The OpenBSD foundation has published its Project Ideas List for this year's Google-sponsored Summer of Code. If you're a student with an appropriate background, this could be your chance to take a stab at contributing to the OpenBSD code base, with OpenBSD developers as your mentors.The Foundation and the OpenBSD project do not guarantee that SOC projects are accepted into the OpenBSD code base, but it's worth trying, isn't it?Check out the list and see if there's something there you want to spend most of the summer hacking on.
In this week'sepisode,the fellas fromBSDNowinterview Ken Westerback (krw@), one of the directors of theOpenBSD Foundation. They also talk about the nascent BSDCan 2015schedule,Reyk Flöter's superfish-esquerelayd.conf,OpenBSD on the Minnowboard Max,and all the odds and ends in the week's BSD news.[Video|HD Video|MP3 Audio| OGG Audio|Torrent]
On this week'sepisode,theBSDNowfolks interview Henning Brauer (henning@), featuring a cameo by the lovely and talented Ken Westerback (krw@) aboutOpenNTPD,especially in regards to theportable revivaland later drool over the newsecurity features.[Video|HD Video|MP3 Audio|OGG Audio|Torrent]
After what appears to have been a very successful s2k15 hackathon, two significant thank you themed posts have appeared on OpenBSD mailing lists. Thefirst came on misc@ from longtime user and supporter Diana Eichert, with the subject a thankyou to OpenBSD. Diana writes,
Everybody's favourite audio hacker Alexandre Ratchov (ratchov@) is inviting you to a concert in Grenoble (France). Read on to find out how this relates to OpenBSD: