Arbitrary interpretation of GDPR

Feel free to use this in any given situation where one or more people voice the opinion that we can not, and should not, look at GDPR in black or white, but that it should be enforced and used arbitrarily and in “keeping with the …

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Mounting /proc with hidepid under Ubuntu

On most Linux systems, anyone can see everyone else’s processes, running commands, and so on. This can be achieved by simply issuing a ps ax or similar. The same applies to the process monitor command “top”. In certain circumstances, you may want to avoid this. …

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Ubuntu and Zimbra upgrade night session

Music: Great White, Guns ‘n’ Roses, Pink Floyd, Five Finger Deathpunch, Mötley Crüe, AC/DC, Rammstein Drink coffee, 3L Open 4-6 SSH sessions Do Ubuntu from 16 > 18 > 20 Upgrade platform apps Check logs Stop timer at 7.5h Realize there’s no whiskey available to …

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The Russian Elephant in the Room

In an article that talks about Gazprombank Vice President Igor Volobuyev leaving Russia for Kyiv because of the war, there’s some quite fascinating reading about Russia’s since long planned energy market domination, in particular in and around Europe. Igor Volobuyev claims that Russia’s war against …

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