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This is a bit of history in https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc1466

if you started with sendmail (and sendmail.cf) then postfix was alright

I remember getting the cisco compatible switch optics from Memory dealers. Heaps cheaper than Cisco- $5 an optic compared to $1000.

We are seeing all the unix forwarders setup a decade+ ago are dead in the water now (have to be replaced with mailing list software)

I was involved with a project to decomission a low code on premise platform (Sharepoint 2013). What we found was there was a lot of user enthusiasm to create stuff but when the pla…

Hard reboot on those old Sun systems usually meant a dirty filesystem and telling off by the admin as they needed an fsck

Unlikely as the u2 is not armed

According to Envoy CEO the Atlassian API key was compromised. Not saying how.

I have a bunch in the roof cavity to monitor for roof rat incursion. They have been going for about 3 years now. I found the Blink camera was the best for a battery camera in terms…

My Australian IP is listed as North America.

That is just government though. However I'm sure ACSC is scanning all known AU websites...

I grew up with the physical set. My parents even lashed out on the micropaedia and macropaedia 12 book set. Which had very handy articles beyond the normal Britannica. It was like …

Still use bc

Maybe there will be a leak from the leak

15 years ago when I was changing jobs one of the roles was Sun Microsystems - which I liked the company but the role was to suggest and be embedded in a company and embed Sun produ…

Only to make up for lost funding due to economic downturn from covid19 https://www.innovationaus.com/csiro-gets-a-459m-budget-lifel...

I use bc all the time. Just me I guess.

Most countries don't give the USA carte blanche access to their citizens criminal history unless it is in their interests to declare (I base this on observations of people who have…

Me too. Learnt a lot about Unix, c, networking and compilers getting it working in 1992.

Be careful about VirtualBox Extensions which is non free on commercial environments. Oracle is hunting non compliance and VB provides them with lots of telemetry.

http://mailman.anu.edu.au/pipermail/link/1998-September/0352... has all the good sauce on papl

I think it is closed now. I worked at an isp which serviced their CBR office with a 128k isdn then upgraded to a "2 mbit" PAPL link (a niche product where you used 2 or 4 pairs of …