BSD Magazine September 2010 Issue

Check out my article in this issue, entitled The Difference Between FreeBSD and Ubuntu in a Not So Technical Way

The September 2010 Issue of BSD Magazine is out now!

Download your copy here http://bsdmag.org/system/articles/attachment1s/12486/original/BSD_and_LINUX_09_2010_.pdf

• Installing a Citrix Client on FreeBSD

  As our computing needs change, so does our criteria for selecting an operating system. Today, my job and my family are in different cities.

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  - ANDREW L. GOULD

• Writing shellcode for Linux and *BSD

  A shellcode is a sequence of machine language instructions which an already-running program can be forced to execute by altering its execution flow through software vulnerabilities (e.g. stack overflow, heap overflow or format strings).

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  - DANIELE MAZZOCCHIO

• How To Convert Text to Voice Using Festival and Lame in FreeBSD

  In 2007 I built a web-based IM/ Chat Service which was later launched as an iPhone web app. Making a long story short I retired the service in 2008 and that was that.

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  - DIEGO MONTALVO

• FreeBSD Squid proxy with Parental Controls How-To

  Traditionally, web pages were served via a webserver such as Apache and transmitted via the network on port 80 to a web-browser.

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  - ROB SOMERVILLE

• Network monitoring with Nagios and OpenBSD PART 2

  So our OpenBSD-based network now includes redundant firewalls (http://www.kernel-panic.it/openbsd/carp/index.html), domain name servers (http://www.kernel-panic.it/openbsd/dns/index.html), a mail gateway (http://www.kernel-panic.it/openbsd/mail/index.html) and a web proxy cache (http://www.kernel-panic.it/openbsd/proxy/index.html).

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  - DANIELE MAZZOCCHIO

• The Difference Between FreeBSD and Ubuntu in a Not So Technical Way

  As a system administrator, I have been using various distributions of Linux and FreeBSD. I am comfortable in a mixed environment of *nix operating systems to provide network services.

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  - JOSHUA EBARVIA

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