654: Plasma Rage

654: Plasma Rage

From BSD Now by JT Pennington

March 12, 2026 · 45 min

About this episode

This episode discusses various BSD topics including Proxmox workloads, KDE Plasma's systemd stance, and booting NetBSD.

Pool and Vdev topology for promox, KDE Plasma is not forcing systemd, Running a 2.11 BSD system, Booting NetBSD from a wedge and more... NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap and the BSDNow Patreon Headlines Pool and VDEV Topology for Proxmox Workloads News Roundup KDE Plasma 6.6 is Not Forcing systemd(1) but Arguments Rage On. An old article with covering : Running and administrating a 2.11 BSD system Booting NetBSD from a wedge, the hard way Beastie Bits The NetBSD Foundation will participate in Google Summer of Code 2026! Solaris 11.4 SRU90: Preserve Boot Environments zfs-2.4.1 Hardening OPNsense: Using Q-Feeds to Block Malicious Traffic 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 Gary - A nice blog 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

  • Proxmox
  • KDE Plasma
  • BSD systems
  • NetBSD
  • ZFS
  • OPNsense
  • Google Summer of Code

Keywords

  • Proxmox
  • KDE Plasma
  • 2.11 BSD
  • NetBSD
  • ZFS
  • OPNsense
  • Google Summer of Code
  • Tarsnap

Sponsors

Tarsnap

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: KDE Plasma, NetBSD, Proxmox, OPNsense, The NetBSD Foundation

Books & works: 2.11 BSD, Solaris 11.4 SRU90

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