WELCOME TO WINDSOR CASTLE, DONALD TRUMP 🏰🇬🇧 The British public greeted him with a gigantic banner right outside the castle where he’s staying with the King this week—funded by 1,770 people. This trip is all about polishing Trump’s image 🪞✨ so please […] [Original post on mastodon.online]

One more FreeBSD centric update for the road, you can now explicitly synchronize pkg repositories, provided you configure sudo policies for it. https://github.com/mrdaemon/exosphere/releases/tag/v1.3.4 #exosphere #freebsd #homelab #python #linux

Vergiss alles, was du je über E-Trucks gehört hast. @elektrotrucker

Started building my entire infrastructure monitoring solution from scratch! - Powered by FreeBSD! :freebsd: - Using Jails and seperation of duty: - One Jail running Grafana and Prometheus - One Jail running Netbird Wireguard to connect my infra securely - […] [Original post on burningboard.net]

Off to #froscon

Oh! FreeBSD 14.3-RELEASE-p2 seems to have fixed the annoying Wayland bugs with KDE Plasma. It's working absolutely fine now 🙂 Yay! :freebsd: :kde: #freebsd #kde #plasma #wayland

Humpback whales are crashing orca hunts – seemingly driven by an instinct to rescue other animals. It’s one of the ocean’s most unexpected mysteries: a seal is being hunted by a pod of killer whales… when out of nowhere, two humpback whales rush in […] [Original post on mastodon.world]

set up my first physical #freebsd server recently, for now doing nothing useful except tmux+weechat in a jail with a separate ssh port. it's a very typical experience so far: everything is "simpler", in both a nice way, but also in a "bastille will happily write incorrect limit config to file […]

Mangels Eiswürfel den Martini mit gefrorenen Waldbeeren gekühlt. Denkt an diesen Tröt, wenn Ihr demnächst rund um den Globus das Trendgetränk Wildberry Martini seht.

RIP Ozzy...

Aus irgendeinem Grund ist mir plötzlich klar geworden, warum Dr. Markus #Söder auf dem rechten Auge blind ist.

The animated fly on freshports.org is so annoying. I've blocked it countless times with uBlock Origin, but it still pops up from time to time. #rant #freebsd

Honestly I feel the same. That sweet sweet Google money completely corrupted Mozilla. It's sad yeah... But bye Firefox 👋 https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/17/opinion_column_firefox/

BastilleBSD's new enhanced "upgrade" sub-command is awesome. It can now upgrade thin jails with just one command: bastille upgrade -a <jailname> <release> #freebsd #bastillebsd

rsync -avhHPx --delete source/dir destdir/ Me: Oh no! The correct source was source/ - not source/dir - and now all of destdir's contents have been deleted! Me, two seconds later: Oh well. `zfs rollback datapool/dataset@lastSnap` rsync -avhHPx --delete source/ destdir/ Thank you, ZFS. #zfs […]

@nhok 𝕰𝖘𝖊𝖑 Quelle: https://pbc.gda.pl/Content/108116/X_533_2_1900_nr276.pdf

Testphase: Wir brauchen Tester für den neuen #Fediverse Server für alle aus dem Rhein- und Bergischen Land, dem Kreis #Mettmann, #Erkrath, #Haan, #Heiligenhaus, #Hilden, #Langenfeld, #Mettmann, #Monheim, #Ratingen, #Velbert, #Wülfrath und Umgebung, das oft […] [Original post on mastodon.online]

In case you missed it: There will be a FreeBSD Hackathon in Berlin in July: https://wiki.freebsd.org/Hackathon/202507 Don't waste time, reserve your spot and hack on FreeBSD! #freebsd #hackathon #cccb #berlin

Today I saw that since Bastille's last release at the end of January there have been 625(!) commits to the repo. Many bug fixes, new features, subcommands, doc updates (💜), ... Big props to Victor for working tiredlessly on the project. https://github.com/BastilleBSD/bastille/ Also, there have […]

Go home Bing, you're drunk.

Der Axel-Springer-Verlag und der für ihn tätige rechte Influencer Rainer Meyer ("Don Alphonso") wollten mir gerichtlich verbieten lassen, einen Bluesky-Post kommentarlos zu reposten, der sich inhaltlich mit ihnen beschäftigt. Das Landgericht Berlin hat die […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Today is the day. #puppet is dead, long live #openvox Background: Puppet Inc. betrayed the #foss community and changed their license. This resulted in a #fork called #openvoxproject, but existing puppet releases still worked, so many #devops did not care enough to switch. Yesterday the release […]

exciting news: almost 300 of the comics at https://wizardzines.com/comics/ now have transcripts! (more than 60%!) Also you can use the search to search the transcripts

Why in the world does KDE on FreeBSD doesn't have any keybindings to switch between windows (alt+tab)? #freebsd #kde

Let's de-Musk social media. Posted in the centre of Berlin. Thanks to #savesocial @bjoernsta#savesocialand @hnnng More at https://savesocial.eu/en/

Die #totenhosen wieder stabil. Danke für diese differenzierten und vernünftigen Worte. #duesseldorf #antifaschismus #Rheinland

TIL there is "Kleene", a new container mangament platform for FreeBSD: https://kleene.dev/get-started/overview/ designed to be very similar to Docker / Podman. It looks very promising! There are also PRs for new ports: - https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=279004 (kleene-cli) […]

Ein schöner Abend mit #freebsd und der @bsdnrw in #duesseldorf . Nette Menschen kennengelernt und interessante Themen besprochen. Gerne nochmal. Empfehlung!

We're bringing #Pebble back! https://repebble.com/ Eight years later, you still can't beat a Pebble! #rebble #pebbleos

Friedrich #Merz hat dieses Plakat verbieten lassen! Und er möchte nicht, dass das weiter geteilt wird in den SM! Ich poste das hier, damit Ihr bescheid wisst... ;-) #CDU #DiePartei #Fotzenfritz

BREAKING: Elon Musk is reportedly furious people keep calling Tesla vehicles “swasticars.” So don't do that. #swasticars

Is there anything less intuitive than Kodi's UI?

Above every seat on this Airbus is an image of a mastodon standing in front of a sunset.

Das Märchen vom billigen Atomstrom, nicht nur zur Weihnachtszeit.

I’ve updated my usb-passthrough to #bhyve vm’s configuration on #freebsd. Recall bhyve does not support usb pass through, but #qemu does. I’ve created a super-lightweight Alpine #linux VM with qemu, passing through the usb devices I need elsewhere to that. Then I use USBIP to make the devices […]

This is art. 👌✨

Auf einem unwiderstehlich günstigen HP t630 #freebsd 14.2 installiert. Und was mache ich jetzt damit?

Sie müssen daher eine Haftpflichtversicherung speziell für den Modellflug abschließen. #seite42 * Regeln des Spiels: Schnapp Dir das nächstliegende Buch. * Schlag Seite 42 auf * Suche den 2. Satz * Veröffentliche den Satz in einem Toot mit dem Hashtag & schreibe die Regeln als Kommentar dazu […]

Hey, #curl -v https://google.com as a metal song is a must see and hear experience. A masterpiece. I just love it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atcqMWqB3hw

Monitoring shouts at me: "This server is DOWN!" I immediately check - it doesn’t respond to ping requests. I try to reboot it remotely - no luck. I attempt to request a remote console; after more than 45 minutes, there’s still no reply. I check the logs: the last ZFS send/receive based backup […]

RUNBSD in the wild! #runbsd