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IPv6 Behind a NAT Response
by Nick Sayer

In response to the IPv6 over NAT article, I would like to encourage everyone who has even a single static IPv6 address to try setting up 6to4.

6to4 is an ad-hoc mechanism by which anyone can participate in IPv6 without having to make any arrangements to hook up to an existing IPv6 network Read More


Introduction to Darwin
by Rob Braun

There has been a fair amount of hype over Darwin and MacOS X recently, but they have largely been treated as nothing more than a curiosity by the BSD community. Most people I talk to about Darwin either don't know what it is, or say "Oh yeah, that's the MacOS X thing, right"? Read More


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Blueprints: Dynamic Kernel Linker (KLD) Facility Programming Tutorial [Intro]
by Andrew Reiter

This month's Blueprints article introduces the basics of programming and developing KLD's under the FreeBSD operating system. Using the "learn by example" method, I share skeleton code so that you may be able to learn what makes up KLD code at the most simplistic level. Read More


Answerman - Help! I've Fallen
by Gary Kline, David Leonard and Dirk Myers

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Adventures in BSD: FreeBSD Cold-Booting And Still No UPS!
by Joe Warner

If you were in the same situation as last month's adventure, you'll find this month's article a great welcome! This month Joe figured out his problems with his Compaq Deskpro 2000 and now has a working APC UPS. Read More


The Dæmon's Advocate
by Greg Lehey

Anarchies, Monarchies and Dictatorships: A short history of the politics of BSD. Read More


 
From the Editor
What a long strange road...
by Brett Taylor
A review of a long summer, a quick admission of doubt about a new BSD project, and an attempt at atonement.

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