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In 1991, Linus Torvalds was studying UNIX at university, where he was using a special educational, experimental purpose operating system called Minix. However, Minix had its limitations, and Linus felt he could create something better. image
My Python script that scans /var/log/mail.log for abnormalities failed in Debian 12. Upon reading the documentation, I come across this from Debian Wiki ๐Ÿคก Systemd is truly pain in the butt. Now I have choices here: A) update my script to use systemd journals to scan logs. B) Install rsyslogd and reconfigure old behavior. Three is 3rd choice go back to FreeBSD or Alpine. But that is too much work. LOL. image
Do ghosts scare me? Noop. But zombies might. However, for every developer or sysadmin, this is the ultimate nightmare. image
Storing your personal data, family photos, and other files in the cloud may be utilized for machine learning and AI purposes by ToS. It doesn't matter if it is a free or paid service. These greedy companies will not stop. Unfortunately, there is no way to prevent this from happening besides discontinuing the use of nearly all cloud services.
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