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The more likely option than any of these excellent free options is going to be MacOS… just because your average user with even semi-technical inclination does not want to use Libre…

I have had good experiences with Proton. I pay for the business tier so that I can manage multiple domains… but that’s not your average setup. Literally my only complaint is that t…

One point twenty one jigga-watts anyone? What is obvious to you and I is not always obvious to everyone else

I believe it has a lot to do with the fact that new Outlook operates on email in their cloud, and that means they can … process your email as they see fit. Remember that adding an …

As someone who designs load-balancer solutions for a living I cannot agree with this more. I likewise assume that all servers are insecure, always, and we do not want them exposed …

Does anyone else notice how similar that is in spirit to what a malicious actor would look to do after gaining access to your network?

True, if you assume a table here has 1 column. If you are printing multiple columns you print a full row at a time.

And that in turn is all running on a nice layer of CentOS 6

I rewatch many movies quite often. But the ones that really stand out, in no particular order... Wargames Jurassic Park Evolution Unstoppable Lord of the Rings Die Hard 1, 2 and 3 …

Or Broadcom...

Can confirm. Its disgusting. I am also a grumpy fart right now because the night time temperature has not dropped below 20degrees since, like, November[1]. If I tried to aircon tha…

I have lost 3 different usb-to-serial adapters to an old server room APC, probably for this reason

I believe they got their wish in 14... From the release notes: The default mail transport agent (MTA) is now the Dragonfly Mail Agent (dma(8)) rather than sendmail(8). Configuratio…

Tandem (now HPE) NonStop do something like this... Run 2 systems in lock-step for super resilient computing. The code has specific instructions for validating operations by compari…

Given that the word "hacker" originated in the model railway world, I think its the perfect name here.

OpenHAB? I generally look for OH mentions when discussions like this start up and am fascinated how it never seems to be mentioned. In my experience it has its own rough edges, but…

Agree, as long as you use a v6 kernel. I have had many months of hard lockups and reboots on v5 installs, all of which disappeared on kernel upgrade. Besides that, I love my Lemur …

Or place the thing in overhead. I did exactly this with several TB of data when I emigrated a while back. You can generally find good options at camera shops.

I have been attempting this in some way or another for a month or two. So far, no luck. The most realistic option I have found would be to use NetJack, but while its been noted in …

+1 for OpenHab. I have tried HA several times, but always cone back to OH for its super simple ui and app layout editors. Apt install is also nice. Also, plugging in a half-decent …

There is currently a HumbleBundle for this: https://www.humblebundle.com/books/arduino-circuits-electron... It covers a range of topics, from the fundamentals of electronics to how…