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snori74

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About snori74

Linux sysadmin and security guy who loves to learn and teach. @snori74 on Twitter, snori74 on Github

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    Risky.biz - "cybersecurity" but done with great energy.

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    Comment #25547556

    Just about at the one year anniversary of my monthly not-for-profit https://LinuxUpskillChallenge.org Have plans underway to partner up with someone who's also committed to seeing …

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    Comment #25525641

    Gratitude and humility. Concentrate on the multiple wonderful things you've experienced in this life. Recognise that every single one of your ancestors had their life, then it ende…

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    Comment #25252443

    You say this, and yet Simon Bridges was relentlessly hassled about his accent...

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    Comment #24538309

    Quite a nice article about this here: https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2013/jan/27/users-g...

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    Comment #24449459

    Hard to know how you could state this so confidently, snacked on a kakapo recently?

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    Comment #24417092

    I was excited for a moment, because I was a listener of his "Daily show" way-back-when distinctly remember when Apple got on board for example. At the time he was legitimately a pi…

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    Comment #24405399

    "First, the importance of gratitude" - so true

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    Comment #24405362

    Thanks, I did dig through my emails and got in touch with a few of The Originals. You guys were willing to buy a "pig in a poke" - I gave out no outline or Table of Content (still …

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    Comment #24405347

    Ha, ha, my original goal was to make a tidy pile of $$, but also a desire to teach and share. The feedback I get is certainly bouying me up as I go forward toward that big unknown.…

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    Thanks for those that got the word out. Looks like we have a "class" of about 1,300 for this month, and its humming along nicely. (There are 5,630 sub'd, but that includes all thos…

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    Comment #24393781

    Yes! This is techy and certainly not everyone "cup of tea" - most people would run a mile. But everyone is learning to remotely control a powerful server on the Internet ...which I…

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    Comment #24388971

    Absolutly recommend "Murderball", quite an amazing film.

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    Comment #24388941

    https://github.com/snori74/linuxupskillchallenge ?

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    Comment #24387449

    The "How This Works" post covers this

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    Comment #24387212

    Wow, thanks Jason!

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    Comment #24385626

    Thanks, but most of that would be way over the top for my "newbies". However, You must be the third or fourth person today to suggest that I add a TOC - so that is something I thin…

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    Comment #24384015

    Yup. No way of knowing exactly, but I'd guess that quite a lot of the "students" are in the same boat...

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    Comment #24382885

    Thanks, and I appreciate your comment. Things do get a little messy, but overall I've been happy with Reddit as a platform - once I figured out to pin a big FAQ ("How This Works") …

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    Comment #24382587

    Thanks, fixed in Github now, all ready for Monday!

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    Comment #24381908

    Well in a sense, I do "know better". There is a real benefit to setting up a VPS "fully exposed to the Internet (another thing that some struggle with); A real benefit to taking a …

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    Comment #24381749

    Thanks for your kind words.

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    Comment #24381741

    Yes, I've commented in a number of places that this is essentially Part I of a two part intro to the absolute minimum I'd like a newbie sysadmin to know. It's likely that I'll put …

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    Thanks, that old interface really was much nicer...