I managed to miss the Thursday update to BSDNow (#329) – Michael W. Lucas is interviewed mostly about his unnatural love of gelato BSD books , and he’s always an entertaining talker.

• NomadBSD – Installation and First Impressions.  (via)
• Building Ansible Training Environment on FreeBSD.  (via)
• This is another reason to go to BUG meetings.
• January 8th: next NYCBUG meeting, “What is notqmail?“.  Note different location than usual.
• FreeNAS 11.2-U7 is out, and a FreeNAS Hardware Guide.  Speaking of which, FreeNAS 2020 plans, which mention bringing the interface to non-FreeBSD systems.  What’s driving that?  OpenSSH Key Shielding.  (via)
• Block bad hosts with PF.  (via)
• Packaging, Vendoring, and How It’s Changing.  Related to BSD packaging.  (via)
• New PlayOnBSD Steam Grpup [sic] with Curator List of Games for OpenBSD.
• Valuable News – 2019/12/16.
• e2k19 Hackathon Report: Stefan Sperling on GoT and wireless.
• Arduino Development on OpenBSD.