One of the main benefits of OPNsense is obviously the web interface, but if you just want to set up a service manually like on FreeBSD, here’s how you can do it. In this case, we’re setting up dnscrypt-proxy.

There’s a simplicity to IRC compared to most “modern” alternatives that is easy to love. This article is about how to set up the basics of the WeeChat IRC client.

Incus helps you manage both containers (LXC) and virtual machines (QEMU), and while many images come prepared, FreeBSD is not one of them: here’s how to set it up.

This post is about multiple components involved in deploying FreeBSD to a VMware environment. Since there are many moving parts this may also be interesting in general to anyone doing “infrastructure as code” and cloud deployments, the process is quite similar for Linux.