Sysadministrivia

In this episode, we talk about various timing tools in *nix (at, cron, systemd timers, NTP, etc.) (Full shownotes at https://sysadministrivia.com/episodes/S3E20)

Just Jthan and myself again. We talk about ways of separating privileges on a GNU/Linux (and some UNIX/BSD) systems based on a listener writing in. Jthan saw a furry on Halloween.

I also spend a weirdly large amount of time talking about Nagasaki and Hiroshima. (Full shownotes at https://sysadministrivia.com/episodes/S3E19)

In this episode, Jthan and I (Paden was unavailable) talk about different ways of distributing workload based on role and hardware distribution.

The title is a complete misnomer but thanks to Jthan incessantly bringing up how aroused he was for me, it was obligatory. (Full shownotes at https://sysadministrivia.com/episodes/S3E18)

We talk about the tiny chips embedded in motherboards by Chinese companies and give updates on our personal projects. (Full shownotes at https://sysadministrivia.com/episodes/S3E17)

We mostly talk (argue) about WireGuard, the pseudo-VPN that maintainers are trying to get mainlined into the kernel. (Full shownotes at https://sysadministrivia.com/episodes/S3E16)

We yammer about yum and DNF for a bit in this episode. (Full shownotes at https://sysadministrivia.com/episodes/S3E15)

We basically just publish our segment from Radio Statler at HOPE, a talk on “HackOps”. (Full shownotes at https://sysadministrivia.com/episodes/S3E14)

In which we invite Jason Scott to talk with us about Textfiles.com and the Internet Archive! (Full shownotes at https://sysadministrivia.com/episodes/S3E13)

Forge joins us as a stand-in for Jthan to talk/rant/rave (and provide some valid criticism and honest & informative answers to questions we have) about IBM’s AIX platform. (Full shownotes at https://sysadministrivia.com/episodes/S3E12)

We mix up the format a bit this time — as in we don’t have one! This episode is like 95% Paden doing interviews at SELF (Southeast Linux Fest). (Full shownotes at https://sysadministrivia.com/episodes/S3E11)