2.5 Admins is a podcast featuring two sysadmins called Allan Jude and Jim Salter, and a producer/editor who can just about configure a Samba share called Joe Ressington. Every two weeks we get together, talk about recent tech news, and answer some of your admin-related questions.
2.5 Admins 112: Reuse > Recycle
A drone-delivered exploit system, why companies destroy perfectly good hardware, and pulling backups from a Windows machine.
Plugs
iX and Klara – The Open Source Era is Upon Us
Your Comprehensive Guide to FreeBSD’s rc
News
Why Big Tech shreds millions of storage devices it could reuse
Free Consulting
We were asked about pulling backups from a Windows machine.
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