15 Sarah’s Networking Brief: Every corporate Linux box I have ever deployed sat behind a proxy. The first time I joined a company with strict egress filtering, I spent three hours debugging a broken apt update before realizing the machine had no proxy environment variables set. That experience taught me that proxy configuration is not…
Scripts often depend on tools such as git, curl, jq, or docker. If one of those commands is missing, Bash usually fails later with command not found, which can be hard to diagnose if the script has already created files, changed directories, or started a deployment step. A small dependency check at the top of…
DistroWatch.com: Kader⁴² Last Update: 2026-07-08 21:05 UTC Kader⁴² is an Arch-based Linux distribution featuring the KDE Plasma desktop. It is designed primarily for convertible laptops (the types that offer both laptop and tablet modes), with useful features such as display rotation, appropriate launchers and menus for notebook and tablet modes, pre-configured swipe gestures similar to…
If you run multiple AI coding agents at the same time, you’ve probably faced this problem: too many terminal tabs, no clear way to know which agent is waiting for your input, and constantly switching between tabs just to check their status. A few months ago, I started running Claude Code in one terminal and…
The German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is done with Microsoft SharePoint, ditching it for a self-hosted Nextcloud deployment that is already serving around 5,000 employees. Eventually, that number will be scaled up to 50,000 public sector workers, covering agencies ranging from ministries down to municipal offices. What’s happening? Currently, Nextcloud is handling file sharing, and features…
Recently, Microsoft reluctantly agrred that a bug was eating up uo to 500 GB of disk space in Windows 11. They knew about the bug for months, no fix came. Germany may not have kicked right in the Paraguay match, but it sure has kicked out Microsoft Sharepoint. The state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern will be using…
If you want a new 4x strategy game perhaps you’ll want to keep an eye on Folk Emerging – like a smaller version of Civilization in the Stone Age. There’s a demo available on Steam that should work just fine with Proton on Linux / SteamOS systems and plenty of people seem to be enjoying…
With the Linux 7.2 kernel there is initial support for booting the Apple M3 SoC on Linux but it’s not yet functional for end users with just booting to a simple console. There are now Device Tree files posted for booting the Apple M4 on Linux but also not yet useful for any typical Apple…
It was discovered that Apache HTTP Server’s mod_ldap module incorrectlyhandled memory when processing per-directory configurations. An attackercould use this issue to cause the server to crash, resulting in a denial ofservice, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-29167) It was discovered that Apache HTTP Server’s mod_proxy_ftp moduleincorrectly handled HTML generation for FTP directory listings. A remoteattacker…
Vivaldi Technologies has released Vivaldi 8.1 for desktop, as a small, focused update that improves the daily browsing experience by fixing bugs and refining existing functionality, particularly in response to recent user feedback. Here are the most important points to note. Tab behavior has been improved. Vivaldi’s advanced tab management features, including tab stacks, tab…
