Articles and News


Tech Debt Gets Worse Before It Gets Better

https://jeremymikkola.com/posts/2022_01_29_tech_debt_gets_worse_before_it_gets_beffer.html

#technical-debt


A Bug Lurking for 12 Years Gives Attackers Root on Most Major Linux Distros

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/01/a-bug-lurking-for-12-years-gives-attackers-root-on-every-major-linux-distro/

#linux-security #polkit


Over 20 Thousand Servers Have Their iLO Interfaces Exposed to the Internet, Many With Outdated and Vulnerable Versions of FW

https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Over+20+thousand+servers+have+their+iLO+interfaces+exposed+to+the+internet%2C+many+with+outdated+and+vulnerable+versions+of+FW/28276

#hpe #hpe-ilo #out-of-band-management


FreeBSD Myths

https://wiki.freebsd.org/Myths

#freebsd


LTO Tape Data Storage for Linux Nerds

https://blog.benjojo.co.uk/post/lto-tape-backups-for-linux-nerds

#lto-tape #backup


Atari System V UNIX

http://www.atariunix.com/

#atari #unix #computer-history


Audio: Making the ZFS File System With Matt Ahrens, Co-founder of the ZFS Project (The Changelog #475)

https://changelog.com/podcast/475

#zfs


Just Listen to the Chaos: A New Approach to Extracting Information From Large Ensembles of Sensors

https://www.titech.ac.jp/english/news/2022/062916

#iot #sensors #radio-frequency


YubiKey Guide

https://github.com/drduh/YubiKey-Guide

#security #yubikey #gpg #ssh #two-factor-authentication


Interview With John Kozubik, rsync.net

https://console.dev/interviews/rsync-john-kozubik/

#rsync-dot-net #rsync #cloud-storage #backup


Video: Best Practices for OpenZFS L2ARC in the Era of NVMe (SDC 2019)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yHgSU6iqrlE

#zfs #l2arc #nvme


Video: Kubernetes: The Documentary

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BE77h7dmoQU

Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=318elIq37PE

#kubernetes


Projects and Releases


Git v2.35.0

https://lwn.net/ml/git/xmqqee4x3pij.fsf@gitster.g/

#git #type:release


Grafana Tempo 1.3

https://grafana.com/blog/2022/01/25/grafana-tempo-1.3-released-backend-datastore-search-auto-forget-compactors-and-more/

#log-aggregation #grafana-tempo #type:release


Rancher Desktop 1.0

https://www.suse.com/c/rancher_blog/rancher-desktop-1-0-0-has-arrived/

#suse-rancher #kubernetes #container #type:release


GNU poke 2.0

http://www.jemarch.net/poke-2.0-relnotes.html

#type:release #binary-editory


ioztat

https://github.com/jimsalterjrs/ioztat

#zfs #iostat


Baïkal

https://sabre.io/baikal/

#caldav #carddav #calendar #address-book


rqlite

https://github.com/rqlite/rqlite

#sqlite #distributed-systems


Cthulix

http://cthulix.com/preview.html

#distributed-computing #message-passing-interface #hpc


mdBook

https://github.com/rust-lang/mdBook

#markdown #gitbook #documentation #rust


Textbook: Introduction to Classical and Quantum Computing

http://www.thomaswong.net/#publications

#quantum-computing


Systemd by Example

https://systemd-by-example.com/

#systemd


Security and Hardening Guide

https://doc.opensuse.org/documentation/leap/security/html/book-security/book-security.html

#opensuse #linux-security


The Internals of PostgreSQL

https://www.interdb.jp/pg/index.html

#postgresql


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