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Ship your firewall rules with your application using eBPF

By Simon Frey Last updated: 2022-02-062022-06-29

silav delalĂȘ, this week’s paper is a classic again: How to use eBPF to enhance network package filtering in Linux. The authors discuss two use cases for eBPF and also provide example code, so you…

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Posted in Weekly CS Paper Tagged eBPF, linux, linux kernel, network security, networking

BTRFS the reason to finally understand Binary Trees

By Simon Frey Last updated: 2021-02-272022-06-29

Hallo geweldig persoon, as during the last week a xfs filesystem failed on me I did research what other filesystem options are out there and stumbled over the new kid on the block: BTRFS a…

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Posted in Weekly CS Paper Tagged Benchmark, DevOps, linux

How to deploy your web service without crashing the cell network

By Simon Frey Last updated: 2021-02-132022-06-29

Hello great person, this weeks paper came to me trough the interwebs. It covers the topic how Facebook does Hundrets of Releases to their services all around the globe. TBO most interesting was for me…

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Posted in Weekly CS Paper Tagged DevOps, http, linux, time, website, wordpress

Borg+Vorta is finally a usable backup solution for Linux desktop

By Simon Frey Last updated: 2020-06-082022-06-29

TLDR; After years of searching around I finally found a Linux backup setup that fits my needs: Borg + Vorta + BorgBase As long as I can think back, backing up my Linux system always…

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Posted in Linux Tagged backup, borg, cheating, go, linux, parents, Privacy, security, source code, time

WIFIonICE not working on Linux

By Simon Frey Last updated: 2019-11-162022-06-29

Fix problems with the Free WIFIonICE and the Docker Bridges

Posted in Linux Tagged docker, linux, startup, website

How switching my parents over to Linux saved me a lot of headache and support calls

By Simon Frey Last updated: 2019-02-202022-06-29

My approach for switching my parents to Linux

Posted in Linux Tagged backup, borg, go, linux, parents, Privacy, security

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