653: Butter makes everything better

653: Butter makes everything better

From BSD Now by JT Pennington

March 5, 2026 · 55 min

About this episode

This episode discusses various topics related to BSD, including ZFS vs BTRFS, OpenBSD, and programming languages.

NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap and the BSDNow Patreon Headlines ZFS vs BTRFS Architects features and stability RHEL on ZFS Root: An Unholy Experiment News Roundup Slackware on Encrypted ZFS Root. https://tumfatig.net/2026/slackware-on-encrypted-zfs-root/ OpenIndiana Is Porting Solaris' IPS Package Management To Rust FreeBSD Jail Memory Metrics Tcl: The Most Underrated, But The Most Productive Programming Language How to Setup WireGuard on OpenBSD: The Ultimate Self-Hosted VPN Guide (2026) Tarsnap This weeks episode of BSDNow was sponsored by our friends at Tarsnap, the only secure online backup you can trust your data to. Even paranoids need backups. Feedback/Questions Send questions, comments, show ideas/topics, or stories you want mentioned on the show to feedback@bsdnow.tv Join us and other BSD Fans in our BSD Now Telegram channel

People in this episode

Host: JT Pennington

Topics covered

  • ZFS vs BTRFS
  • OpenBSD
  • WireGuard
  • FreeBSD Jail
  • Tcl programming
  • Solaris IPS

Keywords

  • BSD
  • ZFS
  • BTRFS
  • OpenBSD
  • WireGuard
  • Tcl
  • Slackware
  • FreeBSD

Sponsors

Tarsnap

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: BSDNow, Slackware, OpenIndiana, FreeBSD

Products: WireGuard, ZFS, BTRFS, Tcl

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