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One of the thing that was a mild irritation was that Rancid didn’t work with git.

Overview This is partly a continuation of the Raspberry Pi article, and partly a pivot. Finding a GPS that supports PPS capability and connects via USB is not always easy. They make hats for RPi, but they frequently don’t support PPS either. Finding one that supports the Soekris took about 10m. Part of the advantage (to me) with the Soekris is that it already has a case with room in it so I don’t have anything sticking out.

A few months ago, a friend asked me for feedback on what kinds of network technologies should be taught in school (college level).

This is a multi-part article. There are too many components to fit all of them into a single writeup. The first part will cover the FreeBSD install and initial setup of the OS.