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 24: Stonk amplification
Reddit trolls Wall Street, bad news for Parler’s new host, why you should learn iptables, and backing up S3-compatible buckets.
Plugs
History of FreeBSD Part 4: BSD and TCP/IP
News
Understanding /r/wallstreetbets
DDoS-Guard To Forfeit Internet Space Occupied by Parler
Free Consulting
We were asked about firewall managers and backing up S3-compatible buckets.
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