Notices by nixCraft 🐧 (nixcraft@mastodon.social), page 37

kids who would run dos defrag utility and sit and look at the little squares change colors are either {developers, sysadmin, devops} now or retired farmers

#Linux Network Performance Ultimate Guide https://ntk148v.github.io/posts/linux-network-performance-ultimate-guide/

@piepants haha 🤣

@gideonstar yes. I guess bing will ignore it if they want 😂

Reddit blocked all search engines including bing, DDG, and others, but because of the deal with Google, it is still making money and is the top destination for many Google searches. Here is robots.txt. They are blocking it because AI bots are scrapping and profiting from user-generated content. If you do this you will be dropped from Google immediately but now they have a deal with Google

Readonly Friday Haiku:

Weekend looming near,
Friday's code, a risky dance,
Debug blues await. 🧑🏻💻

The minimal version of Debian Linux 12/11 does not install sudo. When performing a network installation for Debian, the usual approach is to use the minimum version, which only installs the essential packages. Most Linux container images based upon Debian also skip sudo, and if your project needs sudo, then read on how to install and configure sudo and grant access to a user on a Debian Linux version 12/11. https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/how-to-create-a-sudo-user-on-ubuntu-linux-server/ #linux #sysadmin #debian

AI crawlers need to be more respectful https://about.readthedocs.com/blog/2024/07/ai-crawlers-abuse/

Anyone can Access Deleted and Private Repository Data on GitHub https://trufflesecurity.com/blog/anyone-can-access-deleted-and-private-repo-data-github #github #privacy #security #infosec

Shell script to monitor MariaDB replication and send email alert about server health status https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/shell-script-to-monitor-mariadb-replication-and-send-email-alert-about-server-health-status/ #unix #linux #freebsd

Update:

06. Now tying to use Python to automate farming stuff.

How to Become a Farmer 🧑🌾

00. Learn Python
01. Write code day and night
02. Become a senior developer
03. Burn out solving problems
04. Finally had enough of this. Quit.
05. Become a farmer. Work with trees and animals and grow crops.

Thank you for coming to my TED talk.

Biggest IT outages in the world. Here is your 10 bucks. Go drink some coffee. 🤡 CrowdStrike offers a $10 apology gift card to say sorry for outage https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/24/crowdstrike-offers-a-10-apology-gift-card-to-say-sorry-for-outage/

It made me laugh 🤭 https://x.com/venzann/status/1658752826649235456

Ditch the "clear" command! ✨ In Linux, Unix, or macOS, simply press <ctrl>+<L> to clear your screen 🧹

@sik0fewl Deerstrike?

An unexpected guest in a data center: A deer is wandering around. Found on the bird site https://x.com/DCFurs/status/1087675381371494400

@robert added

Alpine #Linux version 3.20.2 is out.

https://alpinelinux.org/posts/Alpine-3.20.2-released.html #opensource

Find Top 10 Space Hogging Files (Directories) in Linux or Unix 🔍

du -hsx * | sort -rh | head -10

See https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/how-do-i-find-the-largest-filesdirectories-on-a-linuxunixbsd-filesystem/ for more info.