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 92: End to End to End
End-to-end encryption is under threat again, Broadcom is buying VMware, prison time for an angry DBA, and backing up your photos with encryption.
Plugs
Evaluating FreeBSD-CURRENT for Production Use
BSDCan 2022 – Online June 1-4th
News
“War upon end-to-end encryption”: EU wants Big Tech to scan private messages
Broadcom to buy VMware on Thursday for ‘$60 billion’
Angry IT admin wipes employer’s databases, gets 7 years in prison
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We were asked about backing up photos with encryption.
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