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1. FreeBSD, Linux, Open source training and technical support

Professional Consulting, Installation, Administration, and on-site or classroom training services covering the open source operating systems FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Unix, Linux.

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Linux • Open Source • BSD Puget Sound Technology provides IT technical support, consulting services and outsourcing solutions for the Pacific Northwest We offer professional planning and designing, implementation, operations, maintenance and training services for computer systems and
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2. Fultus Professional Literature eLibrary- FreeBSD Install Guide

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FreeBSD Install Guide Containing Step-by-step instructions to Install a FreeBSD server from scratch with Private Local area network (LAN).

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3. UBC: An Efficient Unified I/O and Memory Caching Subsystem for NetBSD

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A paper by Chuck Silvers about the design and implementation of the Unified Buffer Cache (UBC) in NetBSD. [Freenix]

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Freenix 2000 USENIX Annual Technical Conference Paper Pp. 285–290 of the Proceedings UBC: An Efficient Unified I/O and Memory Caching Subsystem for NetBSD This paper introduces UBC ("Unified Buffer Cache"), a design for unifying the filesystem and virtual memory caches of
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4. strlcpy and strlcat--Consistent, Safe, String Copy and Concatenation

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Whitepaper by OpenBSD developers Todd C. Miller and Theo de Raadt discussing secure programming functions for manipulating strings.

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BSD > OpenBSD > Development

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USENIX Technical Program - Abstract - USENIX 99 strlcpy and strlcat--Consistent, Safe, String Copy and Concatenation Todd C. Miller, University of Colorado, Boulder; Theo de Raadt, The OpenBSD As the prevalence of buffer overflow attacks has increased, more and more programmers are using size or
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5. Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview

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Whitepaper presented at USENIX 99 by OpenBSD developers Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski, Angelo D. Keromytis, and Niels Provos discussing the cryptography employed in OpenBSD.

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BSD > OpenBSD > Security

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USENIX Technical Program - Abstract - USENIX 99 Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski, Angelos D. Keromytis, and Niels Provos, The OpenBSD Project Cryptographic mechanisms are an important security component of an operating system in securing the
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6. Future-Adaptable Password Scheme

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Whitepaper by OpenBSD developers Niels Provos and David MaziA?res discussing ways of building systems in which password security keeps up with hardware speeds.

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BSD > OpenBSD > Security

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USENIX Technical Program - Abstract - USENIX 99 A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme Niels Provos and David Mazières, The OpenBSD Project Many authentication schemes depend on secret passwords. Unfortunately, the length and randomness of user-chosen passwords remain fixed over time. In
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7. Soft Updates

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Whitepaper by Marshall Kirk McKusick and Gregory R. Ganger on eliminating synchronous writes in the Fast Filesystem. Included in OpenBSD since OpenBSD 2.7 Release.

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BSD > OpenBSD > System Administration

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USENIX Technical Program - Abstract - USENIX 99 Soft Updates: A Technique for Eliminating Most Synchronous Writes in the Fast Marshall Kirk McKusick, Author and Consultant; Gregory R. Ganger, Carnegie Traditionally, filesystem consistency has been maintained across system failures either by using
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8. Soft Updates v. Journaling

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Whitepaper exploring the benefits of Soft Updates and journaling, comparing their behavior on both micro-benchmarks and workload-based macrobenchmarks.

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BSD > OpenBSD > System Administration

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USENIX Technical Program - Abstract - USENIX Annual Conference, General Session - June 2000 Journaling Versus Soft Updates: Asynchronous Meta-data Protection in Margo I. Seltzer, Harvard University; Gregory R. Granger, Carnegie Mellon University; M. Kirk McKusick, Author & Consultant; Keith A.
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9. Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS

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T researcher, Charles D. Cranor, describing the development and concepts of the Anonymous CVS source file distribution mechanism.

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BSD > OpenBSD > System Administration

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USENIX Technical Program - Abstract - USENIX 99 Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS Charles D. Cranor, AT&T Labs--Research; Theo de Raadt, The OpenBSD Project Anonymous CVS is an advanced source file distribution mechanism we created to allow open source software projects to
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10. Bell Labs: Selected Technical Reports

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Several classic Unix papers dating back to 1973. Most reports are Gzipped PostScript, some are in PDF.

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selected technical reports The Computing Science Technical Reports listed here are `selected' not so much for special merit, but because they happened to be available in machine readable format. Some of the reports below are superseded by published papers or books; some of those not appearing
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