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Michael Dexter

@dexter@bsd.network
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Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three.

I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · 5d ago
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Replying to @fedicon@pen.writefree.ly
@fedicon @baer@mastodon.social #Fediception!
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Aug 05, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Boosted by oxy @oxy@social.bsdlab.au
Might you have a comparison of open source project AI policies? Thx
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Aug 04, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Replying to @karen@floss.social
@karen@floss.social Possibly! Leaving tomorrow.
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 30, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
The recording of the July 30th, 2026 #bhyve Production User Call is up: https://youtu.be/n1TEmv-6ZcI We discussed Eurobhyvecon during EuroBSDcon, #FreeBSD Chromebook CoreBoot and UEFI support, migrating to Sylve, a new utility to save and restore PCI state, Intel CPUs and the vmap_pfn() bug, and more! "Don't forget to slam those Like and Subscribe buttons." You can support all Call For Testing efforts via BSD Fund: https://bsdfund.org This content is not AI generated
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 30, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
I repeat, deep-dive into #OpenZFS zpool.cache behavior by @robn@social.lol From: @dexter@bsd.network https://bsd.network/@dexter/117005874949419566
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 30, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Replying to @oxy@social.bsdlab.au
@oxy@social.bsdlab.au I suddenly feel less clever.
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 30, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
OMG From: @SmudgeTheInsultCat@mas.to https://mas.to/@SmudgeTheInsultCat/115885550557698632
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 29, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Replying to @oxy@social.bsdlab.au
@oxy@social.bsdlab.au PEOPLE SUBSCRIBE, RIGHT?
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 29, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Replying to @oxy@social.bsdlab.au
@oxy@social.bsdlab.au I thought about where to put a hashtag. Yeah.
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 28, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
QOTD: “Slop in the face” From: @stefano@mastodon.bsd.cafe https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/@stefano/116997064554463322
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 28, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
R.I.P.? #Seattle boardwalk
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 24, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Speaking of SWAG… I have TWICE seen these shirts at the local Costco. “RUN BMC” “IT’S TRICKY”
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 23, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Replying to @dexter@bsd.network
I have a thought: Conference SWAG is available to event attendees on demand to enable: Delivery to remote participants Delivery in advance to be ready with it Optional purchase of extras Optional purchase if you can’t attend Optional higher-grade items Optional opting out/donating your item(s) Reordering after laundering disasters
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 23, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
A decade or so in the making, Call For Testing is offering CFT and #bhyve SWAG online using the Latvian Printful platform: https://cft.printful.me Only U.S. destinations are supported at this time but I am working with the Production User Call team to fix that via fancy API integration. ❤️
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 23, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Replying to @dexter@bsd.network
@oxy@social.bsdlab.au Added
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 23, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Replying to @oxy@social.bsdlab.au
@oxy@social.bsdlab.au @oxy@social.bsdlab.au Context? I can add it to the list either way. Came up with another one today too.
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 19, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Replying to @nf3xn@mastodon.social
@nf3xn@mastodon.social Free Press —> Fee Press It bothers me that while the Fediverse, and even YouTube provide a steady stream of Ukraine news, the mainstream news barely touches on the subject. 🙁
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 19, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Replying to @nf3xn@mastodon.social
@nf3xn@mastodon.social An equal obligation of the News is to NOT report stories.
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 18, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Boosted by oxy ::openbsd:: ::freebsd:: @oxy@social.bsdlab.au
Do you have any advice or resources for how to deal with potentially-autistic people who clench onto ideas and beat everyone on the head with them? I experience this in every volunteer community.
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 17, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
No good deed goes unpunished.
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 15, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Replying to @mwl@io.mwl.io
@mwl@io.mwl.io @tubsta@social.bsdlab.au @oxy@social.bsdlab.au AI Bot Mitigation Mastery Just say’n
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 14, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
I hope you kids appreciate what the modern camera phone can do. In my day…
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 13, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Replying to @rl_dane@polymaths.social
@rl_dane@polymaths.social TempleOS! It’s… prominent… but probably not in the way anyone is thinking. I think it’s important to vocalize that “Unix won” despite appearing to lose.
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 13, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Where Unix Runs Today https://vivianvoss.net/blog/where-unix-runs-today
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 13, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Replying to @tubsta@social.bsdlab.au
@tubsta@social.bsdlab.au @oxy@social.bsdlab.au Node Warrior
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 10, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
#Beach #Family #Camping #Thinking
