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 62: Top Notch
The stupid notch on the new Macs, why Windows 11 had performance issues with AMD CPUs, why hibernation isn’t really a thing, and more.
Plugs
OpenZFS Developer Summit – Nov 8-9th Online
Understanding top(1) on FreeBSD
News
AMD and Microsoft release fixes for Ryzen slowdowns in Windows 11
Apple’s MacBook Pro is a GPU-shaped warning to Nvidia and AMD
Free Consulting
We were asked about hibernation, and whether there’s a distro with a Linux kernel and a BSD userland.
Linode
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CBT Nuggets
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