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absc

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About absc

Sysadmin, or "DevOps" as they call it today.

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    Comment #28412986

    If you need to save state across executions, you should write a daemon instead.

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    Comment #21240378

    I have one OpenBSD VM running on vultr with: - Mail server (OpenSMTPD) - IMAP (Dovecot) - CVS server for my projects. - httpd(8) for my website. I still need to add rspamd for spam…

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    Comment #20918021

    Definitely just a routing hicup with my provider (I think). Sorry for the noise.

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    Comment #20917812

    Just an update. I can properly resolve the DNS of tarsnap.com. It smell like a routing problem as all the connections to a aws IP simply times out.

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    Comment #20917759

    If it's for you, it's maybe some hiccup in my zone (Italy)

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    Comment #20917751

    Oooook, so it seems to be something here in my zone (Italy). Need to check why then. Maybe it's the DNS I'm using (quad9)

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    Amazon AWS seems to be down

    tarsnap.com stopped responding, after a quick check, it seems that AWS (the backing storage for the service), is down. The aws status page timeouts as well.

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    Comment #20393040

    I generally agree with the article. Personally, I don't log _that_ many informations in my applications. Normally, my users will just dump the whole log in an e-mail with a "doesn'…

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    Comment #18954607

    Forgot the link: https://tarsnap.com

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    Comment #18954600

    I use tarsnap for off-site backups. It has a reasonable price, even for some GB of data

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    Comment #18952259

    Been there. At my actual job (a small IT firm in Europe), my boss spent almost half a year searching for somebody to hire. All the times it was like "they are too old", or "don't k…