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Anyone who regularly administers Linux servers will find themselves repeatedly performing the same tasks to ensure the system is running as intended. When dealing with only a few systems, this is usually done directly via SSH, as the effort of maintaining dedicated remote management tools is rarely worthwhile. So why not simply create a script that executes quick commands and filters the output to...
Debian maintainers have long worked on Year 2038 compatibility and announced its completion with the release of Debian 13 (Trixie). This is based on the fact that Linux stores system time—and all date fields derived from it—as a signed 32-bit integer representing the number of seconds elapsed since January 1, 1970, at 00:00: 231 - 1 = 2.147.483.647
This works until January 19, 2038, at 03:14:0...
DI.Day
You have likely already heard of Digital Independence Day, an initiative that aims to highlight democracy-friendly digital alternatives to massive American monopolies on the first Sunday of every month. Fundamentally, however, it is about breaking free from dependencies and regaining ownership of your own data. While this is particularly relevant for government bodies a...
Da ich immer mal wieder darauf verweise möchte ich hier einmal die Installation des Betriebssystems eines Raspberry Pi beschreiben. Dank des immer weiter entwickelten Raspberry Pi Imagers muss sich heute niemand mehr auf die Suche nach einem passenden Image für ihre/seine Revision des Pi begeben und anders als es die Überschrift suggeriert...
X-Box Media Center
The Xbox Media Center (XBMC), which evolved from several media players for Microsoft’s Xbox starting in 2002, was an early alternative to Microsoft Media Center—which could be optionally installed with Windows. Although it required a bit more configuration, it offered many additional features and codecs. With version 14 (Helix, March 2015), the project was renamed Kodi. It was...
