templates available in BastilleBSD.This week we're building a:Dedicated server for Minecraft, automatically built from ports. ⛏️ Thank you to GitHub contributors b100w11, bmac2 and cedwards for this contribution.github.com/BastilleBSD/templat#FreeBSD #BastilleBSD #Rocinante #Minecraft
So… what browser are we supposed to be using in this the age of enshittification?Firefox? Forcing unwanted AI on usChrome? Same, plus, it’s Google Brave? No thank you for many reasonsSo, what browser is safe and compatible?#FreeBSD #Linux #OpenSource #privacy