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 10, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Replying to @mwl@io.mwl.io
@mwl@io.mwl.io Is that a signed copy?
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 10, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Replying to @oxy@social.bsdlab.au
@oxy@social.bsdlab.au And more.
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 10, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
@oxy@social.bsdlab.au Are you planning to attend Everything Open in January?
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 09, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Replying to @dexter@bsd.network
@oxy@social.bsdlab.au I’m sure the city name is in my @‘s but I got up at 04:45 and my mind is mush. #FullDisclosure
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 09, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Replying to @oxy@social.bsdlab.au
@oxy@social.bsdlab.au Yer undah, eh?
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 08, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
We had THE TALK on the #OpenZFS production user call regarding pragmatic encrypted dataset management.
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 05, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Replying to @dexter@bsd.network
AUS came through. Cheers!
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 05, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Replying to @kusuriya@masto.hackers.town
@kusuriya@masto.hackers.town @DemocracyMattersALot@mstdn.social Nor livestock.
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 05, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Replying to @dexter@bsd.network
Kakāt vai nokāpt no poda.
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 05, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Replying to @dexter@bsd.network
Why do I have to perform my responsibilities for events when it’s suddenly optional for others? Please do not punish your constituents and participants. I will not hesitate to play the $dayjob and three kids cards, just as others do. If you signed up for it, do it, or delegate/surrender. Do not punish your constituents and participants. Good night.
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 05, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
04:00 Fireworks still going off. Not sure if in celebration or protest. Watched some Expanse to preserve my sanity. Unrelated, PLEASE REACH OUT FOR HELP WITH YOUR CONFERENCE VIDEOS. I’ll cut the damn things myself if needed Asia, AUS, Euro, and Canada. Don’t punish your constituents and participants.
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 04, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Celebrating the 4th #USPOL From: @skykiss@sfba.social https://sfba.social/@skykiss/116863406625696558
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 04, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Neatkarībai #SpeķuPīrāguSpēks
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jul 04, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
We hope you enjoyed your 250 year free trial of Liberal Democracy™! To subscribe, simply enable the engagement and accountability features of your brain. To opt out, simply leave the unused portion of your Liberal Democracy™ for collection by our staff. It has been a pleasure serving you!
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jun 27, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Replying to @oxy@social.bsdlab.au
@oxy@social.bsdlab.au I can’t even post the error messages! The screenshots are definitely smaller than the photos. Quitting the app…
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jun 27, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Replying to @oxy@social.bsdlab.au
@oxy@social.bsdlab.au I’m trying… though note that this phrase can be problematic when listing to victims. How about people stop doing bad things. Be like Willy cat.
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jun 26, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Replying to @mwl@io.mwl.io
divorce, dating Hover or focus to reveal Sensitive
@mwl@io.mwl.io Some of humanity’s greatest creative works came out of challenges. I anticipate great things from you. No pressure tho.
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jun 25, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Three hours of AI. Okay? From: @c_9@mstdn.ca https://mstdn.ca/@c_9/116810759996942975
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jun 25, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
The recording of the June 25th, 2026 #bhyve Production User Call is up: https://youtu.be/sfjpe8oDZCE We discussed the updated #illumos ‘dladm modify-vnic’ feature, the bhyve balloon driver, the nyetboot hobby firmware, SeaBIOS support, Netgraph, GNU/#Linux vs. #FreeBSD for vendors, VPP, VirtualBox to bhyve migration, and more! "Don't forget to slam those Like and Subscribe buttons." You can support all Call For Testing efforts via BSD Fund: https://bsdfund.org
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jun 24, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Inspiring from a @bsdcan@bsd.network attendee: “Our traditional #FreeBSD-based product is more profitable than our #Linux-based ones.
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jun 22, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Replying to @mischa@exquisite.social
@mischa@exquisite.social @bsdcan@bsd.network Oh it was a big team! I just put logos on stuff, among a few other things.
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jun 21, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

bsd.network
Dreams of a few million to support projects in strategic and surgical ways… Sees the same industry incinerate money for dubious goals and uncertain business models. 😞 From: @h4ckernews@mastodon.social https://mastodon.social/@h4ckernews/116763537905041377
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jun 21, 2026
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Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

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Thank you everyone who participated in @bsdcan@bsd.network 2026. ❤️ #BSDCan
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Michael Dexter @dexter@bsd.network · Jun 20, 2026
Michael Dexter
@dexter@bsd.network

Dexter's Law: Only proprietary software vendors want proprietary software and only fascists want fascism. Toots are my own. Self-employed. Father of three. I aim to keep this to technical topics relating to bhyve and OpenZFS, and the occasional humor and Latvia.

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