Daily Archives: August 17, 2021

I purchased a dedicated server from OVH running Ubuntu 21.04 (GNU/Linux 5.11.0-31-generic x86_64), and an additional block of addresses to accompany it. I used This Official OVH Guide to add these IPs to the network interface. I have done nothing concerning cloud-init that was not listed outside of this guide. […]

Windows 11 is a bit of a hot topic right now, for better or worse. Most of the information coming to a head, especially stuff they’ve talked about on Linus Tech Tips makes me hesitant to upgrade. At the same time, there are some really alluring features, such as the […]

How is it possible that a 150 USD mouse has a battery lifespan of 70 hours (and you need to re-charge, plug and re-plug cable) and on a cheap 10 USD you can replace the battery after 18 months, that is no battery replacement for that much and no need […]

a valid however sometimes hindering policy at work is that remote server ports are not available in user space. I only found the following solutions which (probably, as I didn’t try them all) won’t work. Rsync files via intermediate host How to scp across two ssh e.g. when using rsync […]