Podcast Episodes
Back to Search2.5 Admins 09: Horrible hosts
Intel’s 7nm woes, hosts files, Mozilla’s VPN service, and automating ssh between remote hosts.
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Heads roll at Intel after 7nm delay
Intel’s 7nm is busted, chips delayed, may have to use rival f…
Published on 5 years, 4 months ago
2.5 Admins 08: Energy assisted drive recovery
New types of hard disks, recovering data from dying drives, AMD makes Jim reach for the calculator, and what to do with obscure software that you need.
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FreeBSD Fridays: A Series of 101 Classe…
Published on 5 years, 5 months ago
2.5 Admins 07: Fail dumpster fire
Initial Arm Mac benchmarks are out and they aren’t terrible, getting the best transfer speeds over USB, and rolling our own home routers.
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FreeBSD Bug Squash
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Published on 5 years, 5 months ago
2.5 Admins 06: BFYTW
Jim bought the worst laptop in the world, a quick update on SMR drives, learning the basics of ZFS, and updating air-gapped servers.
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We bought Walmart’s $…
Published on 5 years, 6 months ago
2.5 Admins 05: IPv6 when?
When the world will move to IPv6, WD SMR drives put to the test, raw vs qcow2 on ZFS, and erasing SSDs.
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It could be ‘five to ten years’ before the world f…
Published on 5 years, 6 months ago
2.5 Admins 04: Zooming from pets to cattle
Zoom’s new encryption, podcasts in walled gardens, and servers as pets vs cattle.
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Zoom to require users to upgrade to 5.0 after May 30th
Zoom bought Keyba…
Published on 5 years, 6 months ago
2.5 Admins 03: Apache’s Btr than you think
Why Apache is still relevant in 2020, and the differences between ZFS and Btrfs.
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Allan’s BSDCan Homelab panel
Allan on setns.live
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Apache vs Nginx
Apache 101
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Published on 5 years, 7 months ago
2.5 Admins 02: Updating to Arm
Our thoughts on DNS-over-HTTPS, whether Arm is about to take over, HDD advice, and automatic updates and reboots.
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Published on 5 years, 7 months ago
2.5 Admins 01: ZFS love-fest
In our first episode, Allan Jude, Jim Salter, and Joe Ressington discuss Amazon cutting affiliate rates, SMR hard drives, and setting up off-site backups on the cheap.
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Amazon reportedly planni…
Published on 5 years, 8 months ago