Are you aware that the FreeBSD project indiscriminately block all Tor users from their official forums? Not even read access. This is a problem because the forums are a vital source of help and solutions to problems. Why do you block even read access if not to send a very aggressive message *against* Tor users? https://forums.freebsd.org/
On Fri, Mar 30, 2018 at 11:28 AM, grarpamp <grarp...@gmail.com> wrote: > BSD's are a family, with FreeBSD the largest userbase. > It's has been around in essentially the same admin > form for 25+ years... base = kernel + userland, then apps. > > https://www.freebsd.org/releases/11.1R/announce.html > https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ > https://download.freebsd.org/ftp/releases/ISO-IMAGES/11.1/ > > mini-memstick found above can be written to USB and > directly used as a "live" system without "installing" it. > Write it to a 16G USB, boot it, add some more > ZFS partitions and customize it from there. > Or "install" it to a second USB which is also "live". > > They don't preload the base images with their > own idea of app sets, in fact /usr/local is empty > for you to choose what you want... X, window manager, > shells, browser, MUA, etc. > > https://www.freebsd.org/ports > > There's around 31,000 prebuilt application packages. > Choose your list and 'pkg install <packagename>' > each one. > > The latest versions of all those mentioned are in there... > > Tor 0.3.2.10 > OpenVPN 2.4.5 > OpenJDK 8.162.12 > I2P 0.9.33 > Freenet - Not yet, but as with I2P, grabbing the jar > and following the docs is easy enough. > > Also mentioned was 'kenel hardening', 'secure OS', > and 'slick'... a bit meaningless without further > explicit example, use case, threat model. > People can join HardenedBSD, TrustedBSD, > create new, or use as is after seeing what's there. > > OpenBSD is pretty awesome too. > > With OPNsense, TrueOS and FreeNAS, DragonflyBSD, > NetBSD, NAS4Free making up most of the rest of the > current general and specific use space you can search out. > > Yes one problem with "linux" is you have to learn both the > way of linux *and* the way of whichever distro on top is > pulling the fragmented bazaar together, then maybe discover > the first random distro out of dozens is not a good fit, > or the distro guts and remodels itself on a whim, then take > a shot at another random distro... a lot of time wasted on > the distro layer alone. Do that problem two or three times > and were probably better off running 'Linux From Scratch'. > > There's also people doing some TorBSD.org > BSD + Tor / TBB project you could try / join. > > Even Whonix. > -- > tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org > To unsubscribe or change other settings go to > https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk > -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk