Tag: Linux
2024
Ten years on: migration scars, defaults, and operator truth
2024-10-09 00:00 | Words: 4095, Reading: 20
2015
Programmable networking and observability at the 2015 horizon
2015-11-19 00:00 | Words: 3213, Reading: 16
2011
IDE, SATA, backups, and what actually survived production in the 2000s
2011-11-08 00:00 | Words: 1403, Reading: 7
2010
Firewalls, monitoring, and when internet access becomes mandatory
2010-05-21 00:00 | Words: 1375, Reading: 7
2009
Early betas, SuSE host, Windows NT guest, and the shock of local virtualization
2009-04-03 00:00 | Words: 1435, Reading: 7
2008
Samba, printers, and mixed-network habits that linger longer than servers
2008-09-18 00:00 | Words: 1363, Reading: 7
2007
Postfix, hostile traffic, and trust on weekdays
2007-02-27 00:00 | Words: 1347, Reading: 7
2006
Netfilter hooks, tables, and operator-grade change discipline
2006-10-09 00:00 | Words: 4116, Reading: 20
Crosspoint, dial-up culture, and the beige-box Linux bridge
2006-03-14 00:00 | Words: 1512, Reading: 8
2004
Policy routing and QoS when route stops being enough
2004-06-09 00:00 | Words: 3275, Reading: 16
2003
iptables, BIND 9, Squid, and the box the flat finally trusts
2003-03-02 00:00 | Words: 1184, Reading: 6
2001
Preparing the real router migration before the final swap
2001-09-08 00:00 | Words: 1015, Reading: 5
dhcpd, BIND 8, Squid, and Adzapper for the whole flat
2001-08-20 00:00 | Words: 1489, Reading: 7
2000
Linux 2.2, chain logic, and migrating off ipfwadm habits
2000-04-11 00:00 | Words: 3191, Reading: 15
Wake the router with a ring, then update DynDNS from isdn4linux logs
2000-04-09 00:00 | Words: 1052, Reading: 5
1999
SuSE, ipfwadm, and getting the line up only when traffic asks
1999-02-14 00:00 | Words: 1030, Reading: 5
1998
SuSE 5.3, Teles ISDN, T-Online, and the modem that blinked for years
1998-10-03 00:00 | Words: 1408, Reading: 7
Edge policy on modest hardware before dedicated appliances
1998-06-18 00:00 | Words: 3200, Reading: 16
Practical TCP/IP for the one-box, one-CRT lab
1998-05-24 00:00 | Words: 3144, Reading: 15
Command-oriented primer for mixed Novell coexistence in the 90s
1998-05-10 00:00 | Words: 1001, Reading: 5