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Rust Code in Linux Kernel Looks (More) Likely... — Rust keeps popping up lately and the current Rust language team lead is happy to “have the Linux kernel feeding into Rust language development priorities.”

Not Every Container Has An Operating System Inside.. — This should help you understand containers just a little more.

Windows Terminal Preview v0.11 Release — A lot of updates here for Microsoft’s official terminal app prior to an even bigger 1.0 release.

Heliocron: Run Programs in Relation to Daylight — It’s capable of delaying execution of other programs for time periods relative to sunrise and sunset.

Analyzing the Attacks On My Web Site — “With a little bit of command line kung fu, some Go and Google Sheets I’ll show you how to visualize who is attacking your site.”

TLDR Pages: Simplified, Community Driven man Pages — A community effort to simplify the beloved man pages with practical examples.

CurlMail: Quickly Send Email Notifications with cURL — Or any HTTP request, really. An interesting example of a loginless service.

BPF: A New Type of Software? — BPF (and eBPF) was originally designed to capture and filter network packets using various rules, but you can use the interface they provide with the kernel to do other things too (under what Brendan calls a ‘new model of programming’) such as intelligent load balancing, DDoS mitigation, observability, and more. You’ll learn a lot here.

You Can Now Trigger Kernel Panics on Your EC2 Instances — Initially it sounds like one of those “but why?” features but it’s basically to help you diagnose problems with unresponsive instances.

SFTPGo: A Full Featured SFTP Server Built in Go — Supports password and public key auth, is database driven, includes a REST API for user and quota management, and more.

macOS-Simple-KVM: Tools to Set Up a Quick macOS VM in QEMU — Running Linux but got some testing to do on macOS..?

Rebuilding My Personal Infrastructure With Alpine Linux and Docker — A former Docker skeptic explains what was involved in rebuilding his stack.

An Evolving How-To Guide for Securing a Linux Server — There’s a lot to chew on here, but it covers the basic ground comprehensively, including sudo, firewalls, and securing sshd.