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A TV station struggles to retrieve its data from the data centre company that a defunct intermediary used, why we don’t want AI to manage our networks (even if Microsoft thinks we should), and understanding vdevs, and datasets in ZFS.
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OpenZFS User and Developer Summit 2026 CfP is open until September 11
FreeBSD Security in Production: Vulnerability Response and Operational Best Practices
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Nine PBS sues Iron Mountain over blocked access to archival data
Judge sets framework for Nine PBS to retrieve archival data
The patch window is collapsing: Why security needs a new control plane
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