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 22: Unexpected migrations

January 21, 2021 31:28 5.24 MB Downloads: 0

Why Parler is unlikely to come back any time soon, free RHEL, and using a VPS to subvert VPN limits.

 

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Exploring Swap on FreeBSD

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News

Amazon cuts off Parler’s Web hosting following Apple, Google bans

CentOS is gone—but RHEL is now free for up to 16 production servers

 

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We were asked about using a VPS to avoid limits on the number of devices connected to a VPN.

 

 

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