Wandering Thoughts archives

2023-05-31:	DNSSEC failures are how you get people to disable DNSSEC
2023-05-30:	Some tricks for getting the data you need when using bpftrace
2023-05-29:	System administration's long slow march to configuration automation
2023-05-28:	My current editor usage (as of mid 2023)
2023-05-27:	How I set up a server for testing new Grafana versions and other things
2023-05-26:	In practice, Grafana has not been great at backward compatibility
2023-05-25:	That people produce HTML with string templates is telling us something
2023-05-24:	Encryption for stream based protocols versus 'RPC' protocols
2023-05-23:	Some views on protocols and encryption
2023-05-22:	What I see as good options today for encrypted NFS
2023-05-21:	NFS with Kerberos and NFS without Kerberos are two quite different things
2023-05-20:	Some notes on the cost of Go finalizers (in Go 1.20)
2023-05-19:	The long life of Apache httpd 2.4
2023-05-18:	What a desktop environment is on modern Linux
2023-05-17:	(Graphical) Unix has always had desktop environments Having metrics for something attracts your attention to it
2023-05-15:	The time our Linux systems spend on integer to text and back conversions
2023-05-14:	Why I use separate lexers in my recursive descent parsers
2023-05-13:	The paradox of ZFS ARC non-growth and ARC hit rates
2023-05-12:	The modern browser experience has some impressive subtle tricks
2023-05-11:	I've mostly stopped reading technical mailing lists
2023-05-10:	Mailing lists versus forums, some thoughts
2023-05-09:	Curing my home desktop from locking up in the cold (so far)
2023-05-08:	When to use drgn instead of eBPF tools like bpftrace, and vice versa
2023-05-07:	Advisory file locks and mandatory file locks are two quite different things
2023-05-06:	Finding which NFS client owns a lock on a NFS server via Linux kernel delving
2023-05-05:	Some early praise for using drgn for poking into Linux kernel internals
2023-05-04:	Flock() and fcntl() file locks and Linux NFS (v3)
2023-05-03:	Forcefully breaking NFS locks on Linux NFS servers as of Ubuntu 22.04
2023-05-02:	The types of TLS seen on our external MX (as of April 2023)
2023-05-01:	How NFS v3 servers and clients re-synchronize locks after reboots

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