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 71: Recover Calmly
Why ransomware isn’t really an infosec problem, how some open source work Allan helped with saved a company millions of dollars, your feedback, and more.
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News/Discussion
Kronos hack will likely affect how employers issue paychecks and track hours
How We Saved Millions in SSD Costs by Upgrading Our Filesystem
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We were asked about moving a QNAP NAS out of an office.
